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October 28, 2026

Mpls School Board Candidate Interviews, and Chloe Radcliffe's Very Petty Billboards

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Mpls School Board Candidate Interviews, and Chloe Radcliffe's Very Petty Billboards

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Incumbent school board member and board Treasurer Abdul Abdi and challenger Ben Lattimore are running against each other to represent Northeast and Southeast Minneapolis on the Minneapolis Public Schools Board. Today, they both join the podcast to discuss how they would govern if they win next week's election. Later, Minnesota-born comedian Chloe Radcliffe talks about her new comedy special from Comedy Central and how she convinced the company to put up billboards around the Twin Cities near the homes of men she used to have a crush on.

Learn more about the topics discussed in today's episode:

Abdul Abdi for School Board

Ben Lattimore for MPS

EYES DOWN HERE - Chloe Radcliffe - Full Special (Comedy Central)  

If you enjoyed today's interview with the Chief Executive Officer at the Minneapolis Regional Chamber, Mike Logan, learn more here.

Learn more about the sponsors of this October 28th episode:

Explore Minnesota

Minneapolis Institute of Art

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