MPR News with Angela Davis
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Conversations about life in Minnesota and how the state is changing, weekdays from MPR News.
Programming note: Our colleague Angela Davis is taking a leave of absence after a recent breast cancer diagnosis. Thank you to all who have checked in and shared kind words. Angela is touched by your support as she focuses on her recovery.
Programming note: Our colleague Angela Davis is taking a leave of absence after a recent breast cancer diagnosis. Thank you to all who have checked in and shared kind words. Angela is touched by your support as she focuses on her recovery.
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Why Minnesota needs more Black teachers
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Jun 15, 2026 |
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What fuels political violence and how to prevent it
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Jun 11, 2026 |
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What to know about ticks and mosquitoes this summer
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Jun 09, 2026 |
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Reflecting on the immigration enforcement surge and what comes next
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Jun 09, 2026 |
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Looking for work: Minnesota teens and the summer job market
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Jun 08, 2026 |
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Power Pair: The mother-daughter duo behind Kobi Co. candle and wellness brand
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Jun 04, 2026 |
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What you need to know about your cholesterol
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Jun 03, 2026 |
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Strengthening support for foster youth in Minnesota
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Jun 02, 2026 |
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Celebrating Prince: The artist and his impact
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Jun 01, 2026 |
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The role of a liberal arts education in a changing world
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May 28, 2026 |
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Tell me something good: What brings you joy during stressful times?
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May 27, 2026 |
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Author Laurie Hertzel revisits the ghosts of her Duluth childhood
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May 26, 2026 |
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The rising cost of housing in Minnesota
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May 21, 2026 |
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Ebola outbreak in Africa raises global concern
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May 20, 2026 |
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'We stay the course.' Minnesota historians react to the push to patriotize history
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May 19, 2026 |
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The rise of 'boomerang kids': Why some adults move back home and how to make it work for everyone
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May 18, 2026 |
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Call to Mind: The Fifth Branch
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May 15, 2026 |
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Call to Mind: Immigration and the Challenge to Belong
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May 14, 2026 |
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Call to Mind: The Reason for Sleep
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May 13, 2026 |
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Call to Mind: Weathering the Storm: Climate Change and Mental Health
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May 12, 2026 |
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Call to Mind: The Strain of Stress
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May 11, 2026 |
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MPR News meteorologist Mandy Thalhuber on what goes into forecasting the weather
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May 07, 2026 |
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A new advocate steps in as Minnesota's mental health needs rise
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May 06, 2026 |
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MPR News arts reporters on covering Minnesota music, theater and the arts
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May 05, 2026 |
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Inside the newsroom: How journalists make the call during breaking news
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May 04, 2026 |
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What's next for DEI? How to make workplaces more inclusive of everyone
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Apr 30, 2026 |
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Annunciation Catholic school's long road to healing
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Apr 29, 2026 |
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Grooming and child abuse: 6 questions, answered
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Apr 28, 2026 |
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Paychecks, bills and reality: Teaching kids about money
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Apr 27, 2026 |
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The Senate overturned a mining ban near the Boundary Waters. What happens next?
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Apr 23, 2026 |
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Move your body: Finding routines that work for you
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Apr 22, 2026 |
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What it takes to make elections secure and accessible
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Apr 21, 2026 |
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One year later: How tariffs are changing trade, travel, and ties between the U.S. and Canada
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Apr 20, 2026 |
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Historically Black colleges and universities and the role they play today
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Apr 16, 2026 |
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Understanding addiction and recovery
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Apr 15, 2026 |
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Turkeys, coyotes and other city critters
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Apr 14, 2026 |
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Behind the scenes with 911 call takers and dispatchers
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Apr 13, 2026 |
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What will bring visitors back to the Science Museum of Minnesota?
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Apr 09, 2026 |
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Getting ahead of the sneeze: Preparing for spring allergy season
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Apr 08, 2026 |
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How philanthropy can shape a community
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Apr 07, 2026 |
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How are farmers coping with rising costs and uncertainty?
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Apr 06, 2026 |
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Power Pair: A college president and a relationship researcher on what makes a happy marriage
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Apr 02, 2026 |
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'For such a time as this': Faith leaders reflect on the federal immigration surge
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Mar 31, 2026 |
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Black women bore the brunt of federal job cuts
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Mar 30, 2026 |
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What's behind the financial crisis at HCMC, and will other hospitals be next?
