Apple Valley is hosting a public hearing on the vacation of easements in Founder's Circle, affecting local infrastructure and land use, on August 14 at the Municipal Center.

Blaine Planning Commission to hold a public hearing for a cannabis business conditional use permit application at 4131 Pheasant Ridge Drive NE, with community input welcome on August 12, 2025.

Wright County now lets third-party proctors administer unlimited class D written driving exams, enhancing accessibility and easing the process for local residents. Previously, a three-time fail limit sent applicants to state exam stations.

Minneapolis strengthens its Civil Rights Ordinance, adding protections against discrimination based on housing status, justice-impact, and physical attributes.

The Minneapolis Police Department shared guidelines on social media for legally transporting firearms in the city to promote safety and legal compliance.

Minneapolis residents must submit traffic calming requests by today, as the City Council seeks to address safety concerns reported by the community. Forms can be submitted online or by mail.

The Bloomington Planning Commission has scheduled a public hearing for August 7, 2025, to discuss a potential amendment to the airport parking ordinance, accessible in person and electronically.

Bloomington residents are invited to a public hearing on August 7, 2025, to discuss the future Community Health and Wellness Center, including a Comprehensive Plan Amendment and rezoning.

Minnesota State Patrol is enhancing Capitol security following recent shootings and a security breach. An external firm will assess security, while agencies collaborate on safety strategies funded by a $3 million grant.

Minnesota families begin receiving advance Child Tax Credit payments, with over 17,000 eligible families receiving the first of three installments, part of a state program aiming to alleviate poverty.

Hormel employees in Austin, MN, filed a class-action lawsuit alleging the company violated Minnesota's Earned Sick and Safe Time laws by making workers use vacation days instead of paid sick leave.

Coon Rapids voters can participate in the House Seat 34B Special Election with early voting at City Hall and on designated days at given locations for their precinct. Extended hours facilitate participation.

The Minnetonka City Council approved a new concession stand and bathroom facilities for Veterans Field and a sewer system upgrade, and discussed the upcoming Tour de Tonka bike event.