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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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What’s behind the U.S. labor shortage?

What’s behind the U.S. labor shortage?

Americans are quitting their jobs at record rates. Guest host Tiffany Hanssen engages in a conversation about the U.S. labor shortage.
by Tiffany Hanssen and Jeffrey Bissoy

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Test your trivia knowledge on our Labor Day quiz show

Test your trivia knowledge on our Labor Day quiz show

Don’t worry if you missed out on our live quiz show this morning with Stephanie Curtis and Sean McPherson. Here, we prepared 10 questions on a grab bag of topics for some Labor Day fun.
by MPR News Staff

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Women of Faith: What other religions teach us about our own

Women of Faith: What other religions teach us about our own

The final conversation in our Women of Faith series is with Barbara Brown Taylor, who describes how teaching world religions to college students stretched and reformed her own faith in her new book “Holy Envy: Finding God in the Faith of Others.”
by Kerri Miller and Kelly Gordon

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How to get ready for a recession

How to get ready for a recession

Economics experts say a recession is on the way. MPR News host Kerri Miller spoke with two experts about the slowing economy and how you can prepare for it.
by Kerri Miller and Jeffrey Bissoy

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How well do you know your Minnesota history?

MPR News host Kerri Miller kicks off the State Fair with a Minnesota history quiz.
by Kerri Miller

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What should presidential candidates understand about Midwestern voters?

What should presidential candidates understand about Midwestern voters?

Midwestern appeal has often helped presidential candidates, and may do so again next year. MPR News host Kerri Miller spoke with two political experts about issues that matter to voters in Minnesota, Wisconsin and Michigan.
by Kerri Miller and Jeffrey Bissoy

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Asma Uddin defends religious freedom for all

Asma Uddin defends religious freedom for all

Religious freedom is a strongly-held American value – until it gets applied to a religion that some view with suspicion. The latest conversation in our Women of Faith series examines the juxtaposition faced by Muslims in this country who want the same religious freedoms as Christian conservatives.
by Kerri Miller and Kelly Gordon

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How are cities preparing to combat climate change?

How are cities preparing to combat climate change?

Heavier rains are driving historically high water levels and more frequent flooding in cities across the United States. How are cities bracing themselves for more climate-driven inundation? MPR News meteorologist Paul Huttner filled in for host Kerri Miller.
by Paul Huttner and Jeffrey Bissoy

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How opioids inundated communities across the country

How opioids inundated communities across the country

Between 2006 and 2012, more than 840 million prescription opioid pills made their way across the state of Minnesota. What’s being done to hold people accountable?
by Brandt Williams and Marcheta Fornoff

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