Social Issues

MNnext: Millennials and the food lifestyle
Millennials are injecting local food culture with energy and creativity.
Navajo to get $554 million in settlement with US
Navajo Nation Council Delegate Lorenzo Curley says public meetings will be held to ask Navajos how they think the money should be spent.
MPR's Cathy Wurzer spoke with Richard Gerhman, executive director of Safe Passage for Children of Minnesota, about new efforts intended to keep kids safer.
Counter Stories: The identity struggle
This time, more stories from our panel on where they come from, who they are now, and how they're perceived in their own communities. It's complex, and often a very delicate dance.
About 14 percent of the state's children are living in poverty, according to U.S. Census data released Sept. 18.