July 2, 1983 - Bob Potter hosts along with listener participation, Naturalist Kathy Heidel from the Carver Park Nature Preserve answers listener questions about wildlife.
July 9, 1983 - Bob Potter hosts author Joe Nathan, with listener participation.
July 16, 1983 - On this Weekend program, Matthew Stark, executive director of the Minnesota Civil Liberties Union, discusses current civil liberties issues. Topics include disenfranchisement, religious organizations, and private schools. Stark also answers listener questions.
July 22, 1983 - Bob Mattson, Minnesota Treasurer, addresses the controversy of his office; including his absence from the state, his call for the abolition of the office, and other issues. Mattson also answers listener questions.
July 30, 1983 - On this Weekend program, Becky Montgomery, sexual assault program coordinator at Rape and Abuse Center in Fargo/Moorhead, discusses the definitions and misconceptions of sexual assault. Montgomery also answers listener questions.
August 11, 1983 - On this Midday program, a conversation with Arne Carlson, Minnesota’s state auditor, who breaks down the process of auditing government entities and comments on the fiscal health of the state. Carlson also answers listener call-in questions.
August 13, 1983 - Joseph N. Alexander, the state's longest-serving Commissioner of the Department of Natural Resources, discusses various topics involving the DNR, including wolf management plan, oil, gold deposits, and peat harvesting. Alexander also answers listener questions.
August 23, 1983 - Dr. Paul Rosenblatt, author of Bitter, Bitter Tears: Nineteenth Century Diarists and Twentieth Century Grief Theories, answers listeners' questions about grief and bereavement.
September 3, 1983 - MPR’s Dan Olson interviews Dave Roe, President of the Minnesota AFL-CIO (American Federation of Labor - Congress of Industrial Organizations). Roe discusses recent developments in organized labor and answers listener questions. Program begins with commentary from Roe on shooting down of commercial South Korean airliner by Soviet Union days earlier.
September 14, 1983 - Barbara Matusow, author of "The Evening Stars," talks about the evolution of the television network anchor. Matusow also answers listener questions.