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Marshall Helmberger on Investigation into Frontier Communications & Congressional District 8 Race

KAXE | By Heidi Holtan
Published February 17, 2018 at 11:04 AM CST
Marshall Helmberger

Every Friday Marshall and I get a chance to talk... this week we continued the conversation about the election of Minnesota's District 8.  Since the talk we've had other's join the race.  But you'll want to hear the WHOLE conversation as Marshall tells us about a new kinds of woodpeckers spotted near his home in Tower.

As of right now, here's who is running for the District 8 Congressional seat:

DFL

Republican

Independence

*Ray “Skip” Sandman

You can also read DFLer Aaron Brown's analysis on the race on Minnesota Brown. 
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Heidi Holtan
For more than two decades, Heidi Holtan has helped shape the sound of KAXE. Since joining the station in 2002 as a volunteer music programmer, she has worn many hats including the weekly book program, Realgoodwords, hosting the Morning Show, creation and host of the weekly call-in program Between You and Me, serving as Outreach Producer. Program Director, News Director and currently Director of Content and Public Affairs.
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