Reverb - News for Young Adults

Reverb

Reverb is an initiative and a reporting team from MPR News focused on serving younger (and young-at-heart) Minnesotans.

We know Minnesota is changing and younger adults want news in new, more accessible ways. Reverb covers trending topics, local issues, and stories that matter to Minnesotans.

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Therapy at school? In these Minneapolis high schools, students get care on their own terms
Minnesota is one of the nation’s leaders in offering “school-based clinics” where students can access mental, physical and sexual health care on campus for low or no cost.
Public concerned over rowdiness in Dinkytown, but officials say crime rates are down
People are worried about University of Minnesota campus safety after reports of several incidents over the weekend. Police are investigating and increasing their presence in the area.
If Minnesota legalizes cannabis, will marijuana-related criminal records be cleared?
Nearly 300,000 cannabis-related criminal records in Minnesota would be eligible for expungement, meaning they’re no longer public and won’t appear in background checks. How will it work?
Love geeky stuff and handmade crafts? This expo coming to Minneapolis is for you
Geekcraft Expo will bring nearly 100 artisan vendors selling nerdy handmade crafts ranging from 3D-printed dice towers to crocheted Star Wars characters to Minneapolis Convention Center on April 22 and 23.
College is now free for young Minnesotans who were in foster care as teens
For the first time, Minnesota is helping young adults who experienced foster care at any point after turning 13 pay for the full cost of attending public, private and tribal colleges here.