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• Hennepin County taps Route 3A for light rail
  Hennepin commissioners take "big, big step" toward linking southwest suburbs with downtown Minneapolis.
  Nov 3, 2009
• Minnetonka land saved through coincidence
  After a call from the city, a Minnetonka nature lover enters the first tract in the city's open-space conservation program.
  Oct 27, 2009
• Soup Winblad was longtime teacher, coach
  The Rosemount resident was a star athlete in high school and college.
  Oct 21, 2009
• Minnesota cities jumping on the bond wagon
  A great market for municipal bonds will mean lower debt for some cities. Minneapolis stands to save $8 million, city officials say.
  Oct 19, 2009
• SW transit plan to keep trails in the mix
  Hennepin County has promised to keep bike and walking routes if it builds a Southwest Light Rail line. But who will pay?
  Oct 16, 2009
• Southwest Light Rail via Kenilworth moves ahead; next stop: County Board
  Effort to get strong support for a streetcar link to the Uptown area falls short.
  Oct 15, 2009
• MPCA will take over Eden Prairie landfill
  The inactive Eden Prairie Flying Cloud landfill has leaks and needs a new cover -- but first it must have a new owner.
  Oct 10, 2009
• Superintendent Jennings says he's retiring -- for real
  Eastern Carver County's school chief, who had tried to retire earlier this year, now says he's leaving next June.
  Oct 9, 2009
• City looks to keep runoff out of river
  Eden Prairie also seeks ways to curb the erosion of a bluff that holds houses overlooking the Minnesota River.
  Oct 7, 2009
• Three west-metro lakes targeted for cleanup to reduce pollution
  To meet federal clean water standards state officials are considering ways to keep runoff and the pollutants it carries out of the lakes.
  Oct 7, 2009

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