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Coon Rapids Thu. Aug 21 2025

Minnesota Minimum Wage To Rise In 2026 With Inflation Adjustment

Minnesota’s minimum wage will increase on January 1, 2026, as part of the state’s annual inflation adjustment.

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Minnesota Minimum Wage To Rise In 2026 With Inflation Adjustment

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Coon Rapids Thu. Aug 21 2025

Senators Call For Independent Inspector General After Medicaid Fraud Revelation

Minnesota lawmakers are renewing their push for stronger oversight of state programs after a recent KARE 11 investigation uncovered Medicaid billing fraud.

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Senators Call For Independent Inspector General After Medicaid Fraud Revelation

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Coon Rapids Thu. Aug 21 2025

Minneapolis Planners Unveil Pedestrian-Only Plaza Design For George Floyd Square

City planners unveil a new pedestrian-only plaza design at George Floyd Square, the latest step in re-envisioning the intersection where George Floyd was murdered.

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Minneapolis Planners Unveil Pedestrian-Only Plaza Design For George Floyd Square

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Coon Rapids Wed. Aug 20 2025

Coon Rapids Farmers Market Hosts “Senior Day” This Afternoon

Fresh produce, homemade goods, and a celebration of community are on the menu this afternoon as the Coon Rapids Farmers Market marks Senior Day.

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Coon Rapids Farmers Market Hosts “Senior Day” This Afternoon

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Coon Rapids Wed. Aug 20 2025

Minnesota Attorney General Sues TikTok Over Youth Harm, “Addictive” Features, And Virtual Currency System

Minnesota Attorney General Keith Ellison has filed a sweeping lawsuit against TikTok Inc.

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Minnesota Attorney General Sues TikTok Over Youth Harm, “Addictive” Features, And Virtual Currency System

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Coon Rapids Wed. Aug 20 2025

Medtronic Adds Directors, Forms Strategic Committees After Elliott Stake

Medtronic, world’s largest medical device manufacturer, is reshaping its board and governance structure following activist investor Elliott Investment Management’s emergence.

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Medtronic Adds Directors, Forms Strategic Committees After Elliott Stake

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Coon Rapids Wed. Aug 20 2025

1,400 U Of M Workers Prepared to Strike As Students Come Back From Vacation

The start of the academic year at the University of Minnesota is facing potential disruption as more than 1,400 service workers have voted to authorize a strike.

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1,400 U Of M Workers Prepared to Strike As Students Come Back From Vacation

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Coon Rapids Wed. Aug 20 2025

Medtronic Reports Strong Q1, Driven By Cardiac Technology And Product Innovation

Medtronic plc, the global medical technology company with operational headquarters in Fridley, Minnesota, announced robust financial results for its first fiscal quarter of 2026.

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Medtronic Reports Strong Q1, Driven By Cardiac Technology And Product Innovation

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Coon Rapids Tue. Aug 19 2025

Coon Rapids City Gears Up For A Packed Late Summer Schedule

Coon Rapids residents have plenty of reasons to stay engaged this month as the city’s Senior Center and community partners roll out a slate of activities.

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Coon Rapids City Gears Up For A Packed Late Summer Schedule

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Coon Rapids Tue. Aug 19 2025

Weather Delays Riverwind Park Pickleball Court Resurfacing

Pickleball players in Coon Rapids will need to wait a little longer before returning to the courts at Riverwind Park (11708 Bittersweet St. NW).

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Weather Delays Riverwind Park Pickleball Court Resurfacing

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Coon Rapids Tue. Aug 19 2025

Colorful Blaine Water Tower Gets $1.2 Million Makeover

For many Minnesota communities, water towers aren’t just infrastructure—they’re landmarks that define the skyline.

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Colorful Blaine Water Tower Gets $1.2 Million Makeover

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Coon Rapids Tue. Aug 19 2025

The Urgency Room Opens In Golden Valley On Aug. 18

Golden Valley will soon have a new place for people in need of urgent care.

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The Urgency Room Opens In Golden Valley On Aug. 18

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