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The legacies of Keefer Court, Khyber Pass and immigrant-owned restaurants
Restaurants run by immigrant families keep culture alive through food. MPR News host Angela Davis talks about how these family-owned businesses enrich our communities and what we lose when they close.
It takes a village to raise a thriving family
You know the saying, “it takes a village to raise a child,” but it takes a lot to create and foster healthy families. MPR News host Angela Davis talks with her guests about strategies for good parenting.
Sneezing and sniffling? Spring allergies are intensifying with climate change
Is pollen turning you into a sneezy, sniffling mess? MPR News host Angela Davis talks about how to control seasonal allergies and why they’re getting more intense — and lasting longer — with climate change.
‘It’s simply life-saving,’ says Minnesotan who uses gender-affirming care
The Minnesota legislature has passed a bill that legally protects people who come to the state for gender-affirming care. MPR News host Angela Davis speaks with the author of the bill and a Minnesota physician who provides gender-affirming care to children and teenagers.
Can new rules for Minneapolis police improve interactions with community?
The city of Minneapolis and the Minnesota Department of Human Rights reached an agreement last month on overhauling Minneapolis police. But will new restrictions improve interactions with community members?
Americans die younger than others in wealthy nations. What can we do about it?
A recent report by the CDC found that American life expectancy is the lowest it’s been in two decades. Coming up at 9 a.m. on Wednesday, MPR News host Angela Davis talks with three experts about the decline in life expectancy and what solutions we have to help us live longer, healthier lives.
What the future could hold if marijuana is legalized in Minnesota
MPR News host Angela Davis talks about what the future of legalized marijuana in Minnesota could hold, how it would work and what we can learn from other states that have already legalized cannabis. 
How to keep your information safe in wake of school cybersecurity attacks
Learn everything you need to know about school cybersecurity attacks, what to do if your information has been compromised and how to keep your digital information safe.
Reimagining education: How leaders are upping equity and support
Schools can’t do it all when it comes to educating our kids. MPR News host Angela Davis talks with leaders of two groups working to reimagine education, advance equity and support teachers.