River Radio - March 20, 2021 - Emily Bazelon on Voting Laws, Pollinator Friendly Alliance

Hosts Jim Maher and Gayle Knutson talk to Laurie Schneider and Pam Arnold from the Pollinator Friendly Alliance and Emily Bazelon of the New York Times Magazine, Yale Law School and Slate's Political Gabfest podcast on challenges to voting rights nationwide. Also included are local news as well as updates on the Marine Community Library reopening and plans for an Oscar night celebration from the Marine Film Society. Matt Quast is Technical Director of River Radio.

LINKS
Emily Bazelon, Staff Writer, New York Times Magazine, Co-host of Slate’s Political Gabfest podcast, Yale Law School

https://www.nytimes.com/by/emily-bazelon

Laurie Schneider and Pam Arnold, Pollinator Friendly Alliance

https://www.pollinatorfriendly.org

Where to get plants, shrubs, trees and seeds

https://static1.squarespace.com/static/59fcf40ab1ffb6ee9911ad2a/t/5f9707fc2bdce055be16adb6/1603733501983/habitat_plants_services.pdf

Videos from Best Practices for Pollinators Summit:

https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCCZRZZ5gJ0hyrobhbpY7YsA

Government Links:

City of Marine on St. Croix – 651-433-3636

https://www.marineonstcroix.org

 City of Scandia – 651-433-3374

https://www.ci.scandia.mn.us

 May Township:

https://www.townofmay.org

Clerk Treasurer Linda Tibbetts – 651-439-1706 / or [email protected]

 Washington County 

https://www.co.washington.mn.us/

 DNR Burn Permit Information

https://www.dnr.state.mn.us/forestry/fire/questions.html

Article Links

 Obituary for Leon Gast, director of When We Were Kings

https://www.nytimes.com/2021/03/12/movies/leon-gast-dead.html

St. Paul Pioneer Press Article on Marine Library

https://www.twincities.com/2021/03/17/marine-library-uses-covid-19-lockdown-to-carry-out-major-renovation/

 Record of St. Croix River ice out dates in Marine – download here

Business/Organization Links:

Megan Lapos – Marine FreeCycle Day

[email protected]

651-703-7909

Christ Lutheran Church

https://www.clcmarine.org/

651-433-3222

Where to watch Oscar-nominated films 

BEST PICTURE

Judas and the Black Messiah – theaters

Mank – Netflix

Minari – theaters, stream for a fee

Nomadland – theaters, Hulu

Promising Young Woman – theaters, stream for a fee

Sound of Metal – Amazon Prime

The Father – theaters, stream for a fee beginning 3/26

The Trial of the Chicago 7 – Netflix

BEST DOCUMENTARY

Collective – stream for a fee

Crip Camp – Netflix

The Mole Agent – Hulu

My Octopus Teacher – Netflix

Time – Amazon Prime

BEST ANIMATED FEATURE

Onward – Disney Plus

Over the Moon – Netflix