Weekly updates from Brian Bakst and the Minnesota Public Radio newsroom staff covering politics in Minnesota.
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Rabbi Tovia Singer responds directly to the issues raised by missionaries and cults, by exploring Judaism in contradistinction to fundamentalist Christianity and helps us to sort through the maze and mystery of all the confusion in the world today on who
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HaShem's 7 Commandments for all MankindRabbi Zvi Aviner takes you step by step, up the ladder of Noah’s Seven Commandments, which is the moral fabric of civilization. The classes are on IDOLATRY, ADULTERY, BLOODSHED, THEFT, INJUSTICE, BLASPEHMY and MERCY (the Prohibition to eat BLOOD and more.
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A new magazine-style 12-part series that tells the story of a nation and a world in rapid transition featuring original commissions and performances from some of the UK’s most exciting names in contemporary arts and entertainment. That Podcast is a co-production between Storyglass and ETT. Executive Producers: Robert Delamere & Richard Twyman, Commissioning Editor: Jennifer Bakst, Producers: Andrew Hughes & Sarah Jane Murray, Series Producer: Ben Walker. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privac ...
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Want the inside scoop on what’s happening here at Heritage? Check out Heard at Heritage. This podcast features cutting-edge analysis and thought from leading experts in and across the Conservative movement, and of course, Heritage’s premiere events and programming - from the heart of Washington D.C. straight to you. Formerly the Heritage Events podcast.
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Welcome to the ‘Check-in with Bryan & Jeremy’ podcast! Join industry visionaries Bryan, CEO, and Jeremy, Senior Vice President for Reliance Hospitality, as they explore the future of hospitality. With invaluable insights from years of experience, they discuss innovative trends, industry challenges, and the secrets to successful ventures. Whether you're a seasoned professional or an aspiring enthusiast, tune in for engaging conversations and thought-provoking discussions. Discover the limitle ...
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Fashion Tech Forum: In The Studio continues the themes, ideas and conversations introduced at Fashion Tech Forum, the annual conference that brings together leaders and visionaries shaping the future of these intersecting industries. This podcast will provide perspective and valuable insights from the minds of world-class talent, global leaders and brand visionaries. We also present discussions with cultural and business luminaries who are making a significant difference for women, sustainab ...
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Politics Friday: Know your ballot picks? It’s time to vote in Minnesota
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There are 46 days until Election Day, and that means the start of early voting in Minnesota – one of the first states where votes can get cast. MPR News politics editor Brian Bakst talks with Secretary of State Steve Simon about the early voting process and the safeguards being taken to make sure the 2024 election runs smoothly and fairly across th…
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Events | Exposing China’s Complicity in America’s Fentanyl Crisis
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Fentanyl is the "deadliest drug threat the United States has ever faced," according to the U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration. The Centers for Disease Control (CDC) estimates that 108,000 Americans died due to drug overdoses in 2023. Of those deaths, 75,000—or nearly 3 out of every 4—were caused by synthetic opioids, primarily fentanyl, according…
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The Power Hour | The Evolution of Nuclear Energy Policy with Mark Holt
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The Power Hour is a weekly podcast that discusses the most interesting energy and environmental policy issues of the day with top national experts. Today’s guest brings decades of experience as one of the people responsible for ensuring that our elected members of the House and Senate, and their staffs, have information they need to make informed p…
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Building a Rooftop Oasis: An Interview with Annie & Andy Shaner of Vacations Rooftop Bar in Brooklyn, NY
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In this episode of Check-In with Bryan and Jeremy, we sit down with Annie and Andy Shaner, the dynamic couple behind one of Brooklyn's hottest new spots, Vacations Rooftop Bar. Join us as we explore the unique design of their rooftop oasis, how they transformed their vision into a reality, and the challenges they overcame along the way. Annie and A…
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Politics Friday: What to watch for with political ads on the way
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The newest member of Minnesota’s congressional delegation, Republican Rep. Brad Finstad, is asking voters for a second term in district one. Democrat Rachel Bohman is asking those same southern Minnesota voters to give her the job instead. Bohman, a lawyer and former local board official who has a background in election administration, is looking t…
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At the first ever Tempo by Hilton in Times Square, with GM Matthew Slippoy
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In this episode of Check-In with Bryan and Jeremy, we sit down with Matthew Sippoy, General Manager of the first-ever Tempo by Hilton located in the heart of Times Square, NYC. Matthew shares his journey in the hospitality industry, insights into the Tempo brand, and the values he instills in his team through their training program. We also dive in…
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Politics Friday: Minnesota’s Senate race is a study in contrast
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The Minnesota State Fair has ended. The 12-day event brought out long lines for fried food, a butter sculpting competition and U.S. Senate candidates looking to represent the state in the nation’s Capital. There have been 44 people in Minnesota who have held the title of U.S. senator since statehood, but only seven have been elected to three or mor…
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This week's special episode features a hilarious compilation of bloopers and outtakes from Season 1. Happy Labor Day, we will be back next week with another full episode! Explore more at: https://destinationsbyreliance.com/check-in-podcast/ #podcast #travel #hospitality #newyorkcity #mixology #cocktails #hotels…
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In NYC with Barry Wright, Master Mixologist & Beverage Manager
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In this episode of Check-In with Bryan and Jeremy, the hosts are joined by Barry Wright, the esteemed Beverage Director at The William Vale, one of Williamsburg, Brooklyn's most iconic venues. Barry shares his insights into the art and science of mixology, discussing how beverage programs are thoughtfully crafted to elevate the guest experience. Th…
