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coming in 2021 daily coverage on Minnesota's biggest city

[Mike Norton @NortonMpls]

I’ve resigned my role as Minneapolis DFL Vice Chair effective immediately.

Thank you to Chair @BrianaRoseLee and my volunteer colleagues at the @MinneapolisDFL for our time serving together.

Warmest regards to my haters.

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[MPLS take @MPLStake]

@plez24 @urbanevesen https://t.co/tVicRYQAgc

[Torey Van Oot @toreyvanoot]

Congresswoman Omar weighs in on contested Ward 12 Minneapolis city council race, backing DFL-endorsed candidate -->

[MPLS take @MPLStake]

7.20.22 - @morningtake

1. @Tim_Walz and @JimForMN launch first TV ads

2. Emmer votes for same sex marriage

3 . Why the DFL needs urban turnout -

READ: https://t.co/3qwjCuKZFL

SIGNUP: https://t.co/Z1z7QCtNXR

[Jeff Wagner @Jeff_Wagner4]

1st pic: Arlene Ferguson on her 85th birthday.

2nd pic: Arlene after two men violently robbed outside an Aldi in St. Paul as she loaded groceries in her car.

It happened the day before another strong arm robbery of another grandmother across town.

Details at 10 on @wcco.

[FOX 9 @FOX9]

https://t.co/ipvPUi10sG - Interim Minneapolis Police Chief Amelia Huffman at the podium

[MPLS take @MPLStake]

Breaking this morning in Minneapolis -

[Blois Olson @bloisolson]

From @morningtake

1. @MayorFrey announces public safety workgroup

2. Edibles coming as part of MN medical cannabis law

3. St. Paul School Board votes for closures

READ: https://t.co/jhN1JZAwMr

SIGNUP: https://t.co/djEVfSrhTX

[Nathan O'Neal @nateoneal]

Minneapolis has used ShotSpotter gunshot detection technology for years — but is it worth it? What we found out might surprise you. Wednesday at 9 on @FOX9 #FOX9investigators

[The Minnesota Star Tribune @StarTribune]

Last week, there were more than 50 attempted or successful carjackings in the Minneapolis. The police are struggling to rein in the surge of armed thefts. https://t.co/CPgQt4h228

[The Minnesota Star Tribune @StarTribune]

Correction: A man was shot and killed trying to stop a suspect fleeing a hit-and-run near a Cub Foods store in north Minneapolis.

The suspect was fleeing the scene when a bystander attempted to stop him. The suspect shot the bystander. https://t.co/wRTjzhNVXe

[Minneapolis Regional Chamber @MplsChamber]

A statement from @MplsChamber President & CEO @jweinhagen on the Minneapolis 2021 municipal election results.

[Kent Erdahl @kenterdahl]

NOW: Minneapolis Police Chief Medaria Arradondo is speaking out against the public safety ballot question. He says the city has lost 1/3 of its officers, and “this is too critical of a time to hope and wish” for a public safety plan that has yet to be defined.

[Jason DeRusha @DeRushaJ]

Watch now: 4 candidates for Minneapolis mayor debate on CBSN MN https://t.co/1BBCignW7z

[Black Visions @BlackVisionsMN]

Important debate happening this evening. Tune in live or come out!

[Matt Shaver @mattmcshaver]

Minneapolis Public Schools changes course, will provide meals to Edison students during distance learning https://t.co/tcW0rVTS7m

[MPLS take @MPLStake]

Adding to the chaos…

[The Minnesota Star Tribune @StarTribune]

City of Minneapolis Public Works employees, including people who plow the streets, patch potholes, repair sewers and collect garbage, voted to authorize a strike. https://t.co/SLEyd18Qv0

[News Talk 830 WCCO @wccoradio]

Reaction to polling on the #Mpls Ballot Question with @bloisolson
on today's edition of the @morningtake featuring @SteveSimpsonMN.

https://t.co/LVjkJjHF97 #mnleg @Yes4Minneapolis

[Morning Consult @MorningConsult]

3 in 5 Americans support the use of gunshot detection technology among law enforcement and national security agencies. https://t.co/7xfxCneB3c

[Guy Still @mplstvguy]

It appears the Minneapolis City Council is set to approve $1.44M in Worker's Comp claims Fri. for 9 police officers, including a married couple, for work-related injuries. The nature of the injuries is not specified.

I suspect we may see more of these: https://t.co/v2MHWUs829

[Becky Zosia Dernbach @bzosiad]

On next week's Minneapolis school board agenda: a staff vaccine mandate