The opioid crisis demands a stronger response from emergency care and EMS is uniquely positioned to lead. The MN Bridge podcast explores how EMS systems across Minnesota and the country are stepping into this role. This series highlights innovative strategies, local successes, and the evolving responsibilities of emergency providers. It’s a place for honest conversations, practical insights, and stories from the front lines of overdose response.
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Minnesota Catholic Conference (MCC) is the public policy voice of the Catholic Church in Minnesota. MCC supports the ministry of our state’s Catholic bishops by: Working with political and community leaders to shape legislation that serves human dignity and the common good. Educating Catholics and the public about the ethical and moral framework that should be applied to public policy choices. Mobilizing the Catholic community to make its voice heard in the public arena.
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Being an educator is not like other jobs. You put your whole self into it – it’s soul work. Each episode, we bring you insights, techniques, and strategies rooted in research that you can put into practice in your K-12 classroom right away. Host Rachel Logan (in education for 16 years and counting) uses interviews, great questions, and stories from her experiences in the classroom to make content come to life. Produced by the Sourcewell Education Solutions team.
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Your Guides to the Latest and Greatest in Public Works
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Andrew Lee and Andrew Schmitt talk to some of the people who bring you Minnesota beers and cover news and events relevant to the craft beer scene in Minnesota
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Peers, Trust & Tribal-Led Recovery with Jordan Hanson & Colin Cash
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54:55What does real recovery-oriented care look like—and what role can EMS play? In this episode, Jordan Hanson, founder of YourPath, and Colin Cash, founder of Sober Squad and Director of Tribal Development at Pathfinder Solutions, share how lived experience, tribal innovation, and community-rooted systems are transforming addiction care. They explore …
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Host Kosmo Esplan discusses the history of the Riverwalk Market Fair with Market Fair Manager Derek Meyers, Riverwalk Market Fair Board Chair Martha Kasper, and local artist and longtime Riverwalk Market Fair vendor Kathy Miller.By KYMN Radio - 1080 AM, Northfield, MN
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Vicki Dilley and Chris Ellison of Northfield Rotary discuss this year’s Taste of Summer Fest (formerly the Four-Way Taste), featuring food, drinks, music, raffles and auctions, and more. The festival takes place this Thursday, July 10th, from 5-8pm at Red Barn Farm in Northfield. Buy Tickets HereBy KYMN Radio - 1080 AM, Northfield, MN
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Director of Library Services Natalie Draper discusses upcoming events at the Northfield Public Library, including a Nordic walking group, their summer concert series, and the Bookmobile popping up in parks across the city.By KYMN Radio - 1080 AM, Northfield, MN
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ArtZany! Radio for the Imagination! Eric Parrish, Will McIntyre, and Elin Odegaard from Assassins at the Paradise Center for the Arts, 7-4-25
Today in the ArtZany Radio studio Paula Granquist previews the Paradise Center for the Arts show Assassins with the director Eric Parrish, Will McIntyre, Performing Arts and Education Director of the Paradise and actor in the show, and actress Elin Odegaard. Discover Assassins, a multiple Tony Award-Winning show by Stephen Sondheim that delves into…
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Live from Bridge Square on the 4th of July! Northfield Area Fire Chief Tom Nelson talks about fireworks safety.By KYMN Radio - 1080 AM, Northfield, MN
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Live from Bridge Square on the 4th of July, KYMN’s Logan Wells reads the Declaration of Independence. See the previous episodes in the series leading up to the signing of the declaration:By KYMN Radio - 1080 AM, Northfield, MN
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Craig Swenson, Assistant Director/Fitness Manager, provides information about upcoming programs, activities and events at FiftyNorth.By KYMN Radio - 1080 AM, Northfield, MN
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Krista Middlebrooks loves music and travel. She talked with us about how music opens each of us to our emotions and connects us to community; how the flute chose her; visiting Japan with her daughter as tour guide; and the benefits of traveling outside your comfort zone. Plus: Japanese baseball, and a Moroccan folk song.…
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In the lead-up to Independence Day on Friday, each day this week, KYMN’s Logan Wells discusses the causes and the events leading up to the American Revolution. In part 3 of the series, they discuss the olive branch to King George III and drafting the Declaration of Independence.By KYMN Radio - 1080 AM, Northfield, MN
