Roshini Rajkumar

In this week's edition of "Charity Spotlight", find out how Inverted Arts is helping the youth of the Little Earth community through a new documentary.  After that, Congressman Tom Emmer looks into the ACA decision, the latest investigations into the President, and more.

Roshini gives her thoughts on the Texas district court judge's decision saying that the Affordable Care Act is unconstitutional.  Then, State Sen. Melisa Franzen offers her response on that issue and some of the other topics that will come before the MN Legislature in 2019.

The State Representative from Willmar joins the program to talk about what he hopes to do to provide answers in fighting the opioid addiction crisis.  Plus, how would he like the legislature to divvy up the state's budget surplus?

It's nearing the end of 2018.  Roshini invites in her annual Media roundtable to discuss the stories of the year.  In this edition, we hear from Star Tribune business reporter/columnist Neal St. Anthony, KARE-TV anchor/reporter Rena Sarigianopoulos, and KSTP-TV sports director Joe Schmit.

In this week's Charity Spotlight, Angie Mandle from MN350 explains how the non-profit is fighting climate change.  Media Minefield founder/CEO Kristi Piehl tells us how to get through those "spirited" holiday dinners.  Shiela Her from the NCAA chats about an opportunity to volunteer at April's Final Four.

What does our host think of the named finalist for the U of M president position?  Then, MN Rep. Dave Baker talks about his efforts to combat the ongoing opioid crisis.

The president of the Arbez company joins the program to dig into the recent study saying that working women make $0.49 to every $1.00 made by working men.  What are some of the reasons for the gender wage gap?

MPLS Chamber public policy director Sean Broom comes on to explain some of the recent news regarding public transit projects for the Twin Cities and Greater MN.  Then, Roshini dives into the college football bowl season, with some help from fellow weekend host Steve Thomson.

Our host's "Charity Spotlight Series" kicks off with Sesany Fennie Jones, program director of St. Anne's Place at Haven Housing, talking about helping women dealing with trauma.  Abrez president Catherine Byers Breet discusses the recent study saying that the gender wage gap is wider than we thought.

Roshini pays tribute to the life of former President George H.W. Bush.  After that, Hanukkah starts on Sunday evening.  We get some information on this holiday when Rabbi Harold Kravitz joins the show.

Charities Review Council executive director Kris Kewitsch comes on the show to talk about what tips we should be aware when converting that charitable giving to this year's tax returns.

Charities Review Council executive director Kris Kewitsch gives us a template for charitable giving ahead of tax filing season after the turn og the year.  After that, MN DEED commissioner Shawntera Hardy explains the transition process going on for the outgoing and incoming Governors.

Congressman Tom Emmer explains what he hopes to achieve in his new role as Chairman-Elect of the NRCC.  Consumer market assurance leader Dawn Eber tells us why holiday shoppers are spending more in 2018 than in 2017.

Roshini recaps the emotion of the Gophers' win in Madison on Saturday.  What's the true meaning of Thanksgiving and gratitude?  Then, economics professor Louis Johnston talks about some of the recent events (Midterm elections, Wall Street volatility, Brexit) that might effect your pocketbook in 2019.

Roshini goes inside the Reporter's Notebook with Joe Fryer from NBC News Later in the hour WCCO's Liz Collin joins the show to talk about her special report "Can Social Media affect your vital signs?"

Roshini hosts her 5th Annual Philantrophy Roundtable featuring: Kevin Terrell: Co-Founder & Chair Start Reading Now Kristine Fortman: CEO Minneapolis Heart Institue Foundation Steve Cramer: President & CEO Minneapolis Downtown Council Later in the hour, the Executive Director of the Charaties Review Council Kris Kewitsch shares tips to make sure you don't get scammed.

Was it a blue wave or a ripple? The Chairwoman of the Minnesota GOP, Jennifer Carahan joins Roshini to talk about what happened on Election Night & where does the party go from here.

Congressman-Elect Jim Hagedorn joins Roshini to talk about his win in Minnesota's 1st Congressional District & what his plans are for the district & Minnesota.

This hour Roshini visits with Congressman-Elect Jim Hagedorn about his win in Minnesota's first congressional district. Later in the hour, Roshini visits with Minnesota GOP Chairwoman Jennifer Carnahan about what happened on Election night & what's next for the Minnesota GOP party.

This hour Roshini visits with Justice Alan Page about receiving the Medal of Freedom from President Trump. Later in the hour, she visits with Justice contributor Joe Dutton about whether its possible to predict who would perpertrate a mass shooting.