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MPR News with Angela Davis

Angela Davis MPR News Podcast
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As COVID surges once again, how are you making decisions about safety?

As COVID surges once again, how are you making decisions about safety?

The latest spike in COVID-19 cases may mean that many people are once again making decisions about social gatherings, where to wear masks and whether to travel. Guest host Nina Moini spoke with public health officials about how to make these decisions using the latest guidance and explored how all of this decision-making is affecting our mental health with a psychologist.
by Samantha Matsumoto and Nina Moini

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Speeding and reckless driving have increased since the pandemic. Why?

Speeding and reckless driving have increased since the pandemic. Why?

So far in 2021 there have been nearly one-third more traffic fatalities in Minnesota compared to 2020. Officials say that’s in large part because of an increase in speeding and reckless driving. Guest host Nina Moini talks about what’s behind the increase and what we can do about it.
by Samantha Matsumoto and Nina Moini

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Can the BWCA survive its own popularity?

Can the BWCA survive its own popularity?

More people are visiting the Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness in northern Minnesota than ever before while development, fires and other climate change agents are getting closer every year.
by Dan Kraker and Maja Beckstrom

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Returning land to Native Americans

Returning land to Native Americans

Native Americans currently control only a fraction of the land once set aside for them in treaties with the United States government. MPR host Dan Kraker talks about how land was lost, what it means and efforts to return millions of acres to Native American tribes. 
by Dan Kraker and Maja Beckstrom

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Should Minnesota prepare for climate migration? 

Should Minnesota prepare for climate migration? 

It’s been a summer of drought, wildfires and heatwaves in Minnesota. But it’s been worse out west. That’s why some Californians are moving here. MPR News guest host Dan Kraker talks about climate migration within the United States.
by Dan Kraker and Maja Beckstrom

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Why we need trees in Minnesota cities

Why we need trees in Minnesota cities

We’re all looking for shade during this heat wave. Host Angela Davis talks about urban trees and why not all neighborhoods are equal when it comes to a leafy tree canopy.
by Angela Davis and Maja Beckstrom

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Why we’re watching the Olympics

Why we’re watching the Olympics

The number of Americans watching the Olympic games in Tokyo is upwards of 16.5 million. And while the odds of any of us ever reaching Olympic levels of achievement are low, our interest in other people getting there is endless. Why? What’s the appeal of the Olympics?
by Angela Davis and Susan Davis

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Set boundaries and find peace 

Set boundaries and find peace 

Host Angela Davis talks to therapist and New York Times best-selling author Nedra Glover Tawwab about her newest book “Set Boundaries, Find Peace.” 
by Angela Davis and Maja Beckstrom

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St. Cloud’s police chief on building community trust and the future of policing

St. Cloud’s police chief on building community trust and the future of policing

St. Cloud Police Chief Wm. Blair Anderson is one of only four Black police chiefs in the state of Minnesota. Host Angela Davis spoke with Anderson about his work in St. Cloud, building community trust and what comes next for policing.
by Angela Davis and Samantha Matsumoto

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