Patrick Cunningham with Burt’s Disposal emptied a garbage container into his truck in Bloomington. The city may switch from seven haulers to one.
The Minnesota Star Tribune

Voters in Anoka rejected moving to organized garbage collection. But now the city could recycle the issue that has stirred debate across the region.

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