Welfare and welfare reforms and the issues associated with welfare systems confronting the Legislature of 1973 are discussed in this program. Senator Howard Knutson explains his position regarding the possibility of covering the cost of welfare by the State instead of other units of government, which is the present policy.
Creator:
University of Minnesota. Radio Station KUOM; University of Minnesota. Audio Visual Library Services
Contributor:
Knutson, Howard
Created:
1973
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, University Archives.
Martin Sabo, Speaker of the Minnesota House, and Harold Krieger, Minority Leader in the Minnesota Senate, explain the general concept of revenue sharing and the percentage sent back to the state by the Federal Government. The funds are divided in two categories: general and special revenues which are designated for certain types of products.
Creator:
University of Minnesota. Radio Station KUOM; University of Minnesota. Audio Visual Library Services
Contributor:
Sabo, Martin; Kreiger, Harold
Created:
1973
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, University Archives.
The concept of Regionalism and the 1969 Legislative Act regarding regional planning and development are discussed by State Senator Winston Borden and Representative Douglas Carlson
Creator:
University of Minnesota. Radio Station KUOM; University of Minnesota. Audio Visual Library Services
Contributor:
Borden, Winston; Carlson, Douglas
Created:
1973
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, University Archives.
The problems of transportation in Non-metro areas is the topic of this program. An introduction of a Bill to the Legislature which will allow a creation of a State Department of Transportation and how this Department should be formed is discussed by an author of the Bill, Senator George Conzemius and supporter of this Bill, Representative Arne C...
Creator:
University of Minnesota. Radio Station KUOM; University of Minnesota. Audio Visual Library Services
Contributor:
Conzemius, George; Carlson, Arne
Created:
1973
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, University Archives.
The controversial issues of who will make the decision regaring transit plans, guide lines and technology for Metropolitan area transit and transportation (The Transit Commission of Metro Council) is discussed by Senator Ed Gearty and Representative Roy Wolcott
Creator:
University of Minnesota. Radio Station KUOM; University of Minnesota. Audio Visual Library Services
Contributor:
Gearty, Ed; Wolcott, Roy
Created:
1973
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, University Archives.
Whether the Metropolitan Council will become an elective instead of an appointive body is the subject of this program. Th eparticipants: Representative John Salchert and Senator John Keef express their positions on the issue.
Creator:
University of Minnesota. Radio Station KUOM; University of Minnesota. Audio Visual Library Services
Contributor:
Salchert, John; Keef, John
Created:
1973
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, University Archives.
Chairman of the Judiciary Committee of the Senate Jack Davies and committee member Senator Jerome Blatz, share their knowledge regarding the judiciary matters which have been or will be discussed during the 1973 legislature.
Creator:
University of Minnesota. Radio Station KUOM; University of Minnesota. Audio Visual Library Services
Created:
1973
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, University Archives.
Governor of Minnesota Wendell Anderson in his State of the State Message, underlined three major areas: openness in government, human rights and the economy in government. Senator Harmon Ogdahl and Senate Majority leader Nicholas Coleman analyze the Message.
Creator:
University of Minnesota. Radio Station KUOM; University of Minnesota. Audio Visual Library Services
Contributor:
Ogdahl, Harmon; Coleman, Nicholas
Created:
1973
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, University Archives.
Senators Robert Brown from Stillwater, Jack Davies from Minneapolis, and Alren Waelti from the League of Women Voters present their views on the recently passed Amendment to the Minnesota Constitution which allows flexible sessions of the Minnesota Legislature
Creator:
University of Minnesota. Radio Station KUOM; University of Minnesota. Audio Visual Library Services
Contributor:
Brown, Robert; Davies, Jack; Waelti, Arlen
Created:
1973
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, University Archives.
This program treats the subject of financing State services, changes in the entire program o ffinancing and the future direction of income and real estate taxes. Lieutenant Governor Rudy Perpich and Representative Salisbury Adams elaborate on the topic. Recomendations of the Governor's Loaned Executive Action is also discussed
Creator:
University of Minnesota. Radio Station KUOM; University of Minnesota. Audio Visual Library Services
Contributor:
Perpich, Rudy; Adams, Salisbury
Created:
1973
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, University Archives.
