@citizenptnewsmn.bsky.socialHennepin County's Law, Safety & Justice team is proposing a $510.7M budget focused on prevention and reentry, aiming to revolutionize community support and reduce disparities!
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@citizenptnewsmn.bsky.socialSt. Louis County unveils a transformative plan for Midway Road, prioritizing safety and accessibility for pedestrians and cyclists near Pike Lake Elementary.
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@citizenptnewsmn.bsky.socialA proposed constitutional amendment could boost funding for St. Louis County schools by over $831,000 annually—without raising taxes!
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@citizenptnewsmn.bsky.socialThe Superior National Forest is undergoing significant changes with wildfire recovery efforts, new land management plans, and a revised permit cancellation policy for the Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness.
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@citizenptnewsmn.bsky.socialThe Minneapolis Heritage Preservation Commission has unanimously recommended the historic Minnesota Spokesman-Recorder building for the National Register, celebrating its crucial role in Black media and community history.
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@citizenptnewsmn.bsky.socialEagle's Nest Township supervisor Brian Harrington is rallying against the opening of the Taconite Trail through Bearhead State Park, citing potential noise disruptions for local residents.
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@citizenptnewsmn.bsky.socialHennepin County is ramping up its commitment to sustainability with a proposed $2.3 million boost for a bold 0-waste strategy and new city grants aimed at cleaner communities.
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@citizenptnewsmn.bsky.socialHennepin County's proposed $510.7 million budget for 2027 prioritizes groundbreaking prevention initiatives, showcasing a remarkable 77% success rate in keeping clients out of court.
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@citizenptnewsmn.bsky.socialMajor traffic impacts are on the horizon as a new interchange project gears up for construction starting in 2028—get ready for the details on what’s to come!
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@citizenptnewsmn.bsky.socialScott County Attorney Ron Holzwar revealed that New Prague is grappling with a significant caseload, including 11 felonies and a focus on juvenile diversion strategies.
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@chambertmasters.bsky.socialWisdom Wednesday – Your audience ignores 99.99955% of what you say ; here’s how you still get heard #Toastmasters #rochestermn #mn #rochmn #publicspeaking #leaders #mentors #toastmastersinternational #ignore #heard
@citizenptnewsmn.bsky.socialHutchinson City Council has approved a preliminary tax levy of over $10 million, resulting in a 9.1% increase for homeowners—are you ready for the impact on your wallet?
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@citizenptnewsmn.bsky.socialAssistant Chief Paul Ford reveals that the Edward Byrne JAG funds will be used for officer overtime and community programs, not surveillance technology, as the council unanimously approves the grant application.
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@citizenptnewsmn.bsky.socialRamsey County has officially ended veteran homelessness and is gearing up for winter with a robust shelter strategy that prioritizes those in need.
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@citizenptnewsmn.bsky.socialBOPD leaders reveal that skyrocketing data storage costs and a dire shortage of attorneys are crippling their ability to manage evidence effectively in Minnesota.
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@citizenptnewsmn.bsky.socialLawmakers are demanding crucial data on caseloads and hiring timelines to ensure resources are effectively improving representation—what will the findings reveal?
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@citizenptnewsmn.bsky.socialMinnesota's Board of Public Defense has met financial obligations but is falling behind with outdated resource allocation and a lack of performance metrics—what does this mean for effective legal representation?
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@citizenptnewsmn.bsky.socialDespite increases in state funding, over 40% of public defenders can't return client calls in a timely manner, revealing a crisis in legal representation.
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@citizenptnewsmn.bsky.socialMinnesota's public defender caseload standards, set over 30 years ago, are failing to meet the demands of modern criminal defense, risking the constitutional right to counsel for thousands.
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