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North Hennepin News publication area records 35 H-1B petitions approved for employers classified under Wholesale Trade industry during 2024

By North Hennepin News | Jul 14, 2025

In 2024, 100% of H-1B petitions filed by Wholesale Trade employers across North Hennepin News publication area were approved, according to data from the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services via the H-1B Employer Data Hub.

Kristin Robbins highlights participation in Corcoran and Hamel community events

By North Hennepin News | Jul 14, 2025

Kristin Robbins shared updates from July 12-14, 2025 about her involvement in local events supporting first responders and participating in festivities such as the Hamel Rodeo Days parade.

Effective property tax rate in Hennepin County outpaced the national average in Q2

By A. E. Hanson | Jul 13, 2025

Property owners in Hennepin County paid 1.2% of the value of their homes in property taxes in the second quarter of 2025, which is more than 1.1 times the national average, according to the real estate analysis posted by North Hennepin News.

Hennepin County home prices rose in first half of 2025

By M. H. Galvez | Jul 13, 2025

The median sale price of a home sold in the first half of 2025 in Hennepin County rose by $20,000, while total sales decreased by 6.2%.

Hennepin County home valuations rose in Q2

By M. H. Galvez | Jul 13, 2025

The median sale price of a home sold in the second quarter of 2025 in Hennepin County rose by $18,750, while total sales decreased by 6%.

Home prices in Hennepin County during June 2025 increased compared to the same period in 2024

By A. E. Hanson | Jul 13, 2025

In June, the median sale price of a home in Hennepin County rose by $29,900 from the same period in the previous year, while total sales decreased by 21%.

Did Robbinsdale Public School District students succeed or flounder in their 2023-24 reading tests?

By North Hennepin News | Jul 13, 2025

In Robbinsdale Public School District 41.4% of the students passed the reading portion of the MCA test in the 2023-24 school year, according to the Minnesota Department of Education.

Test Expectations: How many students met or exceeded mathematics MCA expectations in Nasha Shkola Charter School District in 2023-24 school year?

By North Hennepin News | Jul 12, 2025

In Nasha Shkola Charter School District 42% of the students passed the mathematics portion of the MCA test in the 2023-24 school year, according to the Minnesota Department of Education.

Test Expectations: How many students met or exceeded mathematics MCA expectations in Osseo Public School District in 2023-24 school year?

By North Hennepin News | Jul 11, 2025

In Osseo Public School District 43.8% of the students passed the mathematics portion of the MCA test in the 2023-24 school year, according to the Minnesota Department of Education.

Did Modern Montessori Charter School District students succeed or flounder in their 2023-24 science tests?

By North Hennepin News | Jul 10, 2025

In Modern Montessori Charter School District 44.4% of the students passed the science portion of the MCA test in the 2023-24 school year, according to the Minnesota Department of Education.

Kristin Robbins voices concerns over taxpayer spending and celebrates local developments

By North Hennepin News | Jul 10, 2025

In recent tweets dated July 9-10, 2025, Kristin Robbins voiced criticism regarding taxpayer expenditures related to Governor Tim Walz's actions while celebrating local development projects in Maple Plain.

Did Nasha Shkola Charter School District students succeed or flounder in their 2023-24 science tests?

By North Hennepin News | Jul 9, 2025

In Nasha Shkola Charter School District 45.5% of the students passed the science portion of the MCA test in the 2023-24 school year, according to the Minnesota Department of Education.

Kristin Robbins expresses gratitude towards law enforcement agencies in recent tweets

By North Hennepin News | Jul 9, 2025

Kristin Robbins recently took to social media to express her gratitude towards several law enforcement agencies.

47.8% of Osseo Public School District students meet or exceed reading MCA expectations on tests in 2023-24 school year

By North Hennepin News | Jul 8, 2025

In Osseo Public School District 47.8% of the students passed the reading portion of the MCA test in the 2023-24 school year, according to the Minnesota Department of Education.

Kristin Robbins shares updates on legislative reforms and personal news

By North Hennepin News | Jul 8, 2025

Kristin Robbins provides insights into recent legislative actions involving Medicaid fraud hearings and discussions about employee background check regulations while also sharing uplifting personal news about friends' recoveries in her tweets...

48% of Nasha Shkola Charter School District students meet or exceed reading MCA expectations on tests in 2023-24 school year

By North Hennepin News | Jul 7, 2025

In Nasha Shkola Charter School District 48% of the students passed the reading portion of the MCA test in the 2023-24 school year, according to the Minnesota Department of Education.

2024 H-1B petitions: Approvals for employers classified under Information industry across North Hennepin News publication area

By North Hennepin News | Jul 7, 2025

All H-1B petitions filed by employers classified under the Information industry located across North Hennepin News publication area were approved in 2024, as per data provided by the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services via the H-1B Employer Data Hub.

Parnassus Preparatory Charter School District: How many students met or exceeded expectations in reading in 2023-24 school year?

By North Hennepin News | Jul 6, 2025

In Parnassus Preparatory Charter School District 49% of the students passed the reading portion of the MCA test in the 2023-24 school year, according to the Minnesota Department of Education.

Did Parnassus Preparatory Charter School District students succeed or flounder in their 2023-24 mathematics tests?

By North Hennepin News | Jul 5, 2025

In Parnassus Preparatory Charter School District 51% of the students passed the mathematics portion of the MCA test in the 2023-24 school year, according to the Minnesota Department of Education.

Recent Hennepin County home sales in week ending June 28

By L. K. Brand | Jul 5, 2025

There were 124 reported residential sales in Hennepin County in the week ending June 28, according to BlockShopper.com.

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