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Coon Rapids Thu. Aug 13 2026

MINNEAPOLIMEDIA EDITORIAL | The Quiet Math of a Minneapolis Kitchen Table: Why an 11.3% Tax Hike Demands City Hall’s Conscience

Minneapolis families face an 11.3% property tax levy hike as City Hall cuts jobs, raising urgent questions about affordability, accountability and restraint.

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Coon Rapids Thu. Aug 13 2026

MINNEAPOLIMEDIA NEWS | Anoka County Voting Returns Set November Races in Coon Rapids, Blaine, Ramsey, Anoka, Fridley and St. Francis

Anoka County primary results set November races across Coon Rapids, Blaine, Ramsey, Anoka, Fridley and St. Francis, where just one vote separated finalists.

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Coon Rapids Thu. Aug 13 2026

MINNEAPOLIMEDIA NEWS | Hennepin County Voting Returns Set November Races for Attorney, Sheriff, Commissioners and North Metro City Offices

Hennepin County primary results set November races for county attorney, commissioners and North Metro offices, with razor-thin margins in two city races.

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Coon Rapids Thu. Aug 13 2026

VOICES FROM ACROSS AMERICA | THE ART OF LOCAL REPORTING: Palak Jayswal on Memory, Migration, and the Architecture of "People First" Journalism

Salt Lake Tribune reporter Palak Jayswal reflects on migration, culture, community memory and why her journalism puts people and their stories first.

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Coon Rapids Thu. Aug 13 2026

MINNEAPOLIMEDIA NEWS | Highway 169 Closing at 109th Avenue in Brooklyn Park for Weekend Construction

Highway 169 at 109th Avenue will close Friday night through early Monday for construction, affecting travel between Brooklyn Park and Champlin.

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Coon Rapids Thu. Aug 13 2026

MINNEAPOLIMEDIA NEWS | More Than 1,500 Boundary Waters Campsites Reopen as Wildfires Continue Burning

More than 1,500 Boundary Waters campsites have reopened after wildfire closures, but active fires and recovery work are keeping hundreds inaccessible.

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Coon Rapids Thu. Aug 13 2026

MINNEAPOLIMEDIA NEWS | Four Family Members Dead in Hopkins and Burnsville Killings Linked by Police

Police say a Hopkins man killed his wife, 7-year-old daughter and a 78-year-old relative before taking his own life. Six daycare children were unharmed.

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Coon Rapids Thu. Aug 13 2026

MINNEAPOLIMEDIA NEWS | Frey Proposes 11.3 Percent Minneapolis Property Tax Levy Increase and Elimination of About 100 City Positions

Frey’s $2.3 billion Minneapolis budget proposes an 11.3% property tax levy increase, about 100 position cuts and more than $20 million in spending reductions.

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Coon Rapids Thu. Aug 13 2026

MINNEAPOLIMEDIA NEWS | Blaine Council to Consider Karl Dungs USA Manufacturing and Warehouse Proposal

Blaine will consider Karl Dungs USA’s proposal for office, manufacturing and warehouse operations, with a public hearing set for Aug. 17.

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Coon Rapids Wed. Aug 12 2026

MINNEAPOLIMEDIA COMMUNITY INTERVIEW SERIES | Preserving the Architecture of Resistance: Trahern Crews and the Evolution of Modern Civil Rights in Minnesota

Trahern Crews reflects on hip-hop, civil rights, reparations, farming and political organizing, revealing how collective uplift shaped his work in Minnesota.

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Coon Rapids Wed. Aug 12 2026

MINNEAPOLIMEDIA EDITORIAL | Minnesota’s Political Glass Ceiling Didn’t Crack Tuesday. Women Walked Through It.

Minnesota made history Tuesday as women won both major-party nominations for governor and U.S. Senate, permanently resetting the state’s political landscape.

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Coon Rapids Wed. Aug 12 2026

MINNEAPOLIMEDIA NEWS | Coon Rapids Collecting School Supplies and Children’s Clothing for August 16 Community Swap

Coon Rapids is collecting school supplies and gently used kids’ clothing through Friday for an Aug. 16 community swap helping local families.

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