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Jacob Frey has the DFL endorsement to run for Minneapolis City Council in the third ward.
KFAI’s Trisha Collopy spoke with Frey on the Morning Blend.

The wonderful thing about patience, unlike commodities, is the more we use it, the more we offer it, the more we have. Also, by its nature, patience creates a spaciousness that lets us feel as if we have more time than we have ever had. Thus, patience can alter our everyday experience from one of anxiety and deficiency to one of peace and plentitude.

Kinshasha will talk with Alan Lokos about his important book on “Patience”

Minneapolis will elect a city council this fall.  This time around, some of the incumbents have faced strong challenges from newcomers.  In the city’s sixth ward, Abdi Warsame took the DFL endorsement from sitting council member Robert Lilligren, who has said he will still run for the office.

Abdi Warsame talked with KFAI’s Lennie Chism about why he is running for City Council.

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