October 5, 2024 – An Election Under the Microscope; A Surprising Source of Support for Olympic Gold Medal U.S. Gymnasts.

Host Jim Maher speaks with Minnesota Secretary of State Steve Simon about the pressure facing election officials as November approaches and how the state is preparing for it (5:00). Host Gayle Knutson talks with former Marine resident Dennis Reynolds, a therapy dog handler, on how his dogs helped U.S. Olympic gymnasts this past summer (25:30). Also included is the latest local news (42:00). Matt Quast is technical director.

This Week’s Guests
Steve Simon, Minnesota Secretary of State
Dennis Reynolds, therapy dog handler, Reynolds Urban Design

Government Links:
City of Marine on St. Croix
City of Scandia
May Township
Washington County

News/Information Links:
St. Croix Riverway’s Full Climate Action Plan

Election Links
Marine Candidates Forum – October 22 – 7:00 p.m.
Scandia Candidates Forum – October 23 – 6:30 p.m.
Washington County Voting Information
Minnesota Secretary of State Voting Information
Wisconsin Secretary of State Voting Information

Business/Organization Links:
Marine Community Library
Alliance for Therapy Dogs
Community Thread Leaf Raking

Events:
Dennis Reynolds Presentation on Public Art and Placemaking