South metro elections: Shakopee City Council candidates offer different visions for growth

Elections

South metro elections: Shakopee City Council candidates offer different visions for growth Other notable south metro races include a contests for mayor in South St. Paul and Northfield, and a City Council election with three candidates in Lakeville.

By Liz Navratil and

Eva Herscowitz

The Minnesota Star Tribune November 5, 2024 at 1:05PMShakopee has doubled in size in the past two decades, and council candidates are debating how to handle the growth. Pictured here, cars align the downtown streets of Shakopee at dawn in the early 2000s. (RENEE JONES/The Minnesota Star Tribune) about the writers Liz NavratilLiz Navratil covers communities in the western Twin Cities metro area. She previously covered Minneapolis City Hall as leaders responded to the coronavirus pandemic and George Floyd's murder.

See More Eva Herscowitz Eva Herscowitz covers Dakota and Scott counties for the Star Tribune. She's from Maryland and previously worked at The Post and Courier in Charleston, South Carolina.

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