June 8-10, 2013
Hennepin County, Minnesota sent this bulletin at 06/10/2013 04:45 PM CDT
Final tally on first day of same-sex marriage applications in Hennepin County: 45
by Joe Kimball, MinnPost
June 6, 2013
Hennepin County has updated its report on the number of same-sex marriage applications received on Thursday, the first day they could be filed.
Births to teen moms in Hennepin County continue to decline
by Joe Kimball, MinnPost
June 7, 2013
Hennepin County officials say 702 teenage mothers gave birth in the county in 2011, the latest year of reported figures. [Katherine Meerse, director of the county’s It's Your Future project and Hennepin County Commissioner Mike Opat quoted]
Teen births in Hennepin County continue downward trend
KARE 11
June 7, 2013
New statistics say the number of teens giving birth in Hennepin County has dropped for a fifth consecutive year. [Katherine Meerse, director of the county's 'It's Your Future' project quoted]
Minneapolis couple who filed false liens get 2 years each
by Emily Gurnon, Pioneer Press
June 7, 2013
A former Minneapolis couple who filed fake liens against public officials were sentenced Friday to nearly two years in prison after a judge denied their attempt to withdraw their guilty pleas.
Same Sex Marriage Licenses
by Brad Sattin, KSTP 5
June 7, 2013
By the end of the day yesterday dozens of same sex consumes applied for marriage licenses.
Teen Births Down in Hennepin County
by Eric Kahnert, KSTP 5
June 7, 2013
Teen births in Hennepin County keep going down. in 2011, it was almost 700. Those are the most recent numbers. Just four years before that, it was almost 1200.
Southern Minnesota counties show varying degrees of preparedness for same-sex marriage licenses
by Cristeta Boarini, Faribault Daily News
June 7, 2013
In less than eight weeks, Minnesota’s same-sex marriage law will go into effect.
County attorney's office to review Terrence Franklin shooting
by Matt McKinney, Star Tribune
June 7, 2013
A high-profile police shooting that left one man dead and two officers injured will get reviewed by the Hennepin County attorney’s office before it goes to a grand jury for possible charges, officials announced Friday. [County Attorney Mike Freeman quoted]
Walk Much? Hennepin Co. Wants Your Opinion
by Susan-Elizabeth Littlefield, Faribault County Registar
June 8, 2013
The many trails and paths in Minneapolis is a major perk for resident and pedestrian Garrett Peterson. [Rose Ryan, Hennepin County’s new pedestrian and bicycle planner quoted]
Public Affairs News Update is a summary of content we think you may helpful; for internal research purposes by Hennepin County staff. If you see additional news you would like us to include, contact Stephanie Watts.
Hennepin County Public Affairs—Carolyn Marinan, Director, 612-348-5969
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