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Rent Control On Minneapolis Ballot + Ex-Cops Plead Not Guilty

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Up and at 'em, Minneapolis! It's Wednesday, so let's get you started with everything you need to know going on today in Minneapolis.


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First, today's weather: Possible light rain overnight. High: 76, low: 64.


Here are the top stories in Minneapolis today:

  1. Rent control is on the ballot this fall in Minneapolis. (Sahan Journal)
  2. All four former Minneapolis police officers plead not guilty in George Floyd's death. (Southwest Minneapolis Patch)
  3. What Minneapolis Public Schools learned from six months of monitoring student communications — inside and outside school hours. (MinnPost)
  4. A runner turns the streets of Minneapolis into a puzzle you can solve. (Minneapolis Star Tribune)
  5. Minneapolis not far from record 1995 homicide pace. (KARE11.com)
  6. Food truck, car catch fire after crash in Minneapolis. (KSTP)

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Today in Minneapolis:

  • Livability Committee — Victory Neighborhood Association (6 p.m.)
  • Planning+Zoning Committee Meeting: North Loop Neighborhood Association (6 p.m.)
  • LHENA Board Meeting — Lowry Hill East Neighborhood Association (6:30 p.m.)
  • Ward 11 City Council Candidate Forum (6:30 p.m.)

Minneapolis Patch Notebook

  • Minneapolis Public Schools: "Washburn High School sophomore Charlie Schmit has been selected to serve on the Minnesota Youth Council (MYC) to represent Minnesota Congressional District 5." (Facebook)

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