Community Pulse
What residents are talking about in Duluth public meetings, ranked by community engagement.
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50 topics
Public Safety
Vape shops near child-oriented spaces
1 opposed
1 commentLast discussed Oct 26, 2026
Public Safety
Councilor conduct
1 opposed
1 commentLast discussed Oct 26, 2026
Business Jobs
148th Fighter Wing F-35 resolution
2 supportive
2 commentsLast discussed Oct 26, 2026
Taxes Budget
School district referendum
1 opposed
1 commentLast discussed Oct 26, 2026
Public Safety
Trap-neuter-return ordinance
1 supportive
1 commentLast discussed Oct 26, 2026
Public Safety
Homelessness / Streetwise
2 concerned
2 commentsLast discussed Oct 26, 2026
Environment
Strategic Public Lands Realignment (26-0881R)
1 commentLast discussed Oct 13, 2026
Development
Housing on county land (File 260881R)
1 concerned
1 commentLast discussed Oct 13, 2026
Public Safety
Vape shop near Hamlin Music Academy
1 opposed
1 commentLast discussed Oct 13, 2026
Taxes Budget
School district referendum taxes
1 opposed
1 commentLast discussed Oct 13, 2026
Taxes Budget
School district referendum (SD709)
1 opposed
1 commentLast discussed Oct 13, 2026
Public Safety
Vape shop near MacArthur Elementary
1 opposed
1 commentLast discussed Oct 13, 2026
Public Safety
Vape Shop Adjacency
1 commentLast discussed Sep 14, 2026
Roads
Fourth Street project
2 supportive
2 commentsLast discussed Sep 14, 2026
Schools
School capacity and taxes
1 opposed
1 commentLast discussed Sep 14, 2026
Public Safety
Mental health and suicide prevention
1 concerned
1 commentLast discussed Sep 14, 2026
Environment
Climate Change
2 concerned
2 commentsLast discussed Sep 14, 2026
Schools
ISD 709
1 concerned
1 commentLast discussed Sep 14, 2026
Public Safety
Council conduct / vape shop dispute
1 commentLast discussed Sep 14, 2026
Environment
Coal Purchase (26-0794R)
1 opposed
1 commentLast discussed Sep 14, 2026
Development
Legacy Housing TIF
1 supportive
1 commentLast discussed Sep 14, 2026
Public Safety
Suicide Awareness Month
1 concerned
1 commentLast discussed Sep 14, 2026
Roads
4th Street Project
2 supportive
2 commentsLast discussed Sep 14, 2026
Environment
Coal purchase
1 opposed
1 commentLast discussed Sep 14, 2026
Utilities
Public Utilities Commission appointment
1 commentLast discussed Sep 10, 2026
Development
Leicester Park Golf Course land use
5 supportive2 opposed
8 commentsLast discussed Aug 24, 2026
Parks Rec
Lakewalk closure
1 concerned
1 commentLast discussed Aug 24, 2026
Schools
School district Red Plan debt
1 opposed
1 commentLast discussed Aug 24, 2026
Environment
Lester Park Golf Course
5 supportive3 opposed
8 commentsLast discussed Aug 24, 2026
Development
Board appointment and Leicester Park
1 opposed
1 commentLast discussed Aug 24, 2026
Development
Lester Park Golf Course / DECC appointment
1 opposed
1 commentLast discussed Aug 24, 2026
Zoning
Short-term rental ordinance
2 supportive
2 commentsLast discussed Aug 24, 2026
Public Safety
Flock Safety and Skydio surveillance contracts
1 opposed
1 commentLast discussed Aug 10, 2026
Taxes Budget
Bus sizing and illegal signs
1 concerned
1 commentLast discussed Aug 10, 2026
Development
Leicester Park Initiative
1 supportive
1 commentLast discussed Aug 10, 2026
Zoning
Lester Park Initiative
1 supportive
1 commentLast discussed Aug 10, 2026
Schools
Duluth School District Red Plan
1 opposed
1 commentLast discussed Aug 10, 2026
Public Safety
Flock surveillance and Leicester Park litigation
1 opposed
1 commentLast discussed Aug 10, 2026
