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Minnesota Now with Nina Moini is journalism that doesn’t take itself too seriously. It’s reporting that puts people first with live, down-to-earth, unscripted interviews that aim to inform and entertain. Tune in to Minnesota Now weekdays at noon on the radio or the live audio stream at mprnews.org.

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While bombarded with notifications, distraction and comparison, teens work to define digital well-being
On Monday in Minneapolis a group of health researchers, educators and youth leaders gathered to discuss how screen time affects students’ lives and brainstorm how to have better digital health. Katherine Myers, the executive director of LiveMore ScreenLess, and a student who attended the summit, Two Rivers High School Junior Evangeline Fuentes, both joined MPR News host Nina Moini to talk about their work.
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Minneapolis NAACP President, Cynthia Wilson, joined MPR News host Nina Moini to talk about NAACP’s new partnership with Minneapolis police amid neighborhood disputes.
After Trump's election, some Latino Minnesotans change focus
Francisco Segovia is the executive director of COPAL Minnesota. He spoke with MPR News host Nina Moini about what life looked like for some Latino residents of Minnesota during Trump’s last term, and how they’re preparing for the near future.