Beginning 10 p.m. Fri, Feb. 27, I-394 will close in both directions between downtown Minneapolis and Hwy 100 until 5 a.m. Mon, March 2. The I-394 weekend closure is to allow crews to remove the Penn …
One of the busiest groups during last year’s city election was the Twin Cities Democratic Socialists of America. Since its official registration in 2017, the group has grown in membership and …
Even with the imminent end of Operation Metro Surge, Minneapolis leaders still call for immediate withdrawal of ICE agents and request funds to aid in crisis recovery. City of Minneapolis leaders …
Minneapolis Park & Recreation Board Superintendent Al Bangoura has decided to keep the Minneapolis Parks system open on Friday, Jan. 23, 2026, after the Park Board voted to close the system at …
A Southwest neighbor, Robin Hutcheson, became the new chair of the Metropolitan Council in December 2025. There she will help lead a group of 17 governor-appointed district commissioners while …
The newly elected Minneapolis City Council met for the first time on Jan. 5, where they voted on leadership and committee positions that laid a foundation for the next four years. As they elected …
Council and county condemn enforcement surge The Minneapolis City Council and Hennepin County Board both passed resolutions calling for an end to “Operation Metro Surge” on Jan. 15. The council …
For next year’s budget, the city of Minneapolis expects to get $2.3 billion in revenue. While property taxes represent only about 30% of the revenue, most of those amendments will relate to how to …
Just in time for the temperature to drop, the City of Minneapolis announced 126 new shelter beds and 123 new housing units this winter for residents experiencing homelessness. “We in Minneapolis …
The Minneapolis City Council ended what City Council President Elliott Payne called “the hardest budget season I’ve been in” on Dec. 9 and approved an amended $2.03 billion dollar budget for …
Today, Mayor Jacob Frey signed an executive order prohibiting federal, state, and local agencies from using any city-owned parking lots, ramps, garages, or vacant lots to stage civil immigration …
On Nov. 5, following unprecedented campaign spending and voter turnout, Southwest voters turned out in large numbers to help re-elect Mayor Jacob Frey. Southwest voters showed a mix in electing new …
A single word describes Brian Sumption, owner of Troubadour Wine Bar just north of Metro Transit’s Uptown station: positive. “I’m super optimistic,” said Sumption, who grew up …
Hennepin Avenue is open to drivers, public transit, bicyclists, and pedestrians after two construction seasons of road closures. A total street reconstruction of Hennepin Avenue hasn’t happened …
The third and final building in Lupe Development Partners’ LynLake apartment campus is open and mostly leased, marking one of the few large multifamily housing projects to come online anywhere …
The Board of Estimate and Taxation raised the maximum property tax levy to 8% in September.
Initial data from the City of Minneapolis’ traffic safety camera pilot program shows speeding is down at camera locations across the city in the program’s first month. As the program …
MPRB district boundaries changing in 2026
The garden's contaminated soil needs to be cleaned up for it to re-open.
A Park & Recreation Board resolution to stop construction for green space failed by a 5-4 vote.
