@citizenptnewsmn.bsky.socialA $1.21 million upgrade to the aging Juvenile Detention Center sparks debate over the future of youth rehabilitation in Hennepin County.
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@citizenptnewsmn.bsky.socialHennepin County is taking a stand against domestic violence by declaring October 2026 as Domestic Violence Awareness Month and highlighting critical resources for victims.
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@citizenptnewsmn.bsky.socialHennepin County just approved a staggering $10.2 million for detainee boarding agreements, but with a twist—funds can only be used for annexing needs!
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@citizenptnewsmn.bsky.socialHennepin County is facing a challenging financial year ahead as the board sets a maximum property tax levy amid a significant drop in funding for essential services.
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@citizenptnewsmn.bsky.socialHennepin County is set to increase detention facility agreements to nearly $12.6 million as construction plans threaten jail capacity—what does this mean for the budget?
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@citizenptnewsmn.bsky.socialHennepin County is set to empower homeless families with a groundbreaking $1.74M HUD grant, providing rapid rehousing services and crucial support for school-age children.
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@citizenptnewsmn.bsky.socialHennepin County is taking a bold step to explore a reimbursed law-enforcement agreement with Minneapolis, aiming for greater fiscal transparency and accountability in public safety.
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@citizenptnewsmn.bsky.socialHennepin County is considering a bold $2.99 billion budget for 2027, balancing essential services with an 8.15% maximum property tax levy amid rising costs and funding cuts.
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@citizenptnewsmn.bsky.socialHennepin County's proposed 2027 budget hits $2.99 billion, marking a significant $150 million reduction, while also setting the stage for an 8.15% property tax levy increase.
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@olivia4t.bsky.social#ICEagent #ChristianCastro, who shot #JulioSosa-Celis through a closed door in #Minneapolis in January, makes his first appearance in #HennepinCounty state court today.
--But MÄGA loves criminals..
@citizenptnewsmn.bsky.socialHennepin County is inviting you to shape the future of local workforce development—join the public hearing on Sept. 22 to make your voice heard!
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@citizenptnewsmn.bsky.socialNearly 10% of households in Hennepin County are living in fear of running out of food, prompting a bold new initiative to tackle food insecurity head-on.
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@frontpagestoday.bsky.social"Feud may derail Blue Line extension"
By @nbminor.bsky.social
Minnesota Star Tribune — Monday 7 September 📑
The story focuses on a funding and administrative impasse between local and regional government bodies regarding a major…
@minneapolimedia.bsky.socialBROOKLYN CENTER | Four juveniles were detained after police say a stolen vehicle fled officers, crashed and caught fire. Police say two guns were recovered after a search involving a K-9 and drone.