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Head Coach Ryan Heinritz and youth members Ben Heinritz and Maya Klein discuss the local youth soccer league Cannon River FC.By KYMN Radio - 1080 AM, Northfield, MN
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Northfield Mayor Erica Zweifel and City Planner Mikayla Schmidt go over last night’s City Council meeting, including two new Habitat for Humanity homes, discussion of the 1% for the Arts program, and more.By KYMN Radio - 1080 AM, Northfield, MN
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In the 3rd edition of Something I Have Always Wondered About. KYMN’s Logan Wells talks with the staff of the Northfield Chamber of Commerce about what being a member of the Chamber means, the programs they offer. They also talk about the Convention & Visitors Bureau, a closely aligned organization to the Chamber, and about […]…
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In the lead-up to Independence Day on Friday, each day this week, KYMN’s Logan Wells discusses the causes and the events leading up to the American Revolution. In part 2 of the series, they pick up on where they left off in Boston, and the growing protests are leading to the Boston Tea Party, followed […]…
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Recovery, Rural Care, and Showing Up with Dr. Cole Pueringer
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54:53Dr. Cole Pueringer is an addiction medicine and toxicology physician at Essentia Health in Duluth, MN. In this episode, he shares how his personal recovery journey informs his clinical work and leadership. We talk about the real barriers in rural communities, the gap between medical and recovery language, and what EMS and ED providers can do right …
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Paramedic Roots and Systems Change with Dre Cantwell-Frank of Bridge
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52:24Dre Cantwell-Frank shares how her own experience as a paramedic shaped her path into addiction care and systems transformation. Now a leader at Bridge, she reflects on what she’s learned from teaching paramedics across the country—especially how eager frontline EMS providers are to better understand and care for patients with opioid use disorder. W…
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Addiction Medicine Deep Dive and Understanding the Brain in Addiction with Dr. Brian Grahan
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53:02Dr. Brian Grahan is an internal medicine and addiction medicine physician at Hennepin Healthcare. In this episode, he walks us through the realities of addiction medicine, including what it’s like to be a patient in a clinic, options for medications for opioid use disorder, and how care is structured. He focuses on the profound brain changes that o…
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Clinical Backup from the Minnesota Regional Poison Center with Dr. Jon Cole & Dr. Samantha Lee
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46:32Dr. Jon Cole and Dr. Samantha Lee from the Minnesota Regional Poison Center discuss how they support EMS providers treating opioid overdose and withdrawal in the field. They explain the Poison Center’s 24/7 role in guiding clinical decisions, managing concerns like precipitated withdrawal, and helping EMS providers feel confident when initiating bu…
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The Origin of EMS Buprenorphine with Dr. Gerry Carroll & Dr. Gene Hern
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56:06Dr. Gerry Carroll, EMS Medical Director at Cooper EMS in New Jersey, and Dr. Gene Hern from the California Bridge Program were among the first in the country to bring buprenorphine into the hands of EMS providers. In this episode, they share how it all started—the early challenges, the first successful cases, and how they each got their systems off…
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Storm Warriors: Managing Private Stormwater Infrastructure with Ryan Johnson from the City of Roseville, MN
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1:08:28I'm excited to welcome my good friend and former colleague Ryan Johnson to the show. Ryan is the Environmental Manager for the City of Roseville in Minnesota and is my favorite storm water and water resources guru. Ryan joins me in this episode to talk about the underappreciated role of making sure that private stormwater BMP's are properly maintai…
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The READ ACT: A look back at Year 1 and What’s to come in Year 2 with Mary Jordahl and Megan Zierden
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1:02:53Browse resources and access full show notes at https://www.mn.sourcewell.org/education/podcast Learn more about upcoming trainings and events for educators at www.mn.sourcewell.org/educationBy Sourcewell
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Building Educational Leadership with Social Influence for the Benefit of Our Scholars, Colleagues, Families, Communities and Ourselves with Dr. Renae Bryant
