2+ week, 1+ day ago   (723+ words) Using a variety of staffing strategies, Metro Transit is making progress with safety initiatives on light rail trains....

2+ week, 3+ day ago   (475+ words) Aging with Alzheimer’s and dementia in rural communities can be especially hard. U of M researchers are working to address it....

1+ mon, 1+ week ago   (518+ words) I build ed tech. We need higher standards, better tools and a philosophy that keeps teachers at the center....

8+ mon, 3+ week ago   (466+ words) Depression treatment is not an exact science. In fact, about 30% of people diagnosed with major depressive disorder discover that their disease is treatment resistant, meaning they experience lingering depression symptoms despite multiple treatment approaches. At the University of Minnesota Medical…...

5+ mon, 1+ week ago   (1083+ words) MANKATO, Minn. — An hour before her paper’s print deadline Monday, Anahi Zuniga isn’t panicking. The editor in chief at The Reporter, a student newspaper at Minnesota State University in Mankato, said she’ll feel her blood start pumping as the seconds…...

9+ mon, 3+ week ago   (251+ words) Brooklyn Park is built around the shared mission of creating a thriving community where opportunities exist for all. This goal comes from our shared values of inclusion, partnership, accountability and learning, which call us to value collaboration and innovation in…...

10+ mon, 3+ week ago   (329+ words) As a psychiatry resident working with teenagers in Minnesota, I’ve witnessed how alcohol can quietly become part of young people’s lives — sometimes before they even realize it’s a problem. In 2022, about 1 in 10 Minnesota high school students said they drank alcohol in…...

11+ mon, 1+ week ago   (914+ words) MinnPost’s reporting is free every single day, but it isn’t free to produce. Join 4,800 members with a donation right now. Editor’s note: This is the third of three stories on school-based mental health treatment in Minnesota. Here are links to…...