Almanac

Gov. Walz, legislative leaders and more from the Fair!

Season 2019 Episode 50 | 59m 45s

Governor Tim Walz, legislative leaders Melissa Hortman and Paul Gazelka, a Dr. Mark DePaolis State Fair essay, music by Kate and Bill Isles, Sports with Larry Fitzgerald Sr., a new State Fair business, A furry FFA animal, Waffles Nordic House style, Political Scientist duo

Aired: 08/30/19

Rating: NR

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