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Big Books & Bold Ideas with Kerri Miller

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Big Books & Bold Ideas with Kerri Miller
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Where readers meet writers, Fridays at 11 a.m. Listen live or stream later on your favorite podcast app.

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How can colleges help depressed students?

College is a time of both freedom and daunting adjustments. Some students experience serious mental health problems during this transition.
by Kerri Miller

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The lives of those within 'The Force'

Author Don Winslow writes about police officers who walk the line between "rough justice and tempered mercy."
by Kerri Miller

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What climate science says about hurricanes

What climate science says about hurricanes

The record setting rainfall and strong winds of hurricane Harvey have raised the question of climate change's role in the event.
by Kerri Miller

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What are the consequences of rising college costs?

The cost of college tuition is rising, but how is that affecting the way graduates look for jobs, fit into the economy, and are able to innovate? MPR News host Kerri Miller led a roundtable discussion on the cost of college tuition.
by Kerri Miller and Elizabeth Shockman

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A Q&A with Governor Dayton at the State Fair

A Q&A with Governor Dayton at the State Fair

Minnesota Governor Mark Dayton, who is wrapping up close to 40 years of government service, spoke to MPR News host Kerri Miller and an audience of fair-goers about his accomplishments in office and plans for the future.
by Kerri Miller and Elizabeth Shockman

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Is President Trump fulfilling campaign promises?

President Trump held a rally in Arizona on Tuesday. There were loud cheers at the event, but new poll numbers from Marist show some erosion in his support among Republicans. So what do his supporters think of his job performance thus far?
by MPR News Staff

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Do school voucher systems work?

President Trump's pick for Education Secretary, Betsy DeVos has championed a new approach to education in the U.S. that employs the use of school vouchers. What do we know about the success rate of the school voucher system?
by Kerri Miller and Elizabeth Shockman

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Pop culture's mixed messages to women

Pop culture's mixed messages to women

Movies are often not made by or for women and female-led movies tend to limit their casting to white, young women.
by Kerri Miller

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America's longest war continues

America's longest war continues

America's involvement in Afghanistan is nearing the 16 year mark -- a count that will continue to grow for the foreseeable future.
by Kerri Miller

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