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MPR News with Tom Weber

Tom Weber, a reporter and host at MPR News for a decade, resigned effective June 22, 2018. You can find his work covering the people and places of Minnesota here.
https://www.mpr.org/about/people/tweber

'Streetfight': How American streets can change for the better

'Streetfight': How American streets can change for the better

Countries around the world are making significant investments in bike-friendly and pedestrian-friendly streets. Can the U.S. keep up? Janette Sadik-Khan, author of 'Streetfight,' shares her ideas.
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Voyageurs National Park superintendent reflects on his tenure

Voyageurs National Park superintendent reflects on his tenure

MPR News host Tom Weber talked with Mike Ward, outgoing superintendent of Voyageurs National Park, about Ward's tenure and the park's future. Leaving to lead the national park at St. Louis' Arch, Ward is heading to a very different type of park, one that's more urban than he's been used to for the last few years.

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St. Olaf researcher looks to Antarctica for climate history

St. Olaf Professor Bob Jacobel is part of a group of scientists across the country looking into the ice sheets of Antarctica to see what we can learn about climate history, and what it might teach us about our own climate future. He talked with MPR's Tom Weber.
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Meet the incoming president of the Science Museum of Minnesota

The Science Museum of Minnesota will have a new president this spring. Alison Rempel Brown will start in May after a move from San Francisco, where she's been chief of staff at the California Academy of Sciences.
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Attorneys and alcoholism: Exploring the trend

Practicing attorneys have relatively high rates of alcohol dependency and depression, according to a recent study from the American Bar Association and Hazelden Betty Ford Foundation. Tom Weber talked with Patrick Krill, one of the study's authors, about how we can explain this trend and what's being done to reverse it.
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