Common Cause and Michael Khalili, represented by Campaign Legal Center, are suing to end several federal agencies’ illegal policy and practice of intimidating and retaliating against Americans who …
Minimum wage standards for nursing home workers across Minnesota take effect Sept. 10, 2026, following federal approval of the State Plan Amendment by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services …
The Minneapolis City Council is considering local regulations on commercial autonomous vehicles (AVs) such as Waymo, Tesla and Zoox. The “Workers Drive Minneapolis” ordinance would go into effect …
The political views and actions of the first Minnesota women to be elected to the House of Representatives in 1922 were told in a recent Minnesota Fringe play. “A Woman’s Place is in the …
TMC Publications (including the Longfellow Nokomis Messenger, Midway Como Frogtown Monitor and Southwest Voices) follows Associated Press guidelines and other industry standards regarding the use of …
In August, the National Weather Service’s Climate Prediction Center predicted a greater than 90% chance of a very strong el Niño event during the Northern Hemisphere fall and winter 2026-27. …
Chocolate may get most of the attention, but vanilla is quietly making a statement — and Minnesota is helping lead the way. A new University of Minnesota College of Food, Agricultural and …
The Lake Harriet Environment Council organizes stewardship events throughout the year, such as buckthorn removal and in-water cleanups. There are weekly buckthorn removal twice a week from 9-11a.m. …
The Immigrant Defense Network (IDN), a project of COPAL, is launching a statewide, nonpartisan Democracy Protection Initiative to carry the community infrastructure built during the immigration …
he Minneapolis Park and Recreation Board (MPRB) is hosting an open house on Sept. 3 near the boat launch from 5:30-7 p.m. to update the community on the second phase of planned shoreline and habitat …
It’s not common to see graffiti in art galleries but Joe Ellis has found a way to make that his job. Ellis, who runs Joe Ellis Art, works with graffiti writers from Minneapolis who have developed …
"Every stroke, every step and every mile is a testament to your courage," said YWCA Minneapolis President and CEO Shelley Carthen Watson at the start of the 17th YWCA Triathlon on Sunday, Aug. 9, …
Before a new house is completed today in the Twin Cities, the utilities (sewer, water, natural gas, electricity, etc.) are already in place. The owners take it for granted that their new home will …
Minneapolis Police arrested 11 people following a confrontation between opposing groups at a planned demonstration outside Minneapolis City Hall on Saturday, Aug. 22, 2026. MPD had been aware of the …
Hwy 280 will reopen in both directions Friday morning, Aug. 21. Westbound I-94 ramp to northbound Hwy 280 now one lane Crews have reconfigured the ramp from westbound I-94 to northbound Hwy 280 …
Today, the Office of the Attorney General and Citizens Utility Board of Minnesota (CUB) independently filed petitions requesting the Minnesota Public Utilities Commission (PUC) reconsider a recent …
The Minnesota Pollution Control Agency (MPCA) is seeking public comment on a proposal from Metropolitan Council Environmental Services (MCES) to replace a wastewater lift station intended to …
An Open House is planned for Aug. 27, 5:30-7 p.m. in the lawn rea east of Harriet Bandshell, near the boat launch to introduce the public to the improvements at Lake Harriet North Beach. …
At the Aug.19 Board meeting, Superintendent Al Bangoura presented his recommended 2027 and 2028 Budget for the Minneapolis Park and Recreation Board (MPRB). “At the heart of this budget is a …
On Aug. 13, 2026, Minneaplis Mayor Frey released his recommended budget for 2027-28. He has recommended a property tax increase of 2.5% for the Minneapolis Park and Recreation Board (MPRB). The MPRB …
