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Minneapolis at a Fiscal Crossroads | Duluth News
Minneapolis teeters on the edge of fiscal collapse, facing a potential 13% property tax hike that could force out low-income families and homeowners already struggling. Council member Michael Rainville warns that years of financial shocks—from big events, the pandemic, and unrest—have hollowed out funding for essential services. Internal council chaos, fueled by ideological divides and procedural chaos, is paralyzing decision-making, while public safety plummets: police numbers have dropped since 2020, no chief has been appointed, and critical initiatives like a drone pilot program are…
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