Hennepin County

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Hennepin County Advances Net-Zero Goals with Carbon Sequestration and Waste Mitigation Efforts

Meeting Oct 7, 2026Story Date Oct 16, 2026

The county board approved a new initiative to measure land-based carbon emissions and offsets, reinforcing its commitment to achieve net-zero emissions by 2050, alongside ongoing waste management disc…

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Hennepin County Grapples with Minneapolis Waste Agreement Amid Policy Conflict

Meeting Oct 7, 2026Story Date Oct 16, 2026

Commissioners debated the City of Minneapolis's continued use of the Hennepin Energy Recovery Center, citing a direct policy conflict and environmental concerns regarding alternative disposal methods.

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Hennepin County Seeks Input on Metropolitan Workforce Development Strategy

Meeting Oct 7, 2026Story Date Oct 16, 2026

An updated regional plan under the Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act aims to bolster job training and employment services across a six-county metropolitan area, with Hennepin County playing a p…

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Hennepin County Commissioners Champion Libraries as Cornerstones of Literacy and Community

Meeting Oct 7, 2026Story Date Oct 16, 2026

Recent discussions among Hennepin County Commissioners emphasized the critical role of libraries in fostering lifelong literacy and serving as vital public spaces for all ages.

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Hennepin HRA Approves Five-Year Lease for Minnetonka Property

Meeting Sep 30, 2026Story Date Oct 8, 2026

The Housing and Redevelopment Authority greenlit a rental agreement with Skyidge 2 LLC for a 14,400 square-foot property, securing its use for the next five years.

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Hennepin County Board 10/20/2026

Published: Wednesday, October 21, 2026

RecordingTranscript available98:55

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Hennepin County Committee Meetings 10.6.2026

Published: Wednesday, October 7, 2026

RecordingTranscript available93:25

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Hennepin County Board 09.29.2026

Published: Wednesday, September 30, 2026

RecordingTranscript available138:50

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Hennepin County Committee Meetings 09.22.2026

Published: Wednesday, September 23, 2026

RecordingTranscript available46:52

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Hennepin County Board 09.15.2026

Published: Tuesday, September 15, 2026

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Hennepin County

Hennepin County Advances Net-Zero Goals with Carbon Sequestration and Waste Mitigation Efforts

Hennepin County Grapples with Minneapolis Waste Agreement Amid Policy Conflict

Hennepin County Seeks Input on Metropolitan Workforce Development Strategy

Hennepin County Commissioners Champion Libraries as Cornerstones of Literacy and Community

Hennepin HRA Approves Five-Year Lease for Minnetonka Property

Recent Recordings

Hennepin County Board 10/20/2026

Hennepin County Committee Meetings 10.6.2026

Hennepin County Board 09.29.2026

Hennepin County Committee Meetings 09.22.2026

Hennepin County Board 09.15.2026

Recent Meetings

Administration, Operations and Budget Committee

Hennepin County Regional Railroad Authority

Board of Hennepin County Commissioners

Hennepin Healthcare System Inc. Governing Board

Administration, Operations and Budget Committee

Administration, Operations and Budget Committee

Law, Safety and Justice Committee

Resident Services Committee

Hennepin County Housing and Redevelopment Authority

Health Committee

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