The Equal Rights Amendments and its implications with the 1973 Minnesota Legislative Session are discussed by the participants: Irene Scott, an attorney, and Ruth Stock, representative from the Minnesota Coalition to ratify the Equal Rights Amendment.
Creator:
University of Minnesota. Radio Station KUOM; University of Minnesota. Audio Visual Library Services
Contributor:
Stock, Ruth; Watson, Marion; Scott, Irene
Created:
1973
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, University Archives.
William Walton, Director of the University of Minnesota's Water Resources Research Committee, believes that achievement of goals in environmental education will require an enormous effort in the near future. He feels that the State Legislature should pass an environmental policy act, and should review existing policies. Senator Robert Dunn and R...
Creator:
University of Minnesota. Radio Station KUOM; University of Minnesota. Audio Visual Library Services; Walton, William; Sherwood, Greg; Dunn, Robert
Created:
1973
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, University Archives.
Discussion in this program is around the environmental issues and problems which are involved. Senator Mel Hanson does foresee an effort on the part of the 1973 Legislature to focus on the whole matter of environmental impact statements, and try to coordinate work of several pollution agencies existing in Minnesota
Creator:
University of Minnesota. Radio Station KUOM; University of Minnesota. Audio Visual Library Services
Contributor:
Merritt, Grant; Hanson, Mel; Marlow, Andy
Created:
1973
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, University Archives.
This program was presented at an Institute of Technology Seminar on "Energy Availability in the Minnesota Economy" at the University of Minnesota. The Manager of Supply and Distribution at Northwest Refining Company and the Director of Research at Northern States Power predict how the energy crisis will affect our state. Minnesota is an energy-p...
Creator:
University of Minnesota. Radio Station KUOM; University of Minnesota. Audio Visual Library Services
Created:
1973
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, University Archives.
Dr. E. Gorham of the University of Minnesota department of Botany presents very vital data regarding our Earth's biosphere. He outlines the definition and function of the biosphere and touches on the ecosystem, or ecological system, which is dependent on a flow of energy coming from the sun.
Creator:
University of Minnesota. Radio Station KUOM
Created:
1973
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, University Archives.
The discussion in the program is in the area of human rights and what can be expected from the Legislature '73 in this area. State Commissioner of Human Rights Sam Richardson is questioned by Andy Marlow, program moderator, and Marion Watson, Program Director at the University of Minnesota KUOM Radio.
Creator:
University of Minnesota. Radio Station KUOM; University of Minnesota. Audio Visual Library Services
Contributor:
Marlow, Andy; Richardson, Sam; Watson, Marion
Created:
1973
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, University Archives.
The participants in this program are reviewing the report of the Minnesota Constitutional Study Commission dealing with the revision of the Constitution. Representative O.J. Heinitz from Plymouth, Betty Kane (both members of the Commission) and Rosemary Booth from the League of Women Voters discuss the issue.
Creator:
University of Minnesota. Radio Station KUOM; University of Minnesota. Audio Visual Library Services
Contributor:
Heinitz, O.J.; Kane, Betty; Booth, Rosemary
Created:
1973
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, University Archives.
Senator Robert North, Secretary of State, Alrene Erdahl and Shirley Amundson from the League of Women Voters, present their views on the areas of spending limits for a person running for office, disclosure of money that he spends, possibility of changing age for the office holder, and party designation.
Creator:
University of Minnesota. Radio Station KUOM; University of Minnesota. Audio Visual Library Services
Contributor:
Erdahl, Arlen; North, Robert; Amudsen, Shirley
Created:
1973
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, University Archives.
This program is part of the Last Lecture Series sponsored by the Coffman Union Program Council. Each lecturer was invited to speak "as if he had one foot in the grave." What would be his parting thoughts, admonitions, reflections and advice? Mulford Q. Sibley, Professor of Political Science, chose to title his lecture "A Standpoint" because he b...
Creator:
University of Minnesota. Radio Station KUOM; University of Minnesota. Audio Visual Library Services
Contributor:
Sibley, Mulford Q.
Created:
1973
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, University Archives.
