Richfield City Council

Water Treatment Plant Modernization

Meeting Aug 26, 2026Story Date Sep 7, 2026

{ "headline": "Richfield Explores Water Treatment Plant Modernization with New Engineering Study", "subheadline": "The City Council has approved an engineering study to assess the feasibility of u…

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Richfield Considers Surveillance Technology Amidst National Debates

Meeting Aug 26, 2026Story Date Sep 7, 2026

As discussions around public safety tools evolve, the city of Richfield navigates complex questions regarding automated license plate recognition systems, with a keen eye on privacy and accuracy conce…

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Richfield's Latino Community Shapes Economic Landscape and City Future

Meeting Aug 26, 2026Story Date Sep 7, 2026

A vibrant and growing population from diverse Latin American nations is increasingly contributing to Richfield's economic vitality and calls for inclusive civic engagement.

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Richfield Public Schools

Richfield Middle School Reports Success with New Academic Support Interventions

Meeting Oct 7, 2025Story Date Aug 25, 2026

Recent school board presentation highlights significant reductions in student tardiness and improved school culture following the implementation of targeted strategies.

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Richfield Middle School Reports Major Drop in Tardies, Improved Culture

Meeting Oct 7, 2025Story Date Aug 25, 2026

Principal Erica Barlo and Assistant Principal Amy Hager presented positive trends in student behavior and staff retention to the Richfield School Board.

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Hennepin County

Hennepin County Board Approves Key Blue Line Extension Agreement Renewal

Meeting Jun 11, 2026Story Date Sep 4, 2026

The decision extends the project's foundational planning phase to mid-2027, maintaining momentum for the critical light rail line without additional cost.

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Hennepin County Bolsters Homelessness Support with Significant State Partnerships

Meeting Jun 11, 2026Story Date Sep 4, 2026

The Board of Commissioners approved increased joint powers agreements with the Minnesota Department of Human Services to expand shelter and tenancy assistance for vulnerable residents.

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Hennepin County Elevates NextStep Program as Critical Anti-Violence Strategy

Meeting Jul 29, 2026Story Date Sep 19, 2026

Officials praise the public health intervention's success in guiding youth and families away from risky behaviors, while highlighting the urgent need for stable funding.

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Minnesota House

CAPboard Unveils Ambitious 30-Year Vision for Minnesota Capitol Area

Meeting Sep 3, 2026Story Date Sep 15, 2026

The comprehensive plan aims to transform the 60-block government campus into a vibrant civic heart for all Minnesotans, shaped by extensive community input.

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Minnesota House Bolsters Domestic Violence Protections with Expanded Arrest Powers

Meeting Jul 30, 2026Story Date Aug 7, 2026

Legislators in the Minnesota House of Representatives recently advanced measures granting law enforcement expanded authority for warrantless arrests in misdemeanor domestic violence cases, aiming to e…

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