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Kids in crisis: How to take action on youth mental health

Kids in crisis: How to take action on youth mental health

Young Minnesotans are struggling with their mental health, so much so that experts are calling it the second pandemic. MPR News host Angela Davis talks with experts about what that struggling looks and sounds like, and how you can help.
by Angela Davis and Danelle Cloutier

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Poet Joe Davis is 'Reawakening Love'

Poet Joe Davis is 'Reawakening Love'

Minneapolis-based artist, speaker and educator Joe Davis is having a breakout year.
by Cathy Wurzer and Melissa Townsend

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State Senate approves bills granting felons voting rights and immigrants driver's licenses

State Senate approves bills granting felons voting rights and immigrants driver's licenses

The Minnesota Senate debated into the wee hours of Wednesday morning and passed a pair of bills — one that would grant felons voting rights and another lets people get driver’s licenses regardless of their immigration status.
by Cathy Wurzer

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How does a Minnesota school district decide to call a snow day? It's not an exact science, superintendent says

How does a Minnesota school district decide to call a snow day? It's not an exact science, superintendent says

Many students send creative mail to request that Rochester superintendent Kent Pekel call a snow day. None of those letters come into consideration. Here’s what does.
by Cathy Wurzer and Gretchen Brown

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From the archives: Emily St. John Mandel on her smash book 'Sea of Tranquility'

From the archives: Emily St. John Mandel on her smash book 'Sea of Tranquility'

Deepti Kapoor’s new novel, “Age of Vice,” is one of the most anticipated releases of 2023. We’ll talk to her on this Friday’s Big Books and Bold Ideas. While you wait, enjoy this interview with Emily St. John Mandel, who wrote one of the most anticipated novels of 2022, “Sea of Tranquility.”
by Kerri Miller and Kelly Gordon

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Harding High stabbing renews debate over cops in St. Paul schools

Harding High stabbing renews debate over cops in St. Paul schools

The killing of 15-year-old Devin Scott on Feb. 10 — allegedly by a 16-year-old fellow Harding High student — renewed the debate in St. Paul over school resource officers, also called SROs. 
by Matt Sepic

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