The hidden city underneath growth: water, roads, and the work of keeping up

One of the most honest Grimes stories is the one people often do not see first: infrastructure. The city’s 2025 Special Census page says the whole reason for the updated count was that Grimes believes it has grown considerably since 2020 and that a higher count could qualify the city for $2.2 millio

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