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Angela Davis

@AngelaDavisMPR

Host of MPR News with Angela Davis on Minnesota Public Radio, live at 9am CST 📞 651-227-6000. . On Instagram @angeladavismpr & Facebook & TikTok

 Saint Paul, MN
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Joined February 2010
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I chatted with @StarTribune reporter @stribjwalsh about my job @MPRnews @MPR and previous jobs, and the role that public media can play in starting important conversations. #publicradio #publicmedia startribune.com/meet-angela-…
Meet Angela Davis, former TV journalist now Minnesota Public Radio host

Meet Angela Davis, former TV journalist now Minnesota Public Radio host

"As a talk show host, I'm not here to preach to you. I'm not here to judge you," Davis said. "I'm just having a conversation with you."

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Minnesota Public Radio has joined the growing number of public radio stations that are quitting Twitter after the social media platform labeled National Public Radio as "state-affiliated media," and later amended it to "government-funded media." startribune.com/minnesota-pu…
Minnesota Public Radio to quit Twitter

Minnesota Public Radio to quit Twitter

The move comes after National Public Radio and the Public Broadcasting System both announced plans to leave the controversial social media site.

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Christopher Peak@CLPeak13 Apr 2023
Our podcast, Sold a Story: How Teaching Kids to Read Went So Wrong, has been nominated for a Peabody Award!!
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🎧 As society looks for more connection and choice, the radio/podcast space gains more fuel for distributing #StoriesThatMatter. Here are the Radio/Podcast nominees highlighting the best from 2022! ➡️ bit.ly/PeabodyNominees #PeabodyAwards #Podcasts #Radio
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Hey! Sold a Story was nominated for a Peabody Award. @CLPeak @C_E_Winter @apmreports peabodyawards.com/categories…
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When it comes to improving education, school districts can’t do it all. So who’s trying to help bring about meaningful change? Thursday at 9a @MPRnews I’ll talk to leaders at @mplsfoundation & @TeachForAmerica Twin Cities about their work. 📞 651-227-6000. mprnews.org/episode/2023/04/… – at St Paul, MN
Reimagining education: How leaders are upping equity and support

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.

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Sharing what you’re struggling with mentally can be powerful, especially if it’s with someone going through the same challenge. Listen to leaders from @NAMIMinnesota, Twin Cities Men’s Center & @mentalhealthmn discuss peer support groups on @MPRnews. mprnews.org/episode/2023/04/… – at St Paul, MN
How Minnesota peer support groups are bolstering mental health

How Minnesota peer support groups are bolstering mental health

“You are not alone” is a sentiment that has helped some Minnesotans cope with their mental health challenges in peer-to-peer support groups. MPR News host Angela Davis speaks with two Minnesotans who...

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NPR is stepping away from Twitter, and this includes this NPR Politics feed. Please read the thread to find other ways to find our work, including: NPR Politics Instagram: bit.ly/40Ys9L1 NPR Politics newsletter: n.pr/3KO418t
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National Public Radio is quitting Twitter after the social media platform owned by Elon Musk stamped NPR’s main account with labels the news organization says are meant to undermine its credibility. to.pbs.org/3mtiayy
NPR won't use Twitter after being labeled 'government-funded media'

NPR won't use Twitter after being labeled 'government-funded media'

National Public Radio is quitting Twitter over the social media company's recent actions under owner Elon Musk to stamp it with labels the news organization says are meant to undermine its credibil...

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It feels good to talk to someone who can relate to what you’re going thru. Wednesday at 9 @MPRnews, I’ll talk to @NAMIMinnesota & @mentalhealthmn about the way peer support groups are helping people struggling w/ mental health challenges. 📞 651-227-6000. mprnews.org/episode/2023/04/… – at St Paul, MN
How Minnesota peer support groups are bolstering mental health

How Minnesota peer support groups are bolstering mental health

“You are not alone” is a sentiment that has helped some Minnesotans cope with their mental health challenges in peer-to-peer support groups. MPR News host Angela Davis speaks with two Minnesotans who...

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Heartwarming conversation about pets & how they help their humans. Listen to Dr. Jody Lulich, a veterinarian @umnCVM discuss his new book @UMinnPress & the ways dogs & cats help us thru difficult times. @MPRnews callers shared powerful, personal stories. mprnews.org/episode/2023/04/… – at St Paul, MN
'They bring unconditional love': U of M veterinarian on how animals open our hearts

'They bring unconditional love': U of M veterinarian on how animals open our hearts  

Sometimes a headbutt or excited tail wag could be exactly what we need. University of Minnesota veterinarian Dr. Jody Lulich talks about the power of animal companionship and his new memoir.

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🌡️The air mass at 5k feet would produce 90F in the Twin Cities Wed if we had summer sun intensity. ☀️ We may fall short in April, but 90F is possible in southern MN Wed. I'm forecasting a record-breaking 85F right now for MSP Wed. We'll see. #mnwx mprnews.org/story/2023/04/11…
Instant summer: Record warmth possible Wednesday

Instant summer: Record warmth possible Wednesday

The warmest air mass in nearly seven months has arrived.

