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Coon Rapids Thu. Jul 9 2026

MINNEAPOLIMEDIA NEWS | Walz Administration Announces $40 Million Investment to Help Prevent Homelessness for an Estimated 11,000 Minnesota Households

Minnesota will invest $40M to help an estimated 11,000 households avoid homelessness through emergency housing assistance and local community partners.

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MINNEAPOLIMEDIA NEWS | Walz Administration Announces $40 Million Investment to Help Prevent Homelessness for an Estimated 11,000 Minnesota Households

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Coon Rapids Thu. Jul 9 2026

MINNEAPOLIMEDIA SPECIAL REPORT | Dr. Oliver Williams Has Spent a Lifetime Helping Others Heal. Today, Minnesota Has an Opportunity to Help Save His Life.

Special Report: Renowned Minnesota scholar Dr. Oliver Williams seeks a living kidney donor as he battles kidney failure, hoping to continue serving others.

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MINNEAPOLIMEDIA SPECIAL REPORT | Dr. Oliver Williams Has Spent a Lifetime Helping Others Heal. Today, Minnesota Has an Opportunity to Help Save His Life.

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Coon Rapids Thu. Jul 9 2026

MINNEAPOLIMEDIA NEWS | Brooklyn Park Invites Residents to Step Into Local Leadership Through Interactive City Commissions Workshop

Brooklyn Park invites residents to a free July 16 workshop on city commissions, civic leadership, and how to help shape local decisions through public service.

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MINNEAPOLIMEDIA NEWS | Brooklyn Park Invites Residents to Step Into Local Leadership Through Interactive City Commissions Workshop

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Coon Rapids Thu. Jul 9 2026

MINNEAPOLIMEDIA NEWS | Twin Cities Marathon to Move to Mid-October Beginning in 2027 as Organizers Respond to a Warming Climate

Twin Cities Marathon will move to mid-October starting in 2027 to reduce heat risks, improve runner safety, and adapt to Minnesota's warming climate.

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MINNEAPOLIMEDIA NEWS | Twin Cities Marathon to Move to Mid-October Beginning in 2027 as Organizers Respond to a Warming Climate

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Coon Rapids Wed. Jul 8 2026

MINNEAPOLIMEDIA EDITORIAL | Egypt's Heartbreak Should Be a Wake-Up Call for FIFA

Egypt's World Cup exit reignites debate over FIFA officiating, VAR consistency, transparency, and whether all nations receive equal treatment.

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MINNEAPOLIMEDIA EDITORIAL | Egypt's Heartbreak Should Be a Wake-Up Call for FIFA

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Coon Rapids Wed. Jul 8 2026

WORLD CUP 2026 DAILY BRIEFING | Day 27 Report: Argentina Stages Stunning Comeback, Switzerland Prevails in Penalties, and the Quarterfinal Field Is Finally Complete

World Cup 2026: Argentina rallied from 2-0 down to beat Egypt 3-2, while Switzerland edged Colombia on penalties to complete the quarterfinal lineup.

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WORLD CUP 2026 DAILY BRIEFING | Day 27 Report: Argentina Stages Stunning Comeback, Switzerland Prevails in Penalties, and the Quarterfinal Field Is Finally Complete

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Coon Rapids Wed. Jul 8 2026

MINNEAPOLIMEDIA NEWS | Coon Rapids Summer Concert Series Returns with The Holy Rocka Rollaz at Coon Rapids Dam

Coon Rapids' free Summer Concert Series returns July 9 with The Holy Rocka Rollaz at Coon Rapids Dam Regional Park, featuring classic rock and roll at 7 p.m.

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MINNEAPOLIMEDIA NEWS | Coon Rapids Summer Concert Series Returns with The Holy Rocka Rollaz at Coon Rapids Dam

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Coon Rapids Wed. Jul 8 2026

MINNEAPOLIMEDIA NEWS | Registration Deadline Nears for Coon Rapids' Annual Night to Unite

Coon Rapids residents have until July 10 to register neighborhood parties for Night to Unite, Aug. 4, and qualify for police, fire and swag bag visits.

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MINNEAPOLIMEDIA NEWS | Registration Deadline Nears for Coon Rapids' Annual Night to Unite

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Coon Rapids Wed. Jul 8 2026

MINNEAPOLIMEDIA NEWS | Legislative Candidate Forum to Launch 2026 Election Season in Brooklyn Park

Brooklyn Park's 2026 election season begins July 14 with a free, nonpartisan candidate forum for Minnesota Senate District 38 and House Districts 38A & 38B.

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MINNEAPOLIMEDIA NEWS | Legislative Candidate Forum to Launch 2026 Election Season in Brooklyn Park

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Coon Rapids Wed. Jul 8 2026

MINNEAPOLIMEDIA NEWS | Minnesota Faith Leaders Rally at State Capitol to Urge Protection of Voting Rights

Hundreds of Minnesota faith leaders rallied at the State Capitol, urging protection of voting rights and encouraging safe, free and accessible elections for all.

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MINNEAPOLIMEDIA NEWS | Minnesota Faith Leaders Rally at State Capitol to Urge Protection of Voting Rights

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Coon Rapids Wed. Jul 8 2026

MINNEAPOLIMEDIA NEWS | A Decade Later, Minnesota Reflects on the Legacy of Philando Castile

Ten years after Philando Castile's death, Minnesota reflects on his legacy as communities honor his life and reforms continue shaping policing and justice.

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MINNEAPOLIMEDIA NEWS | A Decade Later, Minnesota Reflects on the Legacy of Philando Castile

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Coon Rapids Tue. Jul 7 2026

WORLD CUP 2026 DAILY BRIEFING | Day 26 Report: Spain Ends Ronaldo's Final World Cup, Belgium Eliminates the United States, and the Quarterfinal Field Is Complete

Spain ended Cristiano Ronaldo's final World Cup with a stoppage-time win, while Belgium routed the U.S. 4-1 to complete the 2026 World Cup quarterfinal field.

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WORLD CUP 2026 DAILY BRIEFING | Day 26 Report: Spain Ends Ronaldo's Final World Cup, Belgium Eliminates the United States, and the Quarterfinal Field Is Complete

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