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2024 in Review: Celebrating Progress in District 4

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He has been contributing amazing stories to the Hill &amp; Lake Press since 2024. He also writes a newsletter &amp; podcast called <a href="https://www.betterminneapolis.com/">Better Minneapolis</a>.

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A City Budget Battle Raises Big Questions About Uptown’s Rise Up Center

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Minneapolis Budget Battle Raises Questions of Priorities and Transparency

Susan Lenfestey lives in Lowry Hill, where she and her husband Jim Lenfestey raised their four children, among other things.   They were part of the founding crew of the Hill &amp; Lake Press.

January 2025

2024 in Review: Celebrating Progress in District 4

A City Budget Battle Raises Big Questions About Uptown’s Rise Up Center

Minneapolis Budget Battle Raises Questions of Priorities and Transparency

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