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How technology is changing work in Minnesota
Technology is changing our world. Can Minnesota help shape where it goes next? Coming up at 9 a.m. on Monday, MPR News guest host Chris Farrell talks with two leaders from the Minnesota Technology Association about how tech companies in Minnesota are working to prepare people for the future. 
Tapping into the science of maple syrup
What makes sap start running in late winter? And how do you tap a tree without harming it? MPR News host Angela Davis talks about the science behind maple syrup.
Mental health providers are stressed and anxious, too
MPR News host Angela Davis talks with mental health providers about how therapists are coping with stress and burnout, and how all of us can take care of ourselves in difficult times.
Minnesota blizzard update: Heavy snow, strong winds, dangerous roads
MPR News host Chris Farrell and meteorologist Sven Sundgaard talk about the powerful March snowstorm that brought blizzard conditions and dangerous travel to central and southern Minnesota over the weekend.
How philanthropy can shape a community
MPR News host Angela Davis talks with the Jen Ford Reedy, the president of the Bush Foundation, about how philanthropy can shape a community and respond to its needs.
Preventing, detecting and treating colorectal cancer
MPR News host Angela Davis talks about preventing, detecting and treating colorectal cancer — and why screening can actually stop cancer before it starts.
Responding to a warmer and wetter Minnesota
MPR News host Angela Davis talks with a climatologist and a climate journalist about how global warming is affecting Minnesota. They discuss what changes means for the people who live here and how the state is measuring up to its climate goals.
The economics of buying a car
Thinking of buying a car this year? The car market has changed — from rising monthly payments to the growth of electric vehicles. MPR News host Angela Davis and her guests talk about what it means for buyers.  
Is there a better way to respond to young people who commit crimes?
How do you help young people get their lives on track after they commit a crime? MPR News host Angela Davis talks with Ramsey County attorney John Choi about reimagining youth justice.