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Street closures in Vikings stadium plan are no walk in park
Minneapolis :: MN :: USA | 14 days ago
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A Minneapolis developer's desire to permanently close two busy streets for a downtown green space has been smacked down by Hennepin County's top engineer. In a four-page memo to County Board members, Jim Grube delivered an unflattering analysis of
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Thousands who work in Hennepin County live somewhere else
Minneapolis :: MN :: USA | 3 months ago
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Please enter recipient valid email address. Hennepin County has more than 332,000 workers who live in a different county but commute there for jobs each day. That is among the highest number of workers in the nation who cross county lines to get to
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County objects to closing two roads for Vikings stadium
Portland :: OR :: USA | 4 months ago
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Hennepin County commissioners Thursday criticized plans to close two busy Minneapolis streets to accommodate development around the new Minnesota Vikings stadium. The new stadium is expected to be 1.5 million square feet, 60 percent bigger than the
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Hennepin County commissioners take their oaths
Minneapolis :: MN :: USA | 5 months ago
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Hennepin County Commissioners Mike Opat and Jan Callison won re-election as chairman and vice chairwoman after a swearing-in ceremony last week...Five commissioners took the oath of office Tuesday from Hennepin County judges while standing with
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Joy Marsh Stephens plans to end 160 years of White Privilege on Hennepin County Board of Commissioners
Change is coming to Hennepin County. Her name is Joy Marsh Stephens who has thrown her name in the ring of contenders against the incumbent Mike Opat for Hennepin County Board of Commissioners. Hennepin County has grown to be a
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Barbara Derus resigns from Three Rivers Park Board
Minneapolis :: MN :: USA | 12 months ago
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Facing questions about poor attendance, Three Rivers Park Commissioner Barbara Derus has resigned and will not complete her four-year term that expires at the end of the year. Derus sent a letter of resignation June 29, the same day that the Star
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Opat named to Sun Country board
Robbinsdale :: MN :: USA | 1 year ago
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Hennepin County Board Chairman Mike Opat has been named to Sun Country Airlines' board of directors. Opat, who is running for his seventh term this year on the county board, was named to the Sun Country board along with attorney Robert Fafinski Jr.
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Henn. Co. chair suggests role for county in running Mpls. schools
Commerce :: CA :: USA | 1 year ago
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Hennepin County appointments to the Minneapolis school board members might help kids in school and boost graduation rates, Mike Opat said Thursday morning in his State of the County address. The County Board chairman, who was delivering the first
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Hennepin County nixes ballpark tax revenue to backstop Vikings stadium
Minneapolis :: MN :: USA | 1 year ago
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Hennepin County Board Chair Mike Opat is telling legislative leaders that the county board opposes using excess revenues from the county's ballpark tax to backstop state funding for a new Vikings stadium in Minneapolis. In a strongly-worded letter
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Hennepin County takes down U.N. flag
New York City :: NY :: USA | 1 year ago
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The United Nations flag came down outside the Hennepin County Government Center last week after commissioners unanimously voted to fly only the U.S., Minnesota and county flags over the red-brick plaza facing Minneapolis City Hall. "We could've
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