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Mar 26, 2026 |
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How unemployment affects our mental health
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Mar 25, 2026 |
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Building community and wealth for Black Minnesotans
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Mar 24, 2026 |
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How technology is changing work in Minnesota
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Mar 23, 2026 |
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Tapping into the science of maple syrup
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Mar 19, 2026 |
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Mental health providers are stressed and anxious, too
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Mar 18, 2026 |
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Why Minnesota’s wage gap persists and what it will take to change it
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Mar 17, 2026 |
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Minnesota blizzard update: Heavy snow, strong winds, dangerous roads
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Mar 16, 2026 |
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Preventing, detecting and treating colorectal cancer
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Mar 11, 2026 |
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Responding to a warmer and wetter Minnesota
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Mar 10, 2026 |
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The economics of buying a car
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Mar 09, 2026 |
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Is there a better way to respond to young people who commit crimes?
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Mar 05, 2026 |
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How much protein do you really need?
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Mar 04, 2026 |
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Minnesota food bank CEO on why hunger is rising and potential solutions
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Mar 03, 2026 |
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How ICE’s presence is affecting child care in Minnesota
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Mar 02, 2026 |
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What are you watching?
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Feb 26, 2026 |
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Unpacking the State of the Union
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Feb 25, 2026 |
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Ask the editor: Kathleen Hennessey on local news and what's next for the Minnesota Star Tribune
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Feb 24, 2026 |
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The economic impact of ICE in Minnesota
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Feb 23, 2026 |
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Finding harmony and a home in the Twin Cities Gay Men's Chorus
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Feb 19, 2026 |
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How federal public health funding cuts could affect Minnesota
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Feb 18, 2026 |
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Former St. Paul Mayor Melvin Carter on leaving City Hall and what's next
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Feb 17, 2026 |
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Special Coverage: Homan says federal surge to end, Walz pitches recovery package
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Feb 12, 2026 |
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Living through crisis: How to cope with grief, unrelenting stress and toxic positivity
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Feb 10, 2026 |
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Mail carriers describe changes on their routes amid ICE activity
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Feb 10, 2026 |
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Minnesota's construction industry is feeling the impact of ICE
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Feb 09, 2026 |
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Amid the ICE crackdown: How artists are responding to this moment
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Feb 05, 2026 |
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Could immigration enforcement lead to an eviction crisis?
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Feb 04, 2026 |
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The digital dragnet: ICE's surveillance playbook and your legal rights
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Feb 04, 2026 |
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Redefining community safety in Minneapolis
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Feb 03, 2026 |
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How federal immigration activity is affecting Minnesota schools
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Feb 02, 2026 |
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Minnesota businesses feeling the strain of immigration enforcement
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Jan 29, 2026 |
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How ICE's presence is affecting health care in Minnesota
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Jan 28, 2026 |
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Minnesotans provide a surge of help to immigrant neighbors
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Jan 27, 2026 |
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How to safely observe and document law enforcement interactions
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Jan 26, 2026 |
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When immigration enforcement and religious conviction collide
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Jan 22, 2026 |
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Supporting youth mental health during uncertain times
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Jan 21, 2026 |
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Minnesotans describe recent encounters with federal immigration enforcement
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Jan 20, 2026 |
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Youth voices: Carrying Martin Luther King Jr.’s legacy forward
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Jan 19, 2026 |
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Power Pairs: Educator Angela Mansfield and artist Roosevelt Mansfield
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Jan 15, 2026 |
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How research has improved cancer treatments
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Jan 14, 2026 |
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Protecting yourself from misinformation: What to know and how to spot it
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Jan 13, 2026 |
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How to cope with stress, fear and anger during uncertain times
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Jan 12, 2026 |
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Fatal ICE operation shooting in Minneapolis: What we know and the legal questions ahead
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Jan 08, 2026 |
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Understanding the health insurance hike after tax subsidies expire
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Jan 07, 2026 |
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Trump administration freezes child care funding amid fraud claims: Impacts on families, providers, and politics
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Jan 06, 2026 |
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Walz ends his campaign for a third term: What it means for Minnesota politics
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Jan 05, 2026 |
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Power Pairs: A state senator and a superintendent both focused on serving their community
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Dec 31, 2025 |
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Power Pairs: Filmmaker Daniel Bergin and sportscaster Lea B. Olsen
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Dec 30, 2025 |
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Power Pairs: A rabbi and a politician on what makes a strong marriage
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Dec 29, 2025 |
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Is a plant-based diet right for you?
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Dec 24, 2025 |
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Stories for the cold months: The importance of seasonal storytelling
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Dec 23, 2025 |
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Could proposed federal changes push thousands of Minnesotans back into homelessness?
