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Today: You too can do journalism through @minnpost.bsky.social and Minnesota Women's Press. Find out how they're democratizing news. Also, welcome back Dangerous Man and goodbye 56 Brewing's patio.
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The local brewery scene is going through a lot. It’s not just declining beer sales; just this week, 56 Brewing had to demolish their 9-year-old pat...
“If you don’t want to fly the new flag, it’s freedom of speech,” said Gene Hausauer, mayor of Ortonville. “Don’t fly it.”
City Cast Twin Cities
So happy this work is happening!
Public meetings are often recorded, and notes are commonly available. But having community members who are paid to summarize those notes and highlight the important information is such a community service.
Huge win for @minnpost.bsky.social to be doing this.
MinnPost
Waymo pushed for language in Minnesota statute saying specifically that a vehicle could operate with no driver. That didn’t happen, but some are expressing concern that the company could still “operate in that murkiness.”
There's still very little agreement among officials, activists and other stakeholders about what exactly Minneapolis' Office of Community Safety's role is and what they should prioritize.
The Minneapolis company competed with industrial giants like John Deere and International Harvester. ...via MNopedia
“The strobe lights need to be turned off,” warned a visibly weary state Sen. Scott Dibble of Minneapolis. “No strobe lights.”
A recent antitrust settlement casts light on how food industry consolidation is contributing to rising grocery prices across Minnesota and the nation.
Fort Snelling has now joined immigration courts across the country in cramming as many as 100 or more respondents’ initial hearings into one block of time, often with little notice of the change being given to immigrants.
Brit
Four years in and one police chief down, Minneapolis leaders are still lacking clarity on the city's Office of Community Safety.
One way cities are cutting back on pavement is by dropping regulations that require a minimum number of parking spaces for new residential or commercial buildings. Minneapolis is among the cities that have changed these policies in recent years. ...via AP
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Parking lots aren't eco-friendly. What are the alternatives?
