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Find out more from Blois Olson on today's edition of The Morning Take!

Plus a former Gopher faces his hometown team in tinsletown.   Catch Mike Max tonight at 6:30 with Sports To The Max on WCCO Radio for the latest news on the Vikings and Gopher running back Trey Potts who is out for the year after an injury at Purdue. 

Many thought that once the Federal Unemployment top off ended in September, many people would be back in the job market.   Not true, but why? CBS Business analyst, Jill Schlesinger joined Susie Jones to discuss.Catch her show at 8pm on Saturday night's on WCCO Radio.   

Why is this NETFLIX series breaking streaming records?    Matt Roush of TV Insider has details on that along with another season of SUCCESSION on HBO Max. 

From missed game winning kicks to evaporating double digit leads in the final minutes, it's been a whirlwind of emotions for fans of the purple.   Plus, how the Packers and Bengals game was like playing a game of horse with your friend.

It could be the first of many on the market, and the FDA is looking over the data from Merck.   Dr. Michael Osterholm discussed the process with our Susie Jones as well as positive case numbers hitting an all time high in Minnesota for the year 2021.

Will the recent violence be a chance for proponents of cutting police budgets to pivot on their position?   Part of the discussion today on The Morning Take. 

The new co host of THE HUDDLE on WCCO Radio talked about the show, and also an awful report released today on jobs in the U.S.Catch Pete and Mike Max Sunday at 10 am on WCCO Radio!

Wil the star running back be good to go on Sunday?   Plus Nelson Cruz does it again in the playoffs.  Post season home run number 18 in his career last night for Tampa Bay. 

What The Constitution Means To Me is a Peabody award winning show that just opened in Minneapolis.   Steve Simpson talked with Cassie Beck,  who is the star of the show.

A few Minnesota hooks to the story of former NBA players running into trouble during a health care scam.   Mike Max looks closer at why some players and former players make bad decisions that cost them everything. 

Two stories this week bolster the chances for both sides on the big public safety question in Minneapolis.   But the public has turned in favor of one side on this question.   Will it fail in November? 

The host of Face The Nation joined Steve Simpson to discuss the two month waiver Congress gave themselves this week to raise the debt limit.   When does the real work happen in Washington?

Mike Max rejoins Steve Simpson with a recap of the Wild win over St. Louis in pre-season hockey & a look ahead to the Vikings game this week vs Detroit.

Greta Lee plays Stella, a young news executive on "The Morning Show" She joins Steve Simpson to talk about her role & what it was like shooting new episodes as the pandemic began.

Barbara Corcoran joins Steve Simpson to talk about the show, her free webinar's and her co host, who just happens to own the Timberwolves, Alex Rodriguez.

Steve Simpson talks with Qannani Omar about why rent control is an important part of a larger strategy to keep people in their homes.

The Dodgers walk off the Cardinals & will face the Giants in the NLDS. Mike Max has a recap of the NL Wild-Card game in sports

Congress is close to a compromise on the debt ceiling. Senator Tina Smith joins Steve Simpson to talk about where things currently stand.

Dr. David Hilden joins Steve Simpson to discuss where things stand with booster shots, the Pfizer vaccine & kids getting tested for COVID.