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The Power Hour | What's Going on in Energy and Environmental Policy with Daren Bakst
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The Power Hour is a weekly podcast that discusses the most interesting energy and environmental policy issues of the day with top national experts. Jack finally leaves nuclear energy policy this week with a wide ranging discussion with one of Washington’s top energy policy thinkers. Daren Bakst, Director of the Competitive Enterprise Institute’s Ce…
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In NYC with LGBTQ+ travel expert, Matthew Schueller
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Join Bryan and Jeremy as they welcome special guest Matthew in New York City for an exhilarating conversation. Together, they dive into the intricacies of planning LGBTQ+ travel, discussing current challenges faced by the community and offering practical advice for navigating these journeys. Matthew also shares his insights on pursuing your passion…
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We break down the primary results and what they mean for November. Three U.S. House races were closely watched. We hear from Congresswomen Ilhan Omar and Michelle Fischbach who both fended off primary challenges. The match up is set in Minnesota’s most competitive U.S. House district. We talk to Republican Joe Teirab who will be facing Democratic C…
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in New York City with fashion icon and activist, Belle Bakst
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In this episode of "Check-In with Bryan and Jeremy," hosts Bryan Fish and Jeremy Cordero sit down with the multifaceted Belle Bakst, a renowned fashion writer, beauty icon, and activist. Belle shares her unique experiences writing for top-tier fashion publications, offering invaluable tips for aspiring writers. The conversation also delves into her…
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The Power Hour | The American-Japanese Commercial Nuclear Energy Relationship with Energy Policy Legend Bill Martin
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The Power Hour is a weekly podcast that discusses the most interesting energy and environmental policy issues of the day with top national experts. Jack has a fascinating discussion with energy policy legend Bill Martin this week that you don’t want to miss. Bill has held top government positions in multiple administrations including as Deputy Secr…
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Special coverage: Walz picked to run as Harris’ vice presidential candidate
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Tim Walz, the second-term Minnesota governor with a folksy demeanor and a swath of experience both in and out of government, gained a spot on the Democratic ticket as Kamala Harris’ vice presidential choice. Supporters of Gov. Walz say the ex-Army National Guard leader, former teacher and past congressman could help Harris in the Midwest. But he al…
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Events | Nuclear Posture Review: Building Our Strength in 2025
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Despite our adversaries' growing nuclear arsenals, the United States has not built a new nuclear weapon since 1989. To strengthen our strategic deterrence, it is essential that we revitalize our arsenal and encourage the development of new nuclear capabilities. Ultimately, now is the time for the U.S. to build the nuclear arsenal for the 21st centu…
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Events | Interns Debate: Conservatism vs. Libertarianism
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For the first time in half a decade, Heritage Foundation interns and Cato Institute interns will face off to debate some of the biggest policy questions of our time. By digging into controversial issues such as immigration, national security, international trade, and regulation, representatives of each program will seek to answer the question, “Do …
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In Cabo with Chef's Javier Ornelas and Adrian Cerecero, and GM Gustavo Martínez (featuring guest host Sarah Dandashy)
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Join us in this weeks special joint Cabo episode! We take you through the full experience of getting to discuss the amazing property of Hotel El Gonzo with GM Gustavo Martinez, and then have guest host Sarah Dandashy join Jeremy with the head chefs of the one of a kind story and space of Crania, a burning man inspired open-air venue/restaurant. Mor…
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In Berlin with tour guide and history buff, Jonny Whitlam
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Jeremy and Guest Jonny Whitlam sit down at the JW Marriott in Berlin to discuss his experience as a Tour Guide in one of the most historical cities of the 20th century, how to plan a trip to somewhere new, and his incredible journey of how he ended up where he is today! Explore more at: https://destinationsbyreliance.com/check-in-podcast/…
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Politics Friday: This is not your typical summer before a ‘big election‘
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It has been an extraordinary month in our nation’s politics. There’s been development after riveting development, with each eclipsing the last. And yet, with still 100 days to go till Election Day, this could be just a taste of what’s ahead. MPR News host Brian Bakst talks with MPR political reporters Mark Zdechlik and Clay Masters about the last f…
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Events | Popular Sovereignty: The U.S.-U.K. Special Relationship in the Age of Trump, Farage, and Brexit
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The U.K. Conservative Party was swept from power this month in its worst election defeat. Some have suggested that they may never recover and that we are witnessing a paradigm shift in British politics. Professional pollster and GB News broadcaster Matthew Goodwin joins Heritage to explain these unprecedented election results. How will the new gove…
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Events | Scholars and Scribes Review the Rulings: The Supreme Court’s 2023-2024 Term
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Join us for a panel discussion by Supreme Court reporters and advocates to discuss the landmark rulings from the 2023-2024 term. There were important cases about the administrative state, free speech, government censorship, firearms, state abortion regulations, taxation, presidential immunity, and more. Our scholars will answer your questions about…
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Events | Not Your Grandfather’s NATO: Restoring the Alliance
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Throughout the Cold War, NATO proved itself to be among the most successful alliances in history, deterring the Soviet Union and preventing an attack on its member states. Most NATO members then fielded larger and more capable militaries than they do now – militaries that were built up through decades of sustained investment by individual member st…
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