Twin Cities to Gain Nearly 2,000 Affordable Homes as Met Council Awards $15.75 Million in Grants
The Metropolitan Council allocated $15.75 million to support 15 development projects, designed to improve housing affordability and access by tying in with the metro transit network across 10 Twin Cities area cities.
Minneapolis Renters Assured of Warm Homes by City's Indoor Temperature Mandate During Cold Months
Minneapolis law mandates that rental properties maintain a minimum indoor temperature of 68°F during winter. Tenants can report heating issues to landlords or city services. The city also monitors SNAP benefits amid a government shutdown.
Coon Rapids Invites Residents to Shine in Annual Holiday Lighting Contest
Coon Rapids is holding its annual Holiday Lighting Contest, inviting residents to create festive light displays. Entry deadlines are approaching, with cash prizes for winners, and a map will be provided for a self-guided tour of participants.












