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Every Sunday, we highlight the most interesting 'Local Voices' posts from across the west metro.

In Southwest Minneapolis Patch, Tom Melky, a local realtor, asked, He argued it does and cites a recent study by CEOs for Cities to support the argument.

In St. Louis Park Patch, Curt Peterson contends that while that isn’t necessarily good news when it comes to herons. They have returned to their earlier nesting areas after they were uprooted by this spring’s tornadoes, but that return poses a threat in that herons eat a lot of fish from local waterways.

In Minnetonka Patch, Patrick Williams says in that AARP is backing away from its long-time position of opposing possible future cuts in Social Security benefits.

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