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Parents are facing alarming levels of stress

Parents are facing alarming levels of stress

Last week, the U.S. Surgeon General released a warning about the mental health of parents. MPR News host Angela Davis talked about why parents and caregivers are facing overwhelming stress and what can be done by individuals and through policies to better support families.
by Angela Davis and Maja Beckstrom

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How to reduce chronic absenteeism

How to reduce chronic absenteeism

Summer is over and kids are back in school — but are they? MPR News host Angela Davis and her guests talk about chronic absenteeism — why it matters, who it impacts and what we can do to boost attendance.
by Angela Davis and Cari Dwyer

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Rural Voice at the Minnesota State Fair

Rural Voice at the Minnesota State Fair

Kerri Miller launched season three of Rural Voice at the Minnesota State Fair by talking with community leaders, residents and problem solvers about the challenges and rewards of living rural.
by Kerri Miller and Kelly Gordon

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The ’Deeper Blues’ of Minneapolis music legend Cornbread Harris

MPR News host Angela Davis hosts a special North Star Journey Live at the Minnesota State Fair with 97-year-old Cornbread Harris, one of Minneapolis’s most influential musicians.
by Angela Davis and Kelly Gordon

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Hazelden’s CEO on the evolution of addiction treatment

Hazelden’s CEO on the evolution of addiction treatment

MPR News host Angela Davis talks about addiction with Dr. Joseph Lee, the CEO of Hazelden Betty Ford Foundation. As the organization marks its 75th anniversary, they talk about how Minnesota became a world leader in addiction treatment.    
by Angela Davis and Maja Beckstrom

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Proposals to end federal income taxes on tips

Proposals to end federal income taxes on tips

On Tuesday, Angela Davis and her guests talk about the recent proposals from the Trump and Harris campaigns to eliminate federal taxes on tips.
by Angela Davis and Cari Dwyer

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The role of higher education in Minnesota

The role of higher education in Minnesota

Kerri Miller hosts a conversation with three Minnesota college presidents about higher education, diversity, protest and the lives of their students.
by Cari Dwyer and Kerri Miller

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Reviewing the Democratic National Convention

Reviewing the Democratic National Convention

MPR News with Angela Davis talks with MPR journalists and a political analyst about key moments of this week’s Democratic National Convention in Chicago.
by Angela Davis and Cari Dwyer

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How to support the mental health of college students

How to support the mental health of college students

College students are heading back to campus. And more of them are feeling anxious and depressed. MPR News host Angela Davis talks about how schools, parents and students can support mental wellness in college.
by Angela Davis and Maja Beckstrom

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Ensuring accessible, secure and fair elections

Ensuring accessible, secure and fair elections

MPR News host Angela Davis and her guests explore what we know about who votes, who is less likely to vote — and why — and what you can do to boost voter turnout this election year. 
by Angela Davis and Cari Dwyer

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