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Dec 22, 2025 |
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From shorebirds to songbirds: Understanding Great Lakes birds
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Dec 18, 2025 |
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What does it really mean to be happy?
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Dec 17, 2025 |
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Finding joy and community in amateur holiday performances
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Dec 16, 2025 |
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Fatal mass shootings at Hanukkah event in Australia and at Brown University
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Dec 15, 2025 |
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Author and activist john a. powell on 'The Power of Bridging'
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Dec 11, 2025 |
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New thinking on menopause and hormone therapy
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Dec 10, 2025 |
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U.S. vaccine panel reverses hepatitis B guidance
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Dec 09, 2025 |
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Job hopping vs. job hugging: Why workers are rethinking career moves
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Dec 08, 2025 |
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Kitchens of Hope: The recipes and stories that immigrants bring to Minnesota
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Dec 04, 2025 |
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Possible federal immigration operation raises questions
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Dec 03, 2025 |
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What to cook, what to bring: Holiday tips from The Splendid Table
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Dec 02, 2025 |
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Minnesota’s paid leave law: What you need to know about the 2026 launch
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Dec 01, 2025 |
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Mistaken: Minnesota’s Korean adoptees grapple with confessed systemic corruption
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Nov 26, 2025 |
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What does it really mean to be brave?
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Nov 25, 2025 |
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Hunger and shame: Breaking the stigma around food assistance
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Nov 24, 2025 |
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College radio's comeback: Why people are tuning in
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Nov 20, 2025 |
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FAFO parenting: When should kids 'find out' for themselves?
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Nov 19, 2025 |
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Can relationships across the political divide build more trust and better government?
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Nov 18, 2025 |
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Breaking down the compromise that ended the government shutdown
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Nov 17, 2025 |
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Ten years later: How the death of Jamar Clark sparked a new level of activism
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Nov 13, 2025 |
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Cannabis and young adult health in Minnesota
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Nov 12, 2025 |
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Layoffs surge as voters demand affordability: What’s really driving the economy?
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Nov 11, 2025 |
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The Edmund Fitzgerald sinking: Remembering the Great Lakes shipwreck 50 years later
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Nov 10, 2025 |
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Exploring Minnesota, one story at a time: Celebrating Dan Gunderson
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Nov 06, 2025 |
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A greener way to go? More people are rethinking what happens to their body after death
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Nov 06, 2025 |
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What's going on with health insurance in Minnesota?
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Nov 05, 2025 |
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The legal and political questions surrounding Trump's deployment of National Guard troops
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Nov 04, 2025 |
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North Star Journey Live: Is college still worth it?
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Nov 03, 2025 |
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From devoted suburban housewife to three wicked sisters, which witch is your favorite?
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Oct 31, 2025 |
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How Minnesota farmers are coping with a trade war and a government shut down
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Oct 30, 2025 |
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Why getting pregnant isn't always easy — and what you should know
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Oct 29, 2025 |
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Understanding the 2025 government shutdown: Causes, impact and what's next
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Oct 28, 2025 |
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The power of good credit: Understanding and improving your credit score
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Oct 27, 2025 |
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Rural Voice: Owatonna faces the challenge of comprehensive health care in rural Minnesota
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Oct 23, 2025 |
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Life after the kids move out: How to cope with the emotional challenges of an empty nest
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Oct 22, 2025 |
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Rural health care in Minnesota: What's changing and why?
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Oct 21, 2025 |
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What to know about data centers in Minnesota
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Oct 20, 2025 |
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Rural Voice: Community members in Wadena talk about solutions to social isolation
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Oct 16, 2025 |
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What to know about the GLP-1 weight loss drugs
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Oct 15, 2025 |
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Sue Abderholden retires after two decades shaping mental health advocacy in Minnesota
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Oct 14, 2025 |
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Celebrating Indigenous Peoples Day with MPR's Native News team
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Oct 13, 2025 |
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Slowing down for poetry with Maggie Smith
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Oct 09, 2025 |
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MPR News' regional reporters on the importance of living where they report
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Oct 08, 2025 |
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How The Current shapes Minnesota's music scene
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Oct 07, 2025 |
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The future of public media: MPR president on local journalism, federal cuts and what's next
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Oct 06, 2025 |
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Rural Voice: Building a sense of belonging in Willmar
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Oct 02, 2025 |
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How 2 Minnesota graduate students are helping implement free period products in schools
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Oct 01, 2025 |
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Minneapolis Fed President Neel Kashkari on interest rates, inflation, jobs and what's next
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Sep 30, 2025 |
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Tax credits soon disappearing for home energy upgrades
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Sep 29, 2025 |
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Rural Voice: Tribal rights and sovereignty
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Sep 25, 2025 |
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What to know about COVID in 2025
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Sep 24, 2025 |
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Helping kids and teens make smart choices online
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Sep 23, 2025 |
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What type of speech can get you fired from your job?
