Rice County reminds residents that the deadline for agricultural and mobile home property tax payments is November 15, with multiple payment options available, including online and by phone.

Ginny Gelms of Hennepin County will brief the press today at 10:30 a.m. on Election Day logistics and voting stats, with recordings available post-event.

The Hennepin County Sheriff's Office has introduced an "Automated Abandoned Callback system" to ensure 911 calls are followed up. They also engage with the community in various ways, including educational talks and food distribution.

Wright County offers extended early voting hours, including weekends, to enhance accessibility ahead of the election. Voters can visit city halls or the Wright County Government Center.

Ramsey County provides multiple voting options ahead of the election, sends property tax notices, seeks feedback on Service Center operations, launches a Hmong language program, and honors veterans through Operation Green Light.

Minnetonka's city council detailed a 7.23% tax levy increase primarily for public safety, funding new firefighter and police positions to improve response times in high-call areas like Ridgedale.

Blaine, Minnesota, has scheduled a public hearing for case 24-0061, considering the Minnesota Education Trust's permit for a mosque on Aberdeen Street.

Bloomington is seeking residents to serve on various local boards and commissions through December 22, 2024, with an opportunity to influence city policies.

The Minneapolis City Council is advancing a resolution to include two individuals with direct experience of homelessness into the Advisory Committee on Housing, reshaping the group's dynamics to inform policy with lived experiences.

Minneapolis City Council has enacted an ordinance to regulate cannabis commerce, focusing on safety, equity, and economic growth, with specific zoning and operational protocols as per state guidelines.

A University of Minnesota study shows that stressful police interactions may accelerate biological aging in youth of color, with Black youths being most affected.

Bloomington City Council announces a public hearing on November 18 for an ordinance to vacate a utility easement at 1750 and 1800 W 96th Street, with provisions for public engagement.

Coon Rapids residents will discuss a zoning amendment to regulate cannabis business locations, separating retail from production spaces, with a public hearing set for November 21, 2024.