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EPISODE · May 14, 2026 · 34 MIN

Final Push for Gun Violence Bill. Plus, Patio Season is Here

from City Cast Twin Cities · host City Cast

Today, we explore the art of Twin Cities patio season with restaurant critic Kirstie Kimball, from temperature tolerance to tipping etiquette. Also, the Minnesota Senate passed a comprehensive gun violence prevention bill by just one vote, and advocates are making a final push to get it through the House before the session ends. Protect MN's director and an Annunciation School parent share why they believe this could be the best opportunity in years to strengthen protections for Minnesota families. Learn more about the topics discussed in today's episode: beyond beurre blanc. Substack Patio of Summer 2026 (beyond beurre blanc.) MN Senate passes critical gun violence prevention omnibus package (Moms Demand Action) SF 4067 Annunciation Catholic school's long road to healing (MPR News) Minnesota state senators recall Annunciation shooting as omnibus firearms bill passes (OSV News) Minnesota Senate approves gun control package, but it’s unlikely to pass House (MN Reformer) Become a City Cast Twin Cities Neighbor Learn more about the sponsors of this May 14th episode: Ordway Center for the Performing Arts Northeast Tea House Want to get in touch? Follow us @CityCastTwinCities on Instagram, or email us at [email protected]. You can also call or text us at 612-217-0637. For more Twin Cities news, make sure to sign up for our morning newsletter, City Cast Twin Cities. Looking to advertise on City Cast Twin Cities? Check out our options for podcast and newsletter ads at citycast.fm/advertise.

Today, we explore the art of Twin Cities patio season with restaurant critic Kirstie Kimball, from temperature tolerance to tipping etiquette. Also, the Minnesota Senate passed a comprehensive gun violence prevention bill by just one vote, and advocates are making a final push to get it through the House before the session ends. Protect MN's director and an Annunciation School parent share why they believe this could be the best opportunity in years to strengthen protections for Minnesota families. Learn more about the topics discussed in today's episode: beyond beurre blanc. Substack Patio of Summer 2026 (beyond beurre blanc.) MN Senate passes critical gun violence prevention omnibus package (Moms Demand Action) SF 4067 Annunciation Catholic school's long road to healing (MPR News) Minnesota state senators recall Annunciation shooting as omnibus firearms bill passes (OSV News) Minnesota Senate approves gun control package, but it’s unlikely to pass House (MN Reformer) Become a City Cast Twin Cities Neighbor Learn more about the sponsors of this May 14th episode: Ordway Center for the Performing Arts Northeast Tea House Want to get in touch? Follow us @CityCastTwinCities on Instagram, or email us at [email protected]. You can also call or text us at 612-217-0637. For more Twin Cities news, make sure to sign up for our morning newsletter, City Cast Twin Cities. Looking to advertise on City Cast Twin Cities? Check out our options for podcast and newsletter ads at citycast.fm/advertise.

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