DFL Education Foundation

Peter Mclaughlin - Hennepin County Commissioner

Hennepin County’s current political climate

David Schultz – Political Commentator and Professor in the graduate school of management at Hamline University

Corporate Money in Politics


Eric Pusey – Co-founder of MN Progressive Project and Blogger

An Election Post-Game from Eric Pusey

Mike Christenson – Director, Community Planning and Economic Development (CPED)Economic Development in Minneapolis
Dane Smith – President, Growth & JusticeMaking Minnesota Prosperous and Fair
Chris Mitchell – Director, Institute for Local Self-Reliance’s Telecommunications as Commons Project and author of muninetworks.org

Net Neutrality

Eric Black – Senior Writer, MinnPost

Unallotments, the MN Supreme Court, and other topics

Ron Wacks – CEO of Microbusiness Strategies

Jobs, Jobs, Jobs: A Prescription for Economic Recovery? NO!

Pam Costain and Chris Stewart – Minneapolis School Board

Insights and challenges of serving on the Minneapolis School Board

John Gunyou – City Manager of MinnetonkaFacing Our Fiscal Challenges
Diane HofstedeThird Ward Council Member, City of Minneapolis
Cordelia Pierson – interim Executive Director, Minneapolis Riverfront CorporationThe Mighty Mississippi

Charles Carlson – Facilities Planner for Metro Transit

Transit Talk

David Gee – Editor of Minnesota Business MagazineThe Minnesota Economy
Representative Diane Loeffler – State House of RepresentativesTaxes in Minnesota
Iric Nathanson – author

Minneapolis in the 20th Century (Stone Arch Discussion Group)

John Kaul – of Capital Gains, Inc.

A Progressive Lobbyist’s Preview of the 2010 Legislative Session

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