Conversations about life in Minnesota and how the state is changing, weekdays from MPR News. <br/> <br/>Programming note: Our colleague Angela Davis is taking a leave of absence after a recent breast cancer diagnosis. Thank you to all who have checked in and shared kind words. Angela is touched by your support as she focuses on her recovery.

MPR News with Angela Davis
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Conversations about life in Minnesota and how the state is changing, weekdays from MPR News. <br/> <br/>Programming note: Our colleague Angela Davis is taking a leave of absence after a recent breast cancer diagnosis. Thank you to all who have checked in and shared kind words. Angela is touched by your support as she focuses on her recovery.
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June 23, 2026
What are you reading this summer?
<p>Summer is a great time to get lost in a good story, discover a new author, or tackle that book on your nightstand. MPR News host Angela Davis talks with two booksellers about their recommendations and what Minnesotans are reading. </p>

June 22, 2026
Subscription fatigue? How to take control of those monthly fees
<p>Many people underestimate how much they spend on subscriptions and memberships. </p><br/><p>Consumers think they spend around $90 a month, <a href="https://www.crresearch.com/blog/subscription-service-statistics-and-costs/" class="default">according to one survey</a>. But when asked to actually add up those recurring fees, the average came to $220 a month — more than twice as much. </p><br/><p>MPR News host Angela Davis and her guests talk about the rise of the subscription economy, why recurring fees have become so common and how consumers can get a better handle on what they’re paying for.</p><br/><br/><p><strong>Guests:</strong></p><br/><ul><li><strong><a href="https://bwealthe.org/team/demitri/" class="Hyperlink SCXW238161616 BCX8">Demitri McGee</a></strong> is a financial coach, certified housing counselor and youth director at Build Wealth Minnesota, a nonprofit opportunity center dedicated to helping families through financial education, personalized coaching and community-based programs. </li><li><strong><a href="https://carlsonschool.umn.edu/faculty/akshay-rao" class="Hyperlink SCXW115453875 BCX8">Akshay Rao</a></strong><strong> </strong>is a professor of marketing at the University of Minnesota, where he holds the General Mills chair at the Carlson School of Management.</li></ul><br/><br/><p><strong>Subscribe to the MPR News with Angela Davis podcast on:</strong><strong><a href="https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/mpr-news-with-angela-davis/id1445601454" class="Hyperlink SCXW111236051 BCX8"> Apple Podcasts</a></strong><strong>,</strong><strong><a href="https://open.spotify.com/show/7fVFs4Izmen2xrNROtQdh7" class="Hyperlink SCXW111236051 BCX8"> Spotify</a></strong><strong> or</strong><strong><a href="https://feeds.publicradio.org/public_feeds/mpr-news-with-angela-davis/rss/rss" class="Hyperlink SCXW111236051 BCX8"> RSS</a></strong><strong>. </strong> </p><br/><p><strong>Use the audio player above to listen to the full conversation.</strong><strong> </strong> <br> </p>

June 18, 2026
When Father’s Day feels complicated
MPR News host Angela Davis and guests explore the complex emotions surrounding Father's Day and offer coping strategies for those who find the holiday challenging.
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