Tonight on Almanac at 7 pm: - @JPrestholdt, vice chair of the Minnesota Truth Council, discusses tracking the impacts of Operation Metro Surge and PARRIS - @mlahammer recaps party conventions and the candidates clashing as Minnesota’s primary season takes shape - @majority_middle Founder and Executive Director @shannonkwatson previews @WhatWeCanDoWeek 2026 and efforts to address political violence and bridge division - Aron Woldeslassie delivers a new essay on the art of giving audiences what they want, and sometimes don’t want - We remember Larry Fitzgerald Sr. with reflections from @chjournalist and sports journalist @Ericinminny44 - Quartet Selene of Greater Twin Cities Youth Symphonies performs live in the studio - Longtime media ethics and law expert Jane Kirtley joins us to reflect on retirement after decades of teaching and public commentary - Our political science panel — @ProfDSchultz, @ProfKPearson, and Steve Schier — breaks down the week in politics Tune in on TPT 2 or stream live: TPT.org/almanac

Ever since the shootings of state lawmakers, we've been highlighting legislators who are working together to do better. @mlahammer reports on another bipartisan duo from the same district — Senator @MichaelKreun and Representative Matt Norris, @MNfromMN — who recently signed the @majority_middle Civic Pledge.

A recent survey found that "72% of our fellow Americans want to be part of restoring civility and 83% expect their elected officials to get along." @WhatWeCanDoWeek, organized by @shannonkwatson of @majority_middle, Nathan Stock of @MiddleEastInst and Libby Steger of @CivicBridgers, offers ways for people to take action and raise the bar for civic behavior.

Tonight on Almanac at 7 p.m.: - St. Paul @MayorCarter provides an update on the recent cyberattack on the city of St. Paul - Professors Cindy Rugeley, @UMNDuluth and @larryrjacobs, @UMNews, on the latest Trump administration developments - @FitzBeatSr on the Twins trading away nearly a dozen players in a surprising roster shakeup - @kaomig visits Cook County to find out how tribal pop-up veterinary clinics are trying to fill pet care gaps - @MayoClinic Digital Pathology CEO Jim Rogers and generative AI lead, Dr. Matthew Callstrom explain how they are incorporating artificial intelligence in patient care - Sheletta Brundidge shares an essay - @mlahammer reports on the latest on the security issues inside Minnesota's State Capitol - @shannonkwatson, Nathan Stock, and Libby Stegger share the goals behind the @WhatWeCanDoWeek initiative focused on peaceful political engagement Tune in on TPT 2 or stream live! tpt.org/almanac