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Minneapolis closed same homeless encampment 8 times in 10 weeks
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· October 7, 2026
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Key points A report presented to the city council on Wednesday details the closures, which occurred over a period of weeks. City officials repeatedly closed the same homeless encampment, with the process being repeated numerous times.
City officials repeatedly closed the same homeless encampment, with the process being repeated numerous times. A report presented to the city council on Wednesday details the closures, which occurred over a period of weeks.
The report shows that this particular encampment was closed eight times in just ten weeks. Further information about the closures and the report can be found in the presentation to the city council.
Details about the circumstances surrounding the repeated closures are available in the report being presented to the city council on Wednesday.
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Published: October 7, 2026 ·
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