Senator Ron Latz proposes gun law reforms and mental health initiatives after a Minnesota school shooting, focusing on ghost guns, ERPOs, and assault rifle bans.

The Community Health Board in Sherburne County has scheduled a meeting on September 2 to address public health issues and appoint a new Administrator.

Sherburne County Commissioners will have a social gathering at Elk River Golf Club; no county business will be discussed. Public attendance is accommodated. Contact Bruce Messelt for details.

Minnesota enhances state-Tribal relations through the Tribal-State Relations Training, focusing on collaboration and understanding, as highlighted by the Minnesota Department of Public Safety.

Washington County has approved development projects and service improvements, including grants for victim services and auto theft prevention, prairie restoration, infrastructure enhancements, and the use of solar panels on a public building.

Deb DeLuca has been sworn in as the new Second District City Councilor in Duluth, taking over from Mike Mayou who left after moving to another district.

The City of Duluth outlined its plan to preview the 2026 and 2037 budget to the Finance Committee, hinting at future tax increases due to wage and inflation pressures.

Minnetonka launched Minnesota's first Drones as First Responder program, using unmanned aerial systems to enhance emergency response, guided by strict privacy policies.

Minneapolis invites residents to discuss a proposed 7.8% tax levy increase at a public hearing by the Board of Estimate and Taxation on September 10, as part of the city's $2 billion budget review process.

Maple Grove Police welcomes Andy Sandberg as new deputy chief, emphasizing his experience and vision for the department's future in a "Chat with the Chief" interview.

Minneapolis launches a $78 million affordable housing redevelopment to revitalize 221 units and add 15 new ones, featuring major upgrades and accessibility improvements, backed by LIHTC equity, MPHA, and loans.

Blaine Police Department in Minnesota incorporates the NURO® System in officer training to improve decision-making and de-escalation skills using life-like, high-pressure scenarios.

Maple Grove appointed Andy Sandberg as new Deputy Police Chief after a twenty-year service, highlighting his experience, professional development, and commitment to community engagement.