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Unfunded health care obligations once threatened to bankrupt the city.

For the past few weeks, we have opened our doors Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Thursdays from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. to conduct business with you.

In his first State of the City speech, Duluth Mayor Roger Reinert focused on key campaign themes including housing and street repair. He pledged he wouldn’t raise property taxes next year and said a major new housing development would break ground in June.

Thinking big obviously is an asset for Amazon, America’s largest order fulfillment firm. So it makes sense that Duluth, by thinking big, has captured Amazon’s attention.

Roger Reinert was inaugurated as the 40th mayor of Duluth in a ceremony at Duluth City Hall Tuesday afternoon, after the former state lawmaker easily defeated two-term incumbent Emily Larson, the city’s first woman to be elected mayor, in the November election.