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Redefining community safety in Minneapolis
What does “community safety” mean as Minneapolis navigates the surge in federal immigration enforcement. MPR News host Angela Davis talks with Community Safety Commissioner Todd Barnette about leadership, reform, and the path forward.
How federal immigration activity is affecting Minnesota schools
MPR News host Angela Davis talks with Minnesota school superintendents about how the surge in federal immigration activity is affecting student attendance, learning, and safety — and what it means for families and schools. 
Minnesota businesses feeling the strain of immigration enforcement
Small and immigrant-run businesses are feeling the strain of federal immigration enforcement. MPR News guest host Chris Farrell talks about the impact of enforcement on businesses across the state.
How ICE's presence is affecting health care in Minnesota
Fear of federal immigration operations is keeping some people from seeing doctors and getting care. MPR News guest host Catharine Richert talks about how providers are responding and what that means for public health. 
Minnesotans provide a surge of help to immigrant neighbors
Many immigrants in Minnesota are afraid to leave their homes. MPR News guest host Catharine Richert talks about the surge in volunteers providing groceries, rides, rent money and other practical help.
When immigration enforcement and religious conviction collide
People of faith have different opinions about how to respond to moral and legal questions raised by immigration enforcement and protests. MPR News guest host Catharine Richert explores what happens when ICE and religion collide.
Supporting youth mental health during uncertain times
Federal immigration enforcement is affecting families across Minnesota. MPR News host Angela Davis talks about what children, teenagers and young adults are experiencing — and how adults can support their mental health.
Youth voices: Carrying Martin Luther King Jr.’s legacy forward
Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. stood for justice, unity and hope. Join MPR News host Angela Davis on MLK Day. We’ll hear from young student leaders across Minnesota carrying King’s message into their communities.