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Pledge to vote - nuts and bolts

Election Day in Minneapolis is November 7, 2023. Let’s make a plan to vote! Because of the 2022 redistricting process every Minneapolis City Council member is up for election to a 2-year term. …

Who is on the ballot in 2023?

Aug. 15 was the last day for candidates for any of the 13 city council wards to file to be on the Nov. 7 municipal ballot.  The following candidates listed by ward and in order of filing date, …

Since November of 2009 Minneapolis has employed ranked-choice voting in all municipal elections, and will do so again this year. Ranked-choice voting (RCV) is a method of voting where you can choose …

• Ward 1: October 4. 2023, 7 to 8:00pm; Northeast Recreation Center, 1530 Johnson St NE.  There will be a candidate meet & greet from 6:30 to 7 pm. Click here to view forum. • Ward …

Real-life stories of social justice

On Sept. 14, the Minneapolis Interview Project and Hennepin History Museum (2303 3rd Ave. S.) will present an evening of real-life stories about social justice at the Capri Theater (2207 West …

‘Change isn’t cheap’ says Mayor Frey

On Aug. 15, Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey presented his proposed 2024 budget to the city council for consideration. The formal process for what many consider the year’s most important council …

‘Enough is enough’

Community members stood with the family of Ricky Cobb II at George Floyd Square on Aug. 5, 2023 to offer support and demand justice for Cobb, who was fatally shot on July 31 by a Minnesota State …

On March 3, 2023 Governor Tim Walz signed into law legislation that restores the vote to more than 55,000 formerly incarcerated Minnesotans. In the largest expansion of voting since 18-year-olds won …

If you're willing to take on the job, you are! Claim your rightful power in the running of our city by voting in local elections. And there's a significant one coming up this Nov. 7. Due to …

Thirteen state legislators volunteered during Twin Cities Habitat for Humanity’s Red Blue Build

In four hours, the teams raised $1400 to pay for coaches, transportation, and equipment.

Associate Director Alison Hiltner discusses the process of presenting gallery exhibitions and what happens when things don’t go as planned.

We talked with crop artist Jill Moe about her first place win in crop art at the 2023 Minnesota State Fair for her depiction of Lake Chipotle, a reference to an often-flooded Chipotle parking lot.

As a loyal State Fair-goer I had to find the local angle for Southwest Voices. Luckily that wasn't hard to do.

You’ll never guess what is inside the doors of an unassuming East Isles business.

Bri Bergin attended ThreeSixty Journalism’s broadcast camp and worked with Brittney Ermon and Marianne Combs.

Lagoon Cinema, arthouse or chain?

Once a steady source of rare and independent film showings, the Lagoon has stepped in to fill the blockbuster gaps left by shuttered theaters.

I've learned how complicated new technology can be to someone older. I'm glad that I can put a little time and effort into helping someone in my community.

Szechuan Spice owner is moving to China

We have statements from the two Southwest candidates on why they chose not to file for the 2023 City Council election.

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