Rich Larson
Rich is the KYMN Radio News Director and Co-Host of Public Policy This Week, Chamber Chat, Legal Talk, and The Weekly List.
Appears in 28 Episodes
Lifelong learning with Dr. Dan Sullivan and Jack Sielaff of the Cannon Valley Elder Collegium 12/8/23
This week's hosts, Joe Moravchick and Rich Larson talk with Dr. Dan Sullivan, the Curriculum Director of the Cannon valley Elder Collegium, and Jack Sielaf, a retired...
The Fentanyl Epidemic with Northfield, Minnesota Chief of Police Mark Elliott, 10/27/23
Hosts Nathan Leaf and Rich Larson talk with Northfield, Minnesota Chief of Police Mark Elliott about the Fentanyl epidemic, what is being done at the federal, state a...
Issues in Long Term Care with Assistant Commissioner of Aging and Disability Services with the Minnesota Department of Human Services Natasha Merz 10/13/23
Hosts Rich Larson and Nathan Leaf talk with Assistant Commissioner of Aging and Disability Services Natasha Merz with the Minnesota Department of Human Services about ...
The United States Constitution with Professor of Constitutional Law and President Emeritus of Carleton College Steve Poskanzer 9/29/23
Hosts Joe Moravchik and Rich Larson talk with Con Law Professor and President Emeritus of Carleton College Steve Poskanzer about the United States Constitution, and ho...
A Much Too Soon Look at the 2024 Presidential Election with Professor Christopher Galdieri of St. Anselm College, 9/8/23
Hosts Christopher Chapp and Rich Larson discuss the state of the 2024 Presidential election 14 months before Election Day with Professor Christopher Galdieri of St. An...
The new media with Axios-Twin Cities reporter Torey Van Oot 8/25/23
Hosts Christopher Chapp and Rich Larson talk with Torey Van Oot, the political reporter for Axios Twin-Cities about new models of media, the challenges of covering the...
The 6th Mass Extinction with Dr. David Tilman and Dr. Jeannine Cavendar-Bares of the University of Minnesota 8/11/23
Hosts Nathan leaf and Rich Larson speak with Dr. David Tilman and Dr. Jeannine Cavender-Bares about the ongoing 6th Mass Extinction and how it might affect our environ...
New Minnesota legalized cannabis statutes with Northfield Chief of Police Mark Elliott 8/4/23
Host Rich Larson talks with Northfield Police Chief Mark Elliott discussing the legalization of recreational marijuana in Minnesota, getting into specifics of where an...
End of life and funeral issues with author and Funeral Director Scott Mueller 7/28/23
Hosts Joe Moravchik and Rich Larson discuss the things that nobody wants to talk about - what to do when we lose a loved one. Scott Mueller of Mueller Memorial in the...
Artificial Intelligence with former North Dakota Chief Information Officer Shawn Riley 7/21/23
Hosts Bruce Morlan and Rich Larson talk with Shawn Riley, the co founder of Bisblox, and the former CIO of North Dakota about the emerging technology of Artificial Int...
The World Expo 2027 with John Stanoch 5/26/23
Hosts Nathan Leaf and Rich Larson talk with Judge John Stanoch about the efforts to bring a World Expo - commonly known as the World's Fair - to Minnesota, the cost b...
Academic Freedom with Carleton College President Emeritus Steven Poskanzer 5/19/23
Hosts Christopher Chapp, a professor of Political Science at St. Olaf College, and Rich Larson talk about Academic Freedom, and free speech on American college campuse...
Public Policy This Week - Shipwrecks on the Great Lakes with Corey Adkins and Bruce Lynn of the Great Lakes Shipwreck Museum 4/21/23
This week hosts Joe Moravchik and Rich Larson talk with Corey Adkins and Bruce Lynn of the Great Lakes Shipwreck Museum about preserving the memories of the vessels an...
The Public Policy This Week Spring Baseball Special with Cory Provus of the Minnesota Twins 4/14/23
This week, hosts Steve Sviggum, Joe Moravchik and Rich Larson take a break from more serious topics to talk with the radio voice of the Minnesota Twins, Cory Provus, a...
College Affordability with Dan Sullivan and Steve Poskanzer 4/7/23
Hosts Joe Moravchik and Rich Larson talk with President Emeritus of St. Lawrence University, Dan Sullivan, and President Emeritus of Carleton College, Steve Poskanzer,...
Connected Autonomous Vehicles with Gina Bass, Frank Douma and Brian Davis of the Center for Transportation Studies at the University of Minnesota 3/24/23
This week, hosts Rich Larson and Nathan Leaf visit the Center for Transportation Studies on the University of Minnesota campus to talk about the work they are doing in...
The case for Standard Time with Dr. Beth Malow 3/17/23
This week hosts Bruce Morlan and Rich Larson talk with Dr. Beth Malow, a physician and advocate for the elimination of Daylight Saving Time.
The Craft Beverage Industry in Minnesota with Derek Meyers and Mark Schiller 1/13/23
This week, hosts Joe Moravchik and Rich Larson talk with Derek Meyers of Imminent Brewing, and the President of the Minnesota Distillers Guild, Mark Schiller of Loon L...
The Rice County, Minnesota Superfund Site with Glen Castor
This week's hosts Bruce Morlan and Rich Larson discuss the situation over what was once the unofficial Rice County dump, and is now a toxic waste site under the Compre...
The role of religion in modern American politics with Professor Christopher Chapp 12/23/22
This week hosts Joe Moravchik and Rich larson discuss the intersection of politics and religion with Professor Christopher Chapp, the Director of the Institute for Fre...