MN: Teen Pregnancy Prevention
Minnesota Ranks in Top States for Child Well-Being
ST. PAUL, Minn. – As a national rating of child well-being is released today, Minnesota is acknowledging its fourth-place ranking among the …
New MN Kids' Data: Big Shifts Ahead
ST. PAUL, Minn. – Once a year, the Children's Defense Fund releases a slew of data that show how well children are doing in Minnesota. That …
MN's Nobel Conference Takes on Reproductive Technology
ST. PETER, Minn. – For 53 years, the Nobel Conference has brought leading thinkers to the Gustavus Adolphus College campus in St. Peter…
Report: Children of Color Lag Behind in Minnesota
ST. PAUL, Minn. – Minnesota tops the nation when it comes to children's well-being, but a new report says there's still work to do, especially …
Report: Minn. Earns High Marks for Reproductive Rights
ST. PAUL, Minn. - The year 2015 was challenging for women's reproductive rights, and the new year is shaping up to be just as fierce. The U.S…
Minnesota Outlines Plan to Reduce Infant Mortality
ST. PAUL, Minn. - Every year, several hundred babies statewide die before they reach their first birthday and a new plan from the Minnesota …
New Supports for MN's Pregnant Inmates Begin Today
ST. PAUL, Minn. – The first law in the state to consider the unique needs of women in prison who are pregnant begins today. Jessica Anderson…
MN Teen Pregnancy, Birth Rates Fall to Historic Lows
ST. PAUL, Minn. – Some good news from a just-released report from Teenwise Minnesota, showing the teen pregnancy and birth rates in the state …
The Proliferation of Pornography: What's a Parent To Do?
ST. PAUL, Minn. – It's a far cry from magazines tucked under the mattress – and experts say the proliferation of pornography made …
Hundreds of Minnesota Children in Need of Role Models
ST. PAUL, Minn. - Those Minnesotans who have resolved to do what they can to make the world a better place in 2014 are being encouraged to consider …
Cost of Binge Drinking in Minnesota $3.5 Billion Annually
ST. PAUL, Minn. - The holidays are a time of celebrating, and often that includes the consumption of alcohol, but those who don't enjoy it in …
World AIDS Day Observed Amid Concerns in Minnesota
MINNEAPOLIS – This Sunday marks the observance of World AIDS Day and it comes at a time when there are rising concerns in Minnesota. David …