Senator McEwen Challenges Fiscal Austerity, Advocates for Taxing Wealthy in Light of Minnesota’s Shrinking Surplus
Minnesota Senator Jen McEwen criticizes austerity narratives and calls for tax increases on the wealthy in response to a forecast showing a lower-than-expected state surplus.
Coon Rapids Council Advances City Development with K9 Training Funds, Roadway Projects, and Food Truck Safety Measures
Coon Rapids City Council addressed gambling expenditure, accepted community donations, improved infrastructure, added a food truck fire inspection fee, enhanced golf club facilities, and advocated for commuter rail service.
Minneapolis Opens Applications for Urban Scholars Internship Program Aimed at Diversified Public Service Careers
Minneapolis opens applications for its Urban Scholars internship, aiming to provide public sector experience to underrepresented students, with Mayor Frey and alumni praising the program's value.
Minneapolis Food Council Seeks New Members to Shape City's Sustainable and Equitable Food Policies
Minneapolis seeks members for its Food Council to guide the city’s food policy towards equity and sustainability, and offers grants and initiatives to address food insecurity and support urban agriculture.
St. Louis Park Holds Public Hearing on Texa-Tonka Shopping Center's Parking Variance Request
St. Louis Park has a public hearing for a variance on parking requirements for a new restaurant at Texa-Tonka Shopping Center. Community input is welcome in person or via email by 3:30 p.m. on March 19, 2025.












