July 16, 1994 - On this Saturday Midday, Catherine Watson, travel editor for the Star Tribune, discusses various world travel. Topics include Mexico, outdoor experiences, and handicapped travel. Watson also answer listener questions.
July 18, 1994 - MPR’s John Biewen reports on Minnesota Twins owner Carl Pohlad’s push for change in deal with Metropolitan Sports Facilities Commission. The Twins organization says it is losing money, much of it due to business structure of Major League Baseball, which puts a greater strain on small market teams.
July 23, 1994 - MPR’s Chris Roberts interviews an individual from the Gay 90’s about the establishment’s “90’s Choice” beer production. Originally conceived as an in-house beer, it expanded into a beer distribution opportunity, with part of the proceeds going to charities and AIDS research.
August 15, 1994 - An interview with Tom Triplett, who is leaving local business partnership. Topics of taxes, education, and business are discussed.
September 15, 1994 - MPR’s Jon Gordon reports on reaction from Twins organization over season-ending Major League Baseball strike.
September 20, 1994 - Mainstreet Radio’s Rachel Reabe visits Tofte, Minnesota. While the natural shoreline of Lake Superior has not changed over time, the small town along the North Shore has. Reabe talks with local residents about the evolution of the town, the opportunities/concerns it has brought, and what the future holds for the community.
September 20, 1994 - Dan Salamone, of Minnesota Taxpayers Association, comments on high tax situation in the state and how it relates to candidate platforms in gubernatorial debate.
September 21, 1994 - MPR’s Martin Kaste reports on the changes in Duluth, especially along Canal Park, that have blossomed tourism in the city and along the shore of Lake Superior. Kaste talks with local residents, business individuals, and politicians about the success and concerns over the development and subsequent tourist traffic.
September 21, 1994 - A Midday call-in with former State Senator Duane Benson, who has now taken over as the executive director of the Minnesota Business Partnership.
September 22, 1994 - Midday presents a Mainstreet Radio special broadcast about Lake Superior and activity around it. Program consists of multiple interview site locations (Duluth, Grand Marais, and Thunder Bay). Topics include health of lake and development along the North Shore.