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Coon Rapids Tue. Mar 25 2025

ACLU, Education Minnesota Sues St. Francis Schools Over Book Ban

St. Francis press release from Monday afternoon announced that it has filed a lawsuit against the St. Francis Area Schools District over its December 2024 book ban.

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ACLU, Education Minnesota Sues St. Francis Schools Over Book Ban

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Coon Rapids Tue. Mar 25 2025

Hennepin Tech Partners With North Memorial On New Job Training Program

A new partnership between Hennepin Technical College and North Memorial Health is connecting students with hands-on work opportunities.

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Hennepin Tech Partners With North Memorial On New Job Training Program

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Coon Rapids Tue. Mar 25 2025

Japan’s Cherry Blossom Season Begins As First Blooms Appear In Tokyo

Japan ‘s official cherry blossom spotters on Monday confirmed the first blooming of the country’s favorite flower, declaring the official start of the festive season in Tokyo.

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Japan’s Cherry Blossom Season Begins As First Blooms Appear In Tokyo

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Coon Rapids Tue. Mar 25 2025

Push At The State Capitol To Keep Minnesota’s Medical Cannabis Program Viable

There’s growing concern that new rules for obtaining a license to grow and sell both recreational and medicinal marijuana could jeopardize the medicinal program.

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Push At The State Capitol To Keep Minnesota’s Medical Cannabis Program Viable

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Coon Rapids Mon. Mar 24 2025

Sonnesyn Elementary Levels Up Coding Skills With Video Game Project

Video games are always popular with a young crowd — and that’s especially true at Sonnesyn Elementary in New Hope, where students build their own games from scratch.

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Sonnesyn Elementary Levels Up Coding Skills With Video Game Project

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Coon Rapids Mon. Mar 24 2025

Minneapolis Police And State Authorities Seize Narcotics And Firearm In Coon Rapids; Suspect Faces Charges and $2M Bail

Minneapolis Police Department's Southside Community REACT Team, alongside the Minnesota Bureau of Criminal Apprehension (MBCA), executed a search warrant in Coon Rapids

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Minneapolis Police And State Authorities Seize Narcotics And Firearm In Coon Rapids; Suspect Faces Charges and $2M Bail

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Coon Rapids Mon. Mar 24 2025

Minnesota DNR Seeks Public Input On Management Plans For Crooked Lake, 151 Other Lakes In 40 Counties

The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources (DNR) has opened the floor to the public to weigh in on the management plans for Crooked Lake and approximately 151 other lakes.

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Minnesota DNR Seeks Public Input On Management Plans For Crooked Lake, 151 Other Lakes In 40 Counties

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Coon Rapids Sun. Mar 23 2025

Major Highway 10 Expansion In Coon Rapids To Impact Bay Area Commuters Traveling To Minnesota

The Minnesota Department of Transportation (MnDOT) is kicking off a major construction project to add a third lane in each direction on Highway 10.

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Major Highway 10 Expansion In Coon Rapids To Impact Bay Area Commuters Traveling To Minnesota

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Coon Rapids Sun. Mar 23 2025

Maple Grove Hires New Fire Chief

Maddison Zikmund was hired as Maple Grove’s new fire chief.

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Maple Grove Hires New Fire Chief

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Coon Rapids Sun. Mar 23 2025

Rep. Ginny Klevorn Talks Legislative Budget Priorities

Rep. Ginny Klevorn (DFL-Plymouth) says the legislative session is off to a strong start with systems in place to get work done.

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Rep. Ginny Klevorn Talks Legislative Budget Priorities

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Coon Rapids Sun. Mar 23 2025

Gov. Walz Tackles Budget Talks Amid Looming Deficit Concerns

During a legislative session that has already proven historic, it was another eventful week at the state capitol.

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Gov. Walz Tackles Budget Talks Amid Looming Deficit Concerns

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Coon Rapids Sun. Mar 23 2025

Survey Shows Local School District Face Large Budget Deficits

Many school districts in the Twin Cities area say they’re expecting to face substantial budget deficits for the upcoming school year.

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Survey Shows Local School District Face Large Budget Deficits

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