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News & Views with Joel Heitkamp MWC
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News & Views with Joel Heitkamp is a multi-award winning program where Joel Heitkamp brings his common sense approach to the issues of the day. From politics to public service announcements and sports to government spending, there is a place in the conversation for everyone.
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Mayor Carlson addresses controversy around Joel Paulsen's resignation from Diversion Authority
05/03/24: Shelly Carlson is the Mayor of Moorhead and current Metro Flood Diversion Authority Board Chair. She joins Joel for the first time after the sudden resignation of Joel Paulsen in April and tells the side of the Board.
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Police Chief Zibolski says they have a good process in place regarding correspondence time
05/03/24: Fargo Police Chief Dave Zibolski joins Joel in the KFGO studio to talk about a variety of issues. Joel specifically asks about his department's response time to the media and public, what his thoughts are on the safety of downtown Fargo, and his availability within his office.
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Merrill Piepkorn criticizes negative campaigning
05/03/24: Joel Heitkamp is joined in the KFGO studio by Merrill Piepkorn to get an update on his campaign for Governor of North Dakota. Merrill Piepkorn has been serving in the North Dakota Senate representing Fargo District 44 since 2017. He has the Dem-NPL endorsement for his campaign. He takes calls from the KFGO studio, and shares his take on everything from property taxes to childcare.
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Pat Finken calls in to share his thoughts on Becker campaign
05/02/24: Pat Finken is the former CEO of Odney and manager for (at the time) Congressman Kevin Cramer's U.S. Senate campaign. He works with Brighter Future Alliance now and helped with negative ads towards Rick Becker in his congressional race. He calls in to "News and Views" to tell Joel his side after Becker talked poorly about him in an earlier interview.
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Commissioner Arlette Preston talks about safety of Downtown Fargo
05/02/24: Joel is joined in the KFGO studio by Fargo City Commissioner and Deputy Mayor, Arlette Preston. She was elected to the Commission in 2020, and is running for reelection this year. She and Joel talk about safety issues in Downtown Fargo and her goals for her next term if reelected.
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Annie Laughlin: the owl photographer
05/02/24: Joel is joined by Annie Laughlin in the KFGO studio. Annie is a photographer (and nurse) based out of Fargo, ND, and she tells Joel about her photos of owls and other wildlife. Check out her work online!
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