The St. Paul Board of Zoning Appeals will hold a public hearing for various property zoning variances, from home additions to mixed-use developments and supportive housing facilities.

Bloomington announces a public hearing on city charter changes related to initiatives, referendums, and recalls on June 2, 2025, allowing in-person and electronic participation.

Trump DOJ seeks to dismiss a consent decree for Minneapolis Police reform on the anniversary of George Floyd's death; the city maintains the state-level decree.

Mayor Reinert of Duluth addresses public safety and urban renewal, intending to revitalize downtown with improved safety measures, services, and community engagement.

Senator Heather Gustafson criticizes the Minnesota House for not passing the Inspector General Bill, which aims to create an OIG to ensure accountability and safeguard tax dollars.

Saint Paul is considering zoning amendments for Traditional Neighborhood Districts to enhance inclusivity and affordability, with a public hearing and open for feedback until July 14, 2025.

Former Plymouth Public Safety Director and Police Chief Mike Goldstein has passed away following a medical incident, with the community and officials expressing their deep condolences.

Minneapolis leaders vow to continue police reform efforts despite the DOJ's move to dismiss the consent decree case and claim progress in reducing crime and increasing police recruitment.

Minnesota's legislative session ended with unfinished business, motivating Senator Hauschild and others to continue bipartisan budget discussions, as stated on the Senate DFL website.

Issue #24 of the HCSO Insider newsletter covers sheriff's office staff accomplishments, a 911 call guide, childcare program support, explorer awards, and crime statistics.

The city council approved a Drones as First Responders program for emergency services and an Interim Use Permits ordinance for temporary property use, while honoring retiring IT leader Patty Latham.

Minneapolis reports progress in police reform ahead of the five-year remembrance of George Floyd's death, outlining policy developments and the elimination of misconduct complaint backlogs.

Blaine City Council imposes a moratorium on new accessory dwelling units (ADUs), blocking applications for construction and permits until June 2, 2026, while studying regulation impacts.