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Coon Rapids Sat. Feb 1 2025

Hennepin County Law Enforcement Reaffirms Commitment To Community Safety Beyond Immigration Status

Hennepin County law enforcement agencies have said that everyone, regardless of their immigration status, is entitled to protection and aid from the police.

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Coon Rapids Sat. Feb 1 2025

Brooklyn Park Calls On Locals To Design Cultural Elements For Blue Line Extension Project

The Metropolitan Council is on the lookout for locals to help design the fabric of the Blue Line Extension project.

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Coon Rapids Sat. Feb 1 2025

Eagan Charts Course For Sustainable Growth, Repurposing Defunct Business Campuses Into Community Assets.

In Eagan, with 2024 marking a significant year in transforming defunct business campuses into lively new community hotspots.

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Eagan Charts Course For Sustainable Growth, Repurposing Defunct Business Campuses Into Community Assets.

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Coon Rapids Sat. Feb 1 2025

Brooklyn Park Police Address Immigration Enforcement Concerns

With President Donald Trump bringing significant changes to immigration policy at the federal level, some Brooklyn Park residents worry about local law enforcement.

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Brooklyn Park Police Address Immigration Enforcement Concerns

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Coon Rapids Sat. Feb 1 2025

Minneapolis Police Celebrate Rebound In Applicants, Recruits As It Welcomes New Hires At first Graduation Ceremony Of The Year

The department struggled with hiring and retention for years after the murder of George Floyd.

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Minneapolis Police Celebrate Rebound In Applicants, Recruits As It Welcomes New Hires At first Graduation Ceremony Of The Year

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Coon Rapids Fri. Jan 31 2025

After Being Bought For $200M In 2016, Minneapolis Office Tower Sells For Reported $6.25M

A downtown Minneapolis office tower that sold for $200 million in 2016 has sold again for a fraction of the price. This Ameriprise Financial Center could be converted to other use.

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After Being Bought For $200M In 2016, Minneapolis Office Tower Sells For Reported $6.25M

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Coon Rapids Fri. Jan 31 2025

Coon Rapids City New Water Tower Goes into Service

After years of planning and months of construction, the City's newest water tower is officially in operation.

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Coon Rapids City New Water Tower Goes into Service

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Coon Rapids Fri. Jan 31 2025

Coon Rapids Shredding Event Scheduled For Saturday, Feb. 1

The next paper shredding event is coming up on Saturday, Feb. 1 from 9 a.m. to 12 p.m. (or until the truck is full) at the Coon Rapids Recycling Center located at 1827 111th Ave.

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Coon Rapids Shredding Event Scheduled For Saturday, Feb. 1

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Coon Rapids Fri. Jan 31 2025

Andover Huskies Dig Deep In The Third To Win Against Champlin Park/Coon Rapids Bluebirds

The Champlin Park/Coon Rapids Bluebirds and the Andover Huskies were tied going into the third, but Andover pulled away for a 4-2 victory in game action on Tuesday, Jan. 27, 2025.

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Andover Huskies Dig Deep In The Third To Win Against Champlin Park/Coon Rapids Bluebirds

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Coon Rapids Fri. Jan 31 2025

AG Says Founder Of Brooklyn Center food Bank Misused Charity Funds

Edmund Ocansey of West African Family and Community Services allegedly spent almost $42,000 on fast food, retail and car expenses.

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AG Says Founder Of Brooklyn Center food Bank Misused Charity Funds

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Coon Rapids Fri. Jan 31 2025

Community Leaders Call For Boycott As Target Turns Back On Diversity Initiatives

Community leaders in the Twin Cities are calling for a nationwide boycott of Target following its decision to end most of its diversity initiatives.

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Community Leaders Call For Boycott As Target Turns Back On Diversity Initiatives

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Coon Rapids Thu. Jan 30 2025

SNAP And MA Programs Remain Secure Despite Federal Funding Freeze

Amidst swirling uncertainty and the abrupt halt of federal grant and loan, there's a smidge of clarity for folks reliant on SNAP and MA.

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SNAP And MA Programs Remain Secure Despite Federal Funding Freeze

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