Public Safety
Flock surveillance cameras
4 opposed
4 commentsLast discussed Aug 10, 2026
Taxes Budget
Transit bus sizing and sign enforcement
1 concerned
1 commentLast discussed Aug 10, 2026
Public Safety
Flock Safety surveillance contract
2 opposed
2 commentsLast discussed Aug 10, 2026
Schools
Red Plan school debt
1 opposed
1 commentLast discussed Aug 10, 2026
Development
Lester Park Golf Course future land use
1 supportive
1 commentLast discussed Aug 5, 2026
Zoning
Lester Park initiatives / park fiscal accountability
1 concerned
1 commentLast discussed Jul 27, 2026
Zoning
Lester Park ballot initiative
2 opposed
2 commentsLast discussed Jul 27, 2026
Zoning
Lester Park preemption case law
1 opposed
1 commentLast discussed Jul 27, 2026
Parks Rec
Lester Park golf and multi-use
1 commentLast discussed Jul 27, 2026
Development
Short-term rentals on Park Point
1 concerned
1 commentLast discussed Jul 27, 2026
Development
Housing development and city process
1 opposed
1 commentLast discussed Jul 27, 2026
Zoning
Lester Park land use
1 opposed
1 commentLast discussed Jul 27, 2026
In the News
12 articlesRecent coverage of Duluth from local and regional media.
fox21online.comsnowplow naming contest
Finalists announced for City of Duluth Snowplow naming contest
Finalists announced for City of Duluth Snowplow naming contest fox21online.com
Oct 28, 2026Duluth News Tribunecity council resolution supporting military base
Duluth City Council backs 148th's pursuit of F-35s
Duluth City Council backs 148th's pursuit of F-35s Duluth News Tribune
Oct 27, 2026MPR Newsdata center approval
Google data center vote postponed in Hermantown following two hours of protests
Google data center vote postponed in Hermantown following two hours of protests MPR News
Oct 27, 2026Duluth News Tribunestormwater fee lawsuit
Minnesota Supreme Court hears Duluth stormwater fee lawsuit
Minnesota Supreme Court hears Duluth stormwater fee lawsuit Duluth News Tribune
Oct 14, 2026Perfect Duluth Dayelection sample ballot
Duluth 2026 General Election Sample Ballot
Duluth 2026 General Election Sample Ballot Perfect Duluth Day
Oct 13, 2026Star Tribunesurveillance cameras policy
The Minnesota communities rethinking their use of Flock cameras
The Minnesota communities rethinking their use of Flock cameras Star Tribune
Sep 30, 2026Duluth News Tribuneproperty tax levy
Duluth council sets max tax levy increase at 3.6%
Duluth council sets max tax levy increase at 3.6% Duluth News Tribune
Sep 29, 2026Bring Me The Newsshort-term rental ban ordinance
Duluth approves city ordinance banning new short-term rentals
Duluth approves city ordinance banning new short-term rentals Bring Me The News
Sep 15, 2026Duluth News Tribunemayor's op-ed on city governance and taxes
Mayor's View: Asking more of city leaders means being able to ask less of Duluth taxpayers
Mayor's View: Asking more of city leaders means being able to ask less of Duluth taxpayers Duluth News Tribune
Sep 11, 2026Northern News Nowbusiness relocation
Minnesota Monsters to leave Duluth, relocate to Twin Cities
Minnesota Monsters to leave Duluth, relocate to Twin Cities Northern News Now
Sep 4, 2026Star Tribunesurveillance camera program termination
Duluth becomes Minnesota’s largest community to pull plug on Flock cameras
Duluth becomes Minnesota’s largest community to pull plug on Flock cameras Star Tribune
Aug 11, 2026Duluth News Tribunedrought conditions
Nearly all of Northeastern Minnesota in severe drought
Nearly all of Northeastern Minnesota in severe drought Duluth News Tribune
Aug 6, 2026