Community Pulse
What residents are talking about in Duluth public meetings, ranked by community engagement.
50 topics in public safety
Vape shops near child-oriented spaces
Trap-neuter-return ordinance
Councilor conduct
Homelessness / Streetwise
Vape shop near Hamlin Music Academy
Vape shop near MacArthur Elementary
City–Animal Allies negotiations
Mental health and suicide prevention
Suicide Awareness Month
Vape Shop Adjacency
Council conduct / vape shop dispute
Flock Safety surveillance contract
Flock surveillance cameras
Flock surveillance and Leicester Park litigation
Flock Safety and Skydio surveillance contracts
Lester Park / HIDTA task force
Vape shop adjacent to residence
Vape shop next to music academy
Police chief raise (Resolution 593)
Vape shop near child-oriented facility
Port security
Council appreciation
Vaping sign near Hamlin Music Academy
HRA police officer resolution (Item 11)
Vape shop ordinance — 5617 Grand Avenue
Civility in public discourse
Vape shop licensing
Vape shop near school
Russian flag display and standing rules
Standing rules changes
ICE restrictions (Good Trouble Indivisible)
Public safety and ICE measures
Ordinance 5 amendments and council rules
ICE enforcement response
Election security and ICE near polling places
Ordinance 5 amendments
Ordinance 5 and Resolution 105
Ordinance 5 and rule of law
Ordinance 5 over Resolution 100
Ordinance 5 — immigration protections
Council meeting civility and ICE disruption
Ordinance 5 and council accountability
Eviction moratorium and Ordinance 5
ICE enforcement and immigration
Immigration enforcement and detention conditions
Impact on children and mental health
LexisNexis contract
ICE separation from police
Model ICE ordinances
Council civility and livestream
In the News
12 articlesRecent coverage of Duluth from local and regional media.
Finalists announced for City of Duluth Snowplow naming contest
Finalists announced for City of Duluth Snowplow naming contest fox21online.com
Oct 28, 2026Duluth City Council backs 148th's pursuit of F-35s
Duluth City Council backs 148th's pursuit of F-35s Duluth News Tribune
Oct 27, 2026Google 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, 2026Minnesota Supreme Court hears Duluth stormwater fee lawsuit
Minnesota Supreme Court hears Duluth stormwater fee lawsuit Duluth News Tribune
Oct 14, 2026Duluth 2026 General Election Sample Ballot
Duluth 2026 General Election Sample Ballot Perfect Duluth Day
Oct 13, 2026The Minnesota communities rethinking their use of Flock cameras
The Minnesota communities rethinking their use of Flock cameras Star Tribune
Sep 30, 2026Duluth council sets max tax levy increase at 3.6%
Duluth council sets max tax levy increase at 3.6% Duluth News Tribune
Sep 29, 2026Duluth approves city ordinance banning new short-term rentals
Duluth approves city ordinance banning new short-term rentals Bring Me The News
Sep 15, 2026Mayor'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, 2026Minnesota Monsters to leave Duluth, relocate to Twin Cities
Minnesota Monsters to leave Duluth, relocate to Twin Cities Northern News Now
Sep 4, 2026Duluth 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, 2026Nearly all of Northeastern Minnesota in severe drought
Nearly all of Northeastern Minnesota in severe drought Duluth News Tribune
Aug 6, 2026