MPR News Presents aired a Humphrey School event featuring Washington Post investigative reporter Tom Hamburger, who has focused his reporting on the role of Attorney General William Barr and other top Justice officials. Professor Larry Jacobs was the moderator.
Professor Larry Jacobs comments in this story examining the Minnesota U.S. Senate race between incumbent Democrat Tina Smith and Republican challenger Jason Lewis.
Professor Larry Jacobs comments in this story on Trump's advertising strategy and how he is trying to replicate his 2016 success in stirring racial resentments of white voters in the Upper Midwest.
Research Fellow Eric Ostermeier provides some historical context to the discussion over whether President Trump could flip Minnesota to a red state in the November election.
Professor Larry Jacobs is interviewed for this story on the presidential campaigns paying more attention to Minnesota in the runup to the November election.
Professor Larry Jacobs comments on the candidacy of John Thompson for a Minnesota House seat. Thompson has been criticized for using profanity and making threats to "racist white people" at a Black Lives Matter rally last month.
This story mentions Professor Jerry Zhao, who was appointed by Gov. Tim Walz to serve on an oversight committee to evaluate the structure of the Twin Cities Metropolitan Council.
National security consultant and adjunct faculty member Steven Andreasen authored this commentary examining the relationship between the United States, China and North Korea.
In this story, Professor Larry Jacobs talked about how political candidates lost one of their best methods of connecting with voters with the cancellation of the Minnesota State Fair.
Humphrey School student Khady Hamid, a Master of Development Practice candidate, co-authored this commentary noting that care workers in her native Maldives, who are typically, women, are unpaid or underpaid and their labor is being taken for granted.