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Hennepin County calls on Met Council to close $224M Blue Line funding gap
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· September 4, 2026
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Key points com, which reported on Hennepin County's request to the Met Council regarding the $224 million funding gap for the Blue Line. A funding gap of $224 million for the Blue Line has prompted a call for action.
A funding gap of $224 million for the Blue Line has prompted a call for action. Hennepin County is urging the Met Council to address this issue. The county's request is aimed at closing the significant funding shortfall.
Further details about the Blue Line project and the funding gap are available from the source. The Met Council's response to Hennepin County's call has not been specified in the available information.
More information can be found through hometownsource.com, which reported on Hennepin County's request to the Met Council regarding the $224 million funding gap for the Blue Line.
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Category: Local Published: September 4, 2026 Source: hometownsource.com Reading time: 1 min
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