September 11, 2003 - In a report released this morning, the U-S Agriculture Department is cutting its estimates for the soybean crop by eight percent from last month's projection because of the drought in the Midwest. The projection for the corn harvest has dropped by one percent. Joining us now is Michael Hunst, Minnesota's agricultural statistician. That is Michael Hunst, Minnesota's agricultural statistician.
September 11, 2003 - Commemorations of the second anniversary of the September 11th terrorist attacks will be held this morning in New York, Washington and Shanksville, Pennsylvania. There will be observances in our region as well. A memorial event will be held tonight at Midway Stadium in St. Paul... and Governor Tim Pawlenty is planning to be there.
September 10, 2003 - Eight families have now been forced to leave their homes in Crookston, Minnesota... where shifting land near the Red Lake River has caused a fault line that is several feet deep in some areas. City officials announced the evacuation of another home yesterday (TUESDAY). The shifting ground has pulled down trees, structures and power lines. Joining us now for the latest on the situation is the mayor of Crookston, Don Osborne. That is the mayor of Crookston, Don Osborne.
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September 10, 2003 - Tomorrow morning, people will gather at Ground Zero in Manhatten to remember the victims of the September 11th terrorist attacks. Although New York is too far for many Minnesotans to travel tomorrow, there's a place in our region that will hold a memorial near some remnants of the World Trade Center. The service will take place at the International Peace Garden, which straddles the US-Canadian border between North Dakota and Manitoba. Dwight McAuley (mc CALL ee) is the Chief of Protocol for the Government of Manitoba, and he organized the event. Dwight McAuley (mc CALL ee) is the Chief of Protocol for the Government of Manitoba, and he organized the event which starts at 11:00 a. m.is free to the public.
September 9, 2003 - That is Brian Atwood who is the Dean of the Humphrey Institute of Public Affairs at the University of Minnesota.
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September 8, 2003 - MPR's Chief Economics Correspondent Chris Farrell talks about the alleged mulual fund trading violations in New York.
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