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Friday, August 07, 2015

Strib profile of Jacob Frey: From Pro Runner to City Council

New goal next time I'm in #Minneapolis: a run and a beer with City Council Member @Jacob_Frey http://t.co/EWp08InKh3 http://t.co/QtaJWegaAs

— Will Leer (@william_leer) August 7, 2015
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