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Brenda Short speaking at the Minneapolis City Council on Tuesday.

Minneapolis residents frustrated with MPD over Davis Moturi case

by Maya Bell
Published November 14, 2024

Calls for change to the Minneapolis Police Department (MPD) grew louder at Tuesday’s City Council meeting after public comment opened on the Davis Moturi case. The public comments come after increased...

Black Business Enterprises Fund and Let’s Learn Collectively On Our Life’s Journey are the two organizations most questioned by City Council member Robin Wonsley.

Minneapolis gives over $1.1 million to trauma-response organizations despite City Council criticism

by Grace Aigner
Published November 12, 2024

Minneapolis’ Neighborhood Safety Department (NSD) gave 12 city organizations over $1.1 million to implement trauma-response programming despite questions raised by the City Council regarding their effectiveness.City...

Several anonymous students who lived in Doyle describe missing checks and misdirection from management.

Greystar management company stays quiet on student security deposit troubles

by Sam Hill
Published November 12, 2024

Editor's note: Sam Hill lived at Doyle Apartments and did not receive his security deposit three weeks after forwarding a bank transfer request. Here is what he found after looking into it.In the lobby...

The emergency department has a 24/7 pharmacy vending machine that gives out medication to treat opioid use disorder. Courtesy of Topher McMenemy.

M Health Fairview, Minneapolis’ Health Department partnership helps addiction care

by Katrina Bailey
Published November 11, 2024

M Health Fairview and the Minneapolis Health Department’s First Steps pilot program offers free and same-day access to medication for opioid use disorder and will continue beyond its pilot stage.The...

If successful, the Timberwolves and Lynx crew would become the second in-house sports group to unionize after the Minnesota United. Courtesy of Gabe Northrop.

Minnesota Timberwolves, Lynx AV crew file for union recognition

by Katrina Bailey and Eitan Schoenberg
Published November 11, 2024

The Minnesota Timberwolves and Lynx in-house audio-visual crew filed for union recognition under the International Alliance of Theatrical Stage Employees (IATSE) Local 745.If successful, the crew will...

Those opposed to the expansion say MnDOT has not explored non-freeway alternatives.

MnDOT moving to expand Highway 252 despite city, activist opposition

by Ainsley Brown
Published November 10, 2024

Minnesota is planning to expand Highway 252 in the North Metro despite opposition from advocacy groups and city officials in Brooklyn Center and Minneapolis.The Minnesota Department of Transportation...

October was named Disability Employment Awareness month by the Minneapolis City Council.

Employment challenges persist for people with disabilities

by Alexandra DeYoe
Published November 10, 2024

Madison Rubenstein, who has disabilities that make it challenging to move and carry objects, said their conditions make operating their small business extremely difficult. Rubenstein said without physical...

The City of Minneapolis is continuing to make housing affordable through an approved ordinance.

City Council takes step to keep affordable housing

by Maya Bell
Published November 10, 2024

The Minneapolis City Council approved an ordinance on Oct. 31 which city officials hope will ensure affordable housing remains affordable.As the city continues to make affordable housing a priority,...

The legislative directive brings more scrutiny to the Minneapolis Police Department.

MPD taking heat from City Council and activists over delayed responses

by Maya Bell
Published November 10, 2024

The Minneapolis Police Department (MPD) is facing increased scrