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Friday, October 12, 2012

Boundary Changes, Political Leaks and Walmart: Feedback Friday

The most thoughtful, moving, controversial or just plain funny comments from around the west metro between Oct. 5 and Oct. 11.

Each week, Patch users contribute numerous insights, opinions and observations. The following is a collection of the most thoughtful, moving, controversial or just plain funny comments that appeared on Patch sites in Eden Prairie, Edina, Golden Valley, Hopkins, Minnetonka, Richfield, Shakopee, Plymouth, St. Louis Park and St. Michael. Click on the headline to read the full story and join in the conversation. (The comments below are not meant to reflect the opinions of Patch or its staff.) *** Edina Property Owners Stuck in School District Boundary Limbo After handing off more than 400 signed petitions for detachment to the Hopkins School District, the members of Unite Edina 273 are stuck playing the waiting game. The group of Edina …

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Edina Property Owners Stuck in School District Boundary Limbo (in Edina Patch), Hopkins Schools, Edina Residents Face Vague Process in Boundary Dispute (in Hopkins Patch), Tonight: Public Meeting At Four Seasons Mall (in Plymouth Patch), and 10 more ›

Sunday, October 7, 2012

UPDATE: Authorities Release Name of Man Killed in Officer-Involved Shooting

A Richfield officer shot and killed the man Friday morning after responding to a call of an emotionally disturbed man.

The name of the man killed by a Richfield officer in an incident on the 6600 block of Park Avenue Friday morning. According to a press release from the Hennepin County Medical Examiner's Office, Jeffery Michael O'Connor, 25, died of multiple gunshot wounds after a Richfield officer shot him inside a residence around 9 a.m. Friday. As previously reported by Richfield Patch, Richfield officers responded the home on Park Avenue on a report of an emotionally disturbed man and a possible hostage situation. O'Connor was reportedly wielding a knife when the officer shot and killed him. Authorities are investigating the incident. The officer involved in the shooting, whose name has not been released to the public, was not harmed during the …

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UPDATED: Richfield Officer Shoots and Kills Man in Friday Incident, Richfield Public Safety Department, and Officer-Involved Shooting in Richfield; Police Investigating

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Richfieldhomeowner

1:04 pm on Wednesday, October 10, 2012

We let enough of them come into are school system......that has done great things for it the last 15 years   more ›

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