Laughing With Letta

FBI investigating Minnesota autism centers for fraud...

Sheletta laughs and jokes, but she doesn't play when it comes to kids on the spectrum. She's shocked that the FBI is investigating autism centers in Minnesota accused of fraud and invites Deena Winter from The Minnesota Reformer, the reporter who broke the story, to join her podcast.

The Anti-Displacement Community Prosperity Program

Minnesota invests in funding an Anti-Displacement Community ProsperityProgram along the proposed METRO Blue Line Extension route. Rep. Esther Agbaje explains how it all works to benefit the community on the latest episode of the Laughing with Letta podcast.

Partisan difference in perceptions of COVID disparities...

Sheletta talks about how political polarization surrounding public health has accelerated since the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic on the latest episode of her podcast...

The right way to celebrate Juneteenth

Sheletta chats with her friends from Minnesota Black Box about how all cultures can properly celebrate Juneteenth.

The impact of COVID on our kids...

We talk about how COVID has impacted the way we work, how we do business, banking and healthcare, but nobody is talking about how the long-term impact it's had on our kids. That's why Sheletta is talking to Brandon Jones, executive director of Minnesota Association for Children's Mental Health on her latest podcast.

Comcast RISE is coming to Houston!

Sheletta chats with her friends from Comcast to announce that Comcast RISE grants are coming to Houston. Now through the end of May, small business owners can apply for a $5,000 grant and other resources. 

Answering questions about the COVID-19 vaccine...

Sheletta chats with Dr. Nana Wilmot-DeSouza, founder and CEO of Arise Medical and Wellness in Savage to answer questions about the updated COVID-19 vaccine and the new health concerns about the virus. 

Traveling safely with your family this summer...

Sheletta laughs and jokes on her comedy podcast, but she doesn't play when it comes to COVID-19. This week, as families plan summer travel, she's showing everyone how to stay as safe as possible from contracting the virus.

Doing college at Dougherty...

Sheletta chats with her friend Dr. Buffy Smith at Dougherty Family College at the University of St Thomas about how this affordable two-year degree program can be just what your senior needs after high school graduation.

Let the good times roll...

Mardi Gras is coming to Minnesota and Sheletta's chatting with Michael Baptiste, one of the organizers, about the party with a purpose this Saturday at Canterbury Park.