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57:27Browse resources and access full show notes at https://www.mn.sourcewell.org/education/podcast Learn more about upcoming trainings and events for educators at www.mn.sourcewell.org/educationBy Sourcewell
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Effective Practices in Teaching, Assessing, and Reporting with Jan Hoegh: A preview to the Sourcewell Education Summit Jan Hoegh
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47:07Browse resources and access full show notes at https://www.mn.sourcewell.org/education/podcast Learn more about upcoming trainings and events for educators at www.mn.sourcewell.org/education
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Talking Asset Management: Yesterday, Today and Tomorrow with Jon Kremer from OpenGov
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59:32This episode a great deep dive into asset management with arguably the premier asset management system on the market today. I've been working with Cartegraph since 2010 and have been very impressed with their software and vision for constant improvement. Join me as I welcome Jon Kremer, self proclaimed Product CEO for the Cartegraph Asset Managemen…
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Cultivating Trauma-Informed School Spaces for All with Dr. Todd Savage: A preview to the Sourcewell Education Summit
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52:55Browse resources and access full show notes at https://www.mn.sourcewell.org/education/podcast Learn more about upcoming trainings and events for educators at www.mn.sourcewell.org/education
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PFAS: Responding to the forever chemical in our drinking water supplies - Episode 1
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1:01:11We really nerd out in this episode as we are joined by Steve Nelson and Ryan Stempski, both from WSB & Associates, to talk about PFAS in our drinking water supplies. There is much to unpack about this complex and important issue, and this is just the first hour in likely several hours of conversation on this topic in the months ahead. Enjoy! AI Gen…
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Teacher Resiliency with 2024 National Rural Education of the Year, Melissa Oberg: A preview to the Sourcewell Education Summit
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Rosemount's Public Works and Police Campus
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1:06:05A deep dive into the City of Rosemount's newly completed Police and Public Works Facility with Public Works Director Nick Egger and Oertel Architects President Andrew Cooper. They share insights on the planning, design, and construction of this $58 million, 160,000 square foot joint facility that addresses decades of space needs while planning for …
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Unpacking Universal Design with Katie Novak: A preview to the Sourcewell Education Summit
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Season 3 Kicks Off with Mark Ray: Bridges, Bathtub Curves, and Global Public Works Insights.
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42:05Marc Culver returns with Season 3 of Public Works Nerds, sharing his career transition to Brooklyn Park City Engineer and welcoming back Mark Ray to discuss his recent professional journey to Australia. • Mark Ray's Australian Small Bridge Conference experience featured fascinating insights into bridge inspection methods • Australia uses standardiz…
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Exploring Cultural Competency with Dr. Anne Phibbs: A preview to the Sourcewell Education Summit
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Building Bridges: Partnering with Families & Communities Part 2 with MDE's Jackie Blagsvedt and Saadia Mohamed
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Building Bridges: Partnering with Families & Communities Part 3 with MDE's Jackie Blagsvedt and Saadia Mohamed
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Building Bridges: Partnering with Families & Communities Part 1 with Raymond Blackledge, MN COMPASS School Advocate
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45:39Browse resources and access full show notes at https://www.mn.sourcewell.org/education/podcast Learn more about upcoming trainings and events for educators at www.mn.sourcewell.org/educationBy Raymond Blackledge
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From Invisible to Seen: Creating School Spaces of Value and Connection with Derek Francis
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50:10Browse resources and access full show notes at https://www.mn.sourcewell.org/education/podcast Learn more about upcoming trainings and events for educators at www.mn.sourcewell.org/educationBy Derek Francis
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Centering our Youth in their Post-Secondary Moves with Dr. Maggie Velasco, Steph Drange, Katie Baier
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Advocating for Students and Families/Caregivers in Special Education with Heidi Hahn, Michelle Ferguson, Carmen Grinstead Part 2