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It feels good to talk to someone who can relate to what you’re going thru. Wednesday at 9 @MPRnews, I’ll talk to @NAMIMinnesota & @mentalhealthmn about the way peer support groups are helping people struggling w/ mental health challenges. 📞 651-227-6000. mprnews.org/episode/2023/04/… – at St Paul, MN
How Minnesota peer support groups are bolstering mental health

How Minnesota peer support groups are bolstering mental health

“You are not alone” is a sentiment that has helped some Minnesotans cope with their mental health challenges in peer-to-peer support groups. MPR News host Angela Davis speaks with two Minnesotans who...

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The bikes are back! Three operators — Lime, Spin, and Veo — will begin providing rentals starting Thursday. Lime and Veo will have e-bike rentals. Riders will now be able to end their trip anywhere, unlike Nice Ride, which required a bike docking system. mprnews.org/story/2023/04/11…
Minneapolis rolls out new bike, scooter rentals after Nice Ride's exit

Minneapolis rolls out new bike, scooter rentals after Nice Ride's exit

Three operators — Lime, Spin, and Veo — will begin providing rentals starting Thursday. Lime and Veo will have e-bike rentals. Riders will now be able to end their trip anywhere, unlike Nice Ride,...

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The Columbia Heights Police Department and Anoka County Sheriff's Office are requesting the public's help in locating a missing juvenile female. Read more at anokacountymn.gov/ArchiveCen…
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Welcome to the warmest day in 6 months! 🌡️ We're close to our first 80F in the Twin Cities since October 11, 2022. We have a better shot at tomorrow's record high of 83 degrees set in 1931. Details in the post. #mnwx mprnews.org/story/2023/04/11…
First 80-degree day in 6 months likely for the Twin Cities

First 80-degree day in 6 months likely for the Twin Cities

The warmest air mass in six months has arrived in Minnesota.

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Mitchell Hamline School of Law student Anthony Walsh has written a children's book to share his love of hockey and encourage more kids of color to play. startribune.com/meet-the-st-…
St. Paul law student shares love of hockey to encourage more kids of color to play

St. Paul law student shares love of hockey to encourage more kids of color to play

Anthony Walsh wrote the children's book "Hockey Is for Everybody."

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Heartwarming conversation about pets & how they help their humans. Listen to Dr. Jody Lulich, a veterinarian @umnCVM discuss his new book @UMinnPress & the ways dogs & cats help us thru difficult times. @MPRnews callers shared powerful, personal stories. mprnews.org/episode/2023/04/… – at St Paul, MN
'They bring unconditional love': U of M veterinarian on how animals open our hearts

'They bring unconditional love': U of M veterinarian on how animals open our hearts  

Sometimes a headbutt or excited tail wag could be exactly what we need. University of Minnesota veterinarian Dr. Jody Lulich talks about the power of animal companionship and his new memoir.

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Coming up at 9 a.m., MPR News host @AngelaDavisMPR talks with Jody Lulich about his life and work and about our relationships with animals. mprnews.org/episode/2023/04/…
'They bring unconditional love': U of M veterinarian on how animals open our hearts

'They bring unconditional love': U of M veterinarian on how animals open our hearts  

Sometimes a headbutt or excited tail wag could be exactly what we need. University of Minnesota veterinarian Dr. Jody Lulich talks about the power of animal companionship and his new memoir.

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Coming up at 9 a.m. on Tuesday, MPR News host Angela Davis talks with a Minnesota veterinarian about the power of animal companionship, ahead of the author’s book release. mprnews.org/episode/2023/04/…
'They bring unconditional love': U of M veterinarian on how animals open our hearts

'They bring unconditional love': U of M veterinarian on how animals open our hearts  

Sometimes a headbutt or excited tail wag could be exactly what we need. University of Minnesota veterinarian Dr. Jody Lulich talks about the power of animal companionship and his new memoir.

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Have you thought about how much time you spend scrolling on social media? Our friend @AngelaDavisMPR hosted a great @MPRNews conversation about the ups/downs of social media and digital well-being. Listen here: mprnews.org/episode/2023/04/…
How much social media is too much?

How much social media is too much?

When does social media become a problem? Join MPR News host Angela Davis to talk about digital well-being and what the research says about the good and bad of our screens.

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Women in top leadership positions with Minnesota sports teams describe their careers & how much things have changed in a field traditionally dominated by men. Listen to leaders at @Vikings @Twins & @MNAuroraFC on @MPRnews. Callers shared their stories too. mprnews.org/episode/2023/04/… – at St Paul, MN
Women are moving into sports leadership jobs

Women are moving into sports leadership jobs

Women athletes are gaining respect on the court and on the field. And, now women also are a growing presence in front office jobs in professional sports. MPR News host Angela Davis talks with three...

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