# Gov. Walz signs $1.2 billion infrastructure bill, a former Senate President says he's leaving the Republican Party, preview of several Twin Cities celebrations this weekend Page: https://stenobird.com/podcast/830-news-on-the-go-6327647/gov-walz-signs-1-2-billion-infrastructure-bill-a-former-senate-president-says-he-s-leaving-the-republican-party-preview-of-several-twin-cities-celebrations-this-weekend Text version: https://stenobird.com/podcast/830-news-on-the-go-6327647/gov-walz-signs-1-2-billion-infrastructure-bill-a-former-senate-president-says-he-s-leaving-the-republican-party-preview-of-several-twin-cities-celebrations-this-weekend.md Podcast: [830 News on the Go](https://stenobird.com/podcast/830-news-on-the-go-6327647) Published: 2026-06-05T19:26:42+00:00 Episode link: https://player.amperwavepodcasting.com?feed-link=https%3A%2F%2Frss.amperwave.net%2Fv2%2Fepisode%2F8435068_2026-06-05-193008 Audio file: https://serve.castfire.com/audio/8435068/8435068_2026-06-05-193008.128.mp3?rssID=3696 Processing state: not_requested JSON: https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/830-news-on-the-go-6327647/episodes/gov-walz-signs-1-2-billion-infrastructure-bill-a-former-senate-president-says-he-s-leaving-the-republican-party-preview-of-several-twin-cities-celebrations-this-weekend Duration seconds: 352 ## Resource Mark Freie hosts Friday's 830 News on the Go. Minnesota roads, bridges and public infrastructure projects are getting a major funding boost. Governor Walz comments on the ICE agent arrested in Texas in connection with the shooting of a Venezuelan man in north Minneapolis. A former President of the Minnesota Senate says he's leaving the Republican party. Federal officials say immigration agents are now getting better instruction. St. Paul police arrest a man connected to an April 30th homicide. Grand Old Day returns to St. Paul on Sunday. Top union leaders are in Minneapolis for a convention. Prince gets remembered well weekend long during the the Prince Celebration of Life 10th Year Anniversary. ## Actions - request_transcript: `POST https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/830-news-on-the-go-6327647/episodes/gov-walz-signs-1-2-billion-infrastructure-bill-a-former-senate-president-says-he-s-leaving-the-republican-party-preview-of-several-twin-cities-celebrations-this-weekend/transcription-requests` — Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode. - read_markdown: `GET https://stenobird.com/podcast/830-news-on-the-go-6327647/gov-walz-signs-1-2-billion-infrastructure-bill-a-former-senate-president-says-he-s-leaving-the-republican-party-preview-of-several-twin-cities-celebrations-this-weekend.md` — Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource. A page view does not enqueue transcription. Agents should invoke `request_transcript` explicitly when they need this episode processed. ## Transcript Full transcripts are not published on public pages unless there is a clear rights basis.