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Minneapolis News

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Dinkytown residents look for fresh, affordable grocery options

Dinkytown residents look for fresh, affordable grocery options

A survey conducted by the university’s Undergraduate Student Government found that nearly 83 percent of students delayed getting groceries in the last month because they do not have access to a fresh grocery store.  
by Grace Praxmarer

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Three Minneapolis mayor candidates support a stronger policy separating police and ICE

Three Minneapolis mayor candidates support a stronger policy separating police and ICE

Three challengers for the Minneapolis mayor’s seat say they support a ban on Minneapolis police sharing information with federal immigration agencies or providing crowd control for agencies like ICE. A spokesperson for the mayor says the proposal could backfire on the communities it is meant to protect.
by Jon Collins

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Court backs Minneapolis in denying legal expenses to ex-cop in chokehold suit

Court backs Minneapolis in denying legal expenses to ex-cop in chokehold suit

Minneapolis won’t cover legal costs for a former police officer accused of excessive force after the state Court of Appeals upheld the city’s decision not to indemnify him.
by Matt Sepic

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Advocates want the City of Minneapolis to do more to end wage theft, worker harassment

Advocates want the City of Minneapolis to do more to end wage theft, worker harassment

A report released by a progressive think tank recommends that the city use its permitting authority and independent audits to ensure that existing labor regulations are properly enforced.
by Jon Collins

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Minneapolis Downtown Council drops Holidazzle, Aquatennial festivals

Minneapolis Downtown Council drops Holidazzle, Aquatennial festivals

The Minneapolis Downtown Council says it will no longer organize the city’s Holidazzle and Aquatennial festivals, citing the time and cost of putting on the events. The group hopes other organizations will take over planning as it shifts focus to business development and downtown revitalization.
by Estelle Timar-Wilcox

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Savannah Bananas will play ball at Target Field August 2026

Savannah Bananas will play ball at Target Field August 2026

The popular baseball team Savannah Bananas is bringing their family-friendly “Banana Ball” style to Target Field for three games over the weekend of Aug. 7, 2026. The season will also see an expansion, with five additional teams playing around the country.
by MPR News Staff and The Associated Press

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