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Sep 22, 2025 |
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Treating vertigo, dizziness and loss of balance
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Sep 17, 2025 |
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Scientists study how wake boats affect lake health
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Sep 16, 2025 |
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How immigrant entrepreneurs find success and challenges in Minnesota
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Sep 15, 2025 |
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Political violence in America after the killing of conservative activist Charlie Kirk
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Sep 11, 2025 |
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How turmoil at the CDC could threaten public health
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Sep 10, 2025 |
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What research says about parenting, attachment and raising resilient kids
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Sep 09, 2025 |
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How colleges are preparing students for AI in the workplace
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Sep 08, 2025 |
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Preventing gun violence: A pediatrician and researcher on possible solutions
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Sep 04, 2025 |
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Dyslexia: Understanding what it is and how to find support
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Sep 03, 2025 |
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How to cope with back-to-school anxiety
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Sep 02, 2025 |
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After the shootings: How communities heal
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Aug 28, 2025 |
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From classroom to cabinet: John B. King Jr. on teachers who change lives
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Aug 26, 2025 |
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Why child care costs so much in Minnesota
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Aug 25, 2025 |
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Potluck problems solved: Recipes that travel well and always impress
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Aug 21, 2025 |
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Digital detoxing: Finding balance in a world that never logs off
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Aug 20, 2025 |
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Talking Gen Z: How young people today use slang
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Aug 19, 2025 |
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Under the hood of rideshare services
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Aug 18, 2025 |
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‘Cabaret at the Guthrie,’ 100 years of Gatsby and the most vital restaurants in MN
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Aug 15, 2025 |
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Volunteering in Minnesota: How to get involved and make a difference
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Aug 14, 2025 |
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How to manage your time so you don't feel overwhelmed
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Aug 13, 2025 |
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The changing media landscape
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Aug 12, 2025 |
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What's ahead for electric vehicles?
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Aug 11, 2025 |
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As youth sports grow more intense, some coaches and officials struggle with parent behavior
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Aug 07, 2025 |
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Rethinking ADHD and how to treat it
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Aug 06, 2025 |
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Born during COVID, starting school now: The challenges facing this year’s kindergarten class
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Aug 05, 2025 |
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Navigating artificial intelligence in the workplace
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Aug 04, 2025 |
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Meet the poet laureate of Minneapolis: Junauda Petrus
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Jul 31, 2025 |
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How yoga and mindfulness can reduce the stress in your life
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Jul 30, 2025 |
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Dating is difficult: Why it's not working like it used to
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Jul 29, 2025 |
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Jazz88: Keeping the spirit of jazz alive in Minnesota
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Jul 28, 2025 |
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Power Pair: A superintendent and a state senator focused on serving their community
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Jul 24, 2025 |
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How Medicaid changes will affect health care in Minnesota
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Jul 23, 2025 |
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Finding purpose: Steve Grove on rediscovering the Midwest
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Jul 22, 2025 |
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More Minnesotans are carrying debt into retirement
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Jul 21, 2025 |
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Turning pain into progress: The Groundbreak Coalition’s work to close the racial wealth gap
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Jul 17, 2025 |
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The healing benefits of nature
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Jul 16, 2025 |
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Talking with kids about politics: Parenting in polarized times
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Jul 15, 2025 |
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The future of news: What matters to young audiences
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Jul 14, 2025 |
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Understanding road construction season in Minnesota
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Jul 10, 2025 |
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Are you sober curious?
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Jul 09, 2025 |
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Inspiring young readers: Kids’ authors on books that connect
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Jul 08, 2025 |
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The tough job market for new college grads
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Jul 07, 2025 |
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Guide to summer birdwatching: What to look and listen for
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Jul 03, 2025 |
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Closing the gaps in mental health care
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Jul 02, 2025 |
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Building community through boxing: Inside Element Gym with Dalton Outlaw
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Jul 01, 2025 |
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The challenges of opening and running a restaurant
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Jun 30, 2025 |
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Celebrating Black Music Month: How Black music shaped every sound we know
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Jun 26, 2025 |
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The health dangers of too much sugar
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Jun 25, 2025 |
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The latest developments in the conflict between Iran, Israel and the U.S.
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Jun 24, 2025 |
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The Trump administration’s latest moves on immigration enforcement
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Jun 23, 2025 |