October 6, 1995 - MPR’s Karen Louise Boothe reports that the Governor's Task Force on Lesbian and Gay Minnesotans has completed its study and submitted recommendations to the Governor Carlson’s office. The 81-page report covers a range of issues, including youth, politics, education, and greater Minnesota. Recommendations include safe environment in schools, education training, and improving climate in smaller and rural areas.
October 7, 1995 - St. Paul poet Kevin Fitzpatrick reads numerous poems.
October 9, 1995 - Part one of a Voices of Minnesota segment featuring interview with Garland Wright, actor and the long-time artistic director at the Guthrie Theater in Minneapolis. Wright talks of his theatrical career.
October 9, 1995 - Part two of a Voices of Minnesota segment continues an interview with Garland Wright, actor and the long-time artistic director at the Guthrie Theater in Minneapolis. Wright talks of his theatrical career.
October 10, 1995 - Lynne Cheney, former chair of the National Endowment for the Humanities, speaking at Minnesota Meeting. Cheney’s address was titled, “Telling the Truth: Why Our Culture Has Stopped Making Sense and What We Can Do About It.” Following speech, Cheney answered audience questions. Minnesota Meeting is a non-profit corporation which hosts a wide range of public speakers. It is managed by the Hubert H. Humphrey Institute of Public Affairs at the University of Minnesota.
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October 12, 1995 - Rosabeth Moss Kanter, author and professor at the Harvard Business School, speaking at a forum for local business leaders, sponsored by the Greater Minneapolis Chamber of Commerce the Ceridian Corporation. Kanter’s address was on the topic “World Class: Thriving Locally in the Global Economy.” Kanter has written numerous books, including "World Class: Thriving Locally in a Global Economy."
October 12, 1995 - Cal Haworth, Minnesota chair of MADD, discusses the state laws in place for drunk driving and concerns of court decisions in determining sentencing, especially for public figures.