Hennepin County, MN

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The Bottineau light-rail transit line begins in Brooklyn Park and stretches to Berlin, Bangladesh, Bangkok and beyond. That’s how Hennepin County Board Chairman Mike Opat sees it. Opat, who represents the inner-ring northwestern suburbs, says the time has come for the northern part of the metro area to get the sort of ground-shifting investments he has seen go south…

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