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The Urbanist - Tall Stories 166: Chain of Lakes
22 July 2019
Minneapolis is home to the Chain of Lakes: a park system designed in the early 20th century that links together the city’s five biggest lakes. We look at how it has influenced the city – from its culture to the built env…
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The Late Edition - Wednesday 10 March
10 March 2021
Jury selection in the trial of the police officer charged with the death of George Floyd gets underway in Minneapolis. Plus: Canada’s push for economic gender equality and should domestic flights be tax free?
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The Late Edition - Wednesday 21 April
21 April 2021
Former police officer Derek Chauvin is found guilty by a jury of the murder of George Floyd in Minneapolis in 2020. Plus: this year’s World Press Freedom Index is published and the wrangle over Verona’s most famous balcony…
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The Monocle Daily, episode 501
30 September 2013
We get the latest from Yemen as Al-Qaeda raids an army base, ask if US newspapers have a responsibility to help the intelligence services striving to stop them, we also speak to the mayor of Minneapolis, and find out what…
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The Globalist - Tuesday 9 June
9 June 2020
After Minneapolis votes to dismantle its police department, we ask whether the ‘Defund the Police’ movement will have an impact in other US cities. Plus: we discuss what newspaper opinion pages are really for and hear why…
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The Monocle Daily, episode 560
20 December 2013
We ask whether governments should ever be held responsible for natural disasters, assess New York mayor Michael Bloomberg’s last policy push as he warms the seat for Bill de Blasio, and speak to Adam Arling from the Minn…
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The Entrepreneurs - Episode 211
28 October 2015
Minneapolis-based entrepreneur Eric Dayton shares the story of his clothing brand Askov Finlayson, his award-winning restaurant Bachelor Farmer and the ever-popular Marvel Bar. We also profile the global literacy start-up…
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The Foreign Desk - Who really runs the White House?
28 October 2017
As commander in chief of the US and so-called leader of the free world, President Trump has achieved surprisingly little during his time in office. However, the country is still running and decisions are being made – but…
