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News & Updates

The Precinct & The Practice Episode 5: Grounding The High Flyers

In Episode 5, Alexis Love and student hosts Muhammad and Sanai talk with Detective Anne Katchmark from the Minneapolis-St. Paul Airport Police Department. Detective Katchmark discusses the unique challenges of airport policing. She emphasizes the importance of de-escalation, community understanding, and security protocols. The conversation also covers the airport’s role in the legal jurisdiction during […]

Supt. Sayles-Adams Talks Graduation Season, Athletic & Academic Successes.

Graduation season is here at Minneapolis Public Schools, and Superintendent Dr. Lisa Sayles-Adams joins Manny Hill in her final appearance of the school year on the School News Podcast. Dr. Sayles-Adams congratulates the Class of 2026, and acknowledges two music educators who are quarter-finalists for the 2027 Grammy Educator of the Year award. She also […]

The Precinct & The Practice Episode 4: Legislating The Practice

In Episode 4 of “The Precinct and The Practice,” Councilman Jamison Whiting discusses his challenges and rewards in serving Ward 11 in south central Minneapolis. He highlights the impact of running for city council on his personal and professional life, including managing a $2.1 billion budget and balancing family responsibilities. Whiting emphasizes the importance of […]

Emerson Dual Language School Celebrates 100 Years on May 29!

Emerson Dual Language Elementary School is celebrating 100 years on May 29! Principal Erik Hensel joins Manny Hill to talk about the school’s upcoming celebration of 100 years. Principal Hensel shares some of the history behind Emerson’s beginnings, its continued connection to the Loring Park community, and what people can expect to see at the […]

Hear the Voices of Camden High’s Student Leaders

Karen Eileen talks with Minneapolis Camden High School seniors Kalise Zachary and Isiah Martin, and mentor and coach Dave Gregory. The three share their stories and experiences at Camden. Kalise, a senior and President of the Black Student Union, discussed organizing events like the HBCU experience and Honor Roll celebrations. Isiah, a former student board […]

The Precinct & The Practice Episode 3

From the Giving Voice Leadership Conference Ms. Alexis Love and student hosts Sanai, Muhammad and Azayla are broadcasting at the Giving Voice Leadership Conference in Bloomington. They’re joined by Captain David Carson from the Minneapolis Fire Department. Captain Carson shares his journey from an aspiring firefighter to a leadership role, emphasizing the importance of manifesting […]

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The Precinct & The Practice

Join Alexis Love & the students of the Minneapolis Public Schools CTE Law & Public Safety pathway for a deep dive into the systems that keep the city running. From…
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The Bakery

The students of Washburn High School have a lot of opinions on various subjects. Join Angelina, Danika, Rosie and Nolan for fun conversations about school life, pop culture, their favorite…
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We Are MPS

Dive into the heart of Minneapolis Public Schools! The We Are MPS Podcast explores the stories, people and issues that shape the MPS community.
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Cheesy Music Taste

Take it cheesy and listen to some interestingly themed music and the occasional interview or art rant with your favorite Jazz88 intern turned host The Big Cheese!
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