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Hey Bridge Builder listeners, Jason Adkins here. As the executive director of the Minnesota Catholic Conference, I am so grateful to everyone who has tuned into these podcast episodes over the years. Now, that the Bridge Builder has come to an end, I want to introduce you to a new podcast venture, "Catholic in America." Catholic in America is a pod…
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Supporting our Students and Families/Caregivers in Special Education with Heidi Hahn, Emily Museus, and Jen Johnson Part 1
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46:38Browse resources and access full show notes at https://www.mn.sourcewell.org/education/podcast Learn more about upcoming trainings and events for educators at www.mn.sourcewell.org/educationBy Heidi Hahn, Emily Museus, and Jen Johnson
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Recognizing and Addressing Harmful Language with Marceline DuBose
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54:28Browse resources and access full show notes at https://www.mn.sourcewell.org/education/podcast Learn more about upcoming trainings and events for educators at www.mn.sourcewell.org/educationBy Marceline DuBose
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Ed Soul's Greatest Hits: Student-Centered Discipline Strategies with Jacki Brickman and Lisa Worden
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43:45Browse resources and access full show notes at https://www.mn.sourcewell.org/education/podcast Learn more about upcoming trainings and events for educators at www.mn.sourcewell.org/educationBy Jacki Brickman & Lisa Worden
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Ed Soul's Greatest Hits: Unlocking the Challenge of Disruptive Behavior with Dr. Nathan Elliott
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38:37Browse resources and access full show notes at https://www.mn.sourcewell.org/education/podcast Learn more about upcoming trainings and events for educators at www.mn.sourcewell.org/educationBy Dr. Nathan Elliott
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Ed Soul's Greatest Hits: Cultivating Student Leadership Traits with Jeff Meacham
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42:34Browse resources and access full show notes at https://www.mn.sourcewell.org/education/podcast Learn more about upcoming trainings and events for educators at www.mn.sourcewell.org/educationBy Jeff Meacham
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Ed Soul's Greatest Hits: The Cultural Toolbox-Traditional Ojibwe Living in the Modern World with Anton Treuer
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55:14Browse resources and access full show notes at https://www.mn.sourcewell.org/education/podcast Learn more about upcoming trainings and events for educators at www.mn.sourcewell.org/educationBy Anton Treuer
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Ed Soul's Greatest Hits: Creating Safety & Belonging in your School & Classroom
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Get ready for Ed Soul with a teaser for Season Four! We look forward to bringing you great content this year. Browse resources and access full show notes at https://www.mn.sourcewell.org/education/podcast Learn more about upcoming trainings and events for educators at www.mn.sourcewell.org/educationBy Sourcewell
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End of School Year Reflections from our Youth
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APWA Accreditation: Shakopee's Public Works Journey with Bill Egan, Alex Jordan, and Barb Kraemer
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39:08This week we start what will become a series of podcasts chronicling the journey of the City of Shakopee, MN through the APWA Accreditation process. Shakopee decided to take this on several months ago and a couple of months into the process at the time of this recording. This is a great conversation about why Shakopee decided to do this, how they f…
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Celebrating Juneteenth with Pearl Ivory
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1:02:00In 2021, June 19th, or Juneteenth, was declared a National Holiday. Whether you’ve been celebrating Juneteenth for as long as you can remember or are still unsure about what the National Holiday is all about, we have you covered. Educational Director of Culture and author, Pearl Ivory leads us through her own personal insights into Juneteenth and w…
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Electrifying Edina: Noah Silver on EV Infrastructure and Fleet Transformation in Public Works
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54:20In our 32nd episode we are joined by the City of Edina's Master Electrician and Supervisor Noah Silver. Noah guides us through this nerd session on Electric Vehicles and the required infrastructure to support them. Join us for a transformative discussion on how the City of Edina is spearheading the future of electric vehicle (EV) charging infrastru…
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