All Things Considered is a comprehensive source for afternoon news and information provided by various MPR hosts in St. Paul and NPR hosts in Washington over the decades. The program contains interviews, reports, speeches and breaking coverage.
January 30, 1992 - Sports commentator Howard Sinker provides his thoughts on the status of Twins team for the 1992 MLB season. Sinker breaks down players and positions after a World Series championship win in 1991.
January 31, 1992 - Al Quie, former Minnesota governor, talks with MPR’s Gary Eichten about dropping approval ratings for Governor Arne Carlson, as his administration addresses a struggling economy and taxes.
February 3, 1992 - An interview on the development of a soup kitchen in Fergus Falls to assist the homeless and those struggling after job losses in area. A definition on what exactly the term “soup kitchen” means is provided.
February 7, 1992 - Nancy Mudge Cato, of Elk River, reflects on her professional baseball playing years. Mudge was an infielder for Kalamazoo Lassies and played for numerous All-American Girls Professional Baseball League teams.
February 10, 1992 - With the passing of author Alex Haley, All Things Considered’s Gary Eichten interviews Jim Toscano about his recollections of the author developing and researching for his acclaimed book “Roots” during his visits in Minnesota.
February 10, 1992 - Former Vice President Walter Mondale breakdowns Harkin expectations in Iowa caucus and the presidential primary process in general.
February 11, 1992 - A discussion on the cost benefits of a compact fluorescent bulbs and concerns of Northern States Power (NSP) program to sell bulbs.
February 11, 1992 - Former Governor Elmer L. Andersen comments State of the State speeches, both their importance and limitations. Andersen recalls some of his favorites over the years.
February 14, 1992 - MPR’s Mike Edgerly and Cathy Wurzer read various Valentine’s Day “romantic” love lines. Segment includes music background.
February 21, 1992 - Ted Riverso, St. Thomas women's basketball coach, talks about the 1992 team that could set record with game-winning streak during 1991-1992 period.