St. Louis Park is holding a public hearing on May 14, 2025, for its five-year Capital Fund Action Plan concerning housing projects, open for public review and feedback.

St. Louis Park updates city code with Ordinance No. 2693-25 to regulate cannabis-related businesses, effective April 11, 2025, introducing a fee schedule for retailers.

St. Louis Park officials have approved rezoning certain properties on Minnetonka Boulevard to encourage diverse, mixed-use development, effective April 11, 2025.

St. Francis students protest their school board's library book bans, while Minnesota senator and anti-book ban law author, Steve Cwodzinski, expresses pride in both the law and the students' actions.

The City of Plymouth seeks a Ward 2 resident to join its Housing and Redevelopment Authority (HRA); applications are due April 16. A map and details are online. HRA meets monthly to advise on housing issues.

St. Paul's Board of Zoning Appeals to hold a hearing on a requested zoning variance for a proposed supportive housing facility, which would be closer to an existing facility than current zoning allows.

Avian influenza was detected in a Stearns County dairy herd, prompting concern and action by state officials, with Senate Committee Chair Aric Putnam stressing the importance of response efforts and vigilance.

Trump's executive order to centralize U.S. election authority and mandate proof of citizenship for voting draws criticism from Minnesota's Inclusive Democracy Caucus.

Sherburne County Commissioners will have an informal meet-up on April 1 at Tipsy on Main, according to a county announcement. The gathering is social, with no county business discussed.

Federal COVID-19 funds to Minneapolis have been cut, ending key vaccine clinics and putting public health services at risk, along with jobs of specialized staff.

The Saint Paul HPC will review changes to a property in the Summit West Historic District, including demolishing a garage and constructing an ADU.

Minnesota senators delay a decision on rescheduling sales tax revenue for the Twins stadium until 2026, following unsuccessful discussions about reallocating the funds.

Mayor Anne Burt invites Woodbury residents to the State of the City event on April 3 at the Eagle Valley Golf Course, for updates on city projects and civic engagement.