Minneapolis police honor the life of Officer Jamal Mitchell on his birthday, who was the first Black officer killed in the line of duty on May 30, 2024.

Minnesota DHS is updating community on surveys for provider inputs, an assistance opening for waiver service providers, a subminimum wage report, and a webinar by MN-NEAT on technology for individuals at risk of elopement.

Minneapolis recovers over $2M in unpaid wages and damages, enforcing worker rights and resolving labor complaints, including notable cases against Amigos One Stop and others.

Rice County probation officers Cline and Schafer received the MACCAC Presidents Award for their work with justice-involved women, using trauma-informed practices.

The Teen Academy program offers high school students a look into law enforcement with sessions on various police work aspects. It's free and runs on Thursdays from April 3-24.

Woodbury Public Safety is offering free crime prevention and education programs, including sessions on sexual exploitation, scam awareness, and a CERT volunteer training series.

Woodbury's pipeline network construction resumes this spring to support a new water treatment plant, addressing PFAS contamination. The multi-year project may cause travel delays, with an open house on March 19 offering details to residents.

The City of Woodbury announces seasonal job openings that include a variety of outdoor and community roles, such as coaching, park maintenance, and recreation.

Carver County Parks is hiring Seasonal & On-Call Outdoor Recreation Instructors to lead various programs and camps in regional parks, with pay between $16 to $19.25 per hour.

St. Louis Park highlights Black employees for Black History Month, including elections specialist Marcus Paul and officer Stannika Alcantara, who draw inspiration from Neil deGrasse Tyson and MLK Jr., respectively.

The Rec Center is holding a puzzle competition, Puzzlepalooza, on February 17th with two sessions for teams to complete 500-piece puzzles and win prizes. Register early due to limited space.

Ramsey County celebrates Black History Month with events focusing on African Americans' contributions to labor, including speaker panels and career fairs.

The Hennepin County Sheriff's Office praised its members on social media for ensuring public safety during events at US Bank Stadium, including Vikings games and Metallica concerts.