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MPR News with Angela Davis

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Conversations about life in Minnesota and how the state is changing, weekdays at 9 a.m. Call us at 651-227-6000.

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Power Pairs: Listen to a new series featuring prominent Minnesotans in a close relationship. Maybe they're siblings, a married couple or best friends. You may know of them separately but they reveal a whole new side of themselves when Angela Davis sits them down together. Listen to the interviews here.

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The debate over homework

Research shows a correlation between homework and achievement. However, when too much is assigned or students don't have access to the internet or proper materials, the picture grows complicated.
by Manda Lillie and Angela Davis

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Ex-Minneapolis police officer Mohamed Noor breaks his silence

Ex-Minneapolis police officer Mohamed Noor faces murder and manslaughter charges in the shooting death of Justine Ruszczyk. Noor took the stand Friday afternoon speaking for the first time about what happened that night in July 2017.
by Angela Davis and Karen Zamora

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Funeral planning 101

We're talking about funerals—planning ahead for your own and being prepared for others. How can we make the process less stressful, and what do you need to do now to prepare for later?
by Angela Davis and Karen Zamora

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Job fair emphasizes diversity

Even with a strong economy, black and Hispanic Minnesotans are still much more likely to be unemployed than whites. One hurdle is connecting with meaningful job opportunities. That's where the People of Color Career Fair in north Minneapolis comes in.
by Angela Davis and Karen Zamora

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Prepare yourself to go hands-free

On April 12, Gov. Tim Walz signed a bill into law that requires drivers to keep hands off their cell phones. The law will go into effect this summer. However, law enforcement is asking the public to put it into practice now.
by Manda Lillie and Angela Davis

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Can mindfulness meditation change your life and work?

Can mindfulness meditation change your life and work?

Mindfulness has gone mainstream. Minnesotans are now practicing it in retreat centers, in schools and even at work. What is it? How do you do it? What does the research say about how it affects us?

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How a lack of sleep can hurt your brain and body

Two doctors joined the program to talk about the causes of insomnia and what a lack of sleep can do to your body and mind.
by Manda Lillie and Angela Davis

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Caught in the middle: In a traditional field, farmers strive for sustainability

A new podcast from American Public Media, Field Work, will have frank conversations with farmers and other members of the agriculture community about what it means to be green in farming.
by Manda Lillie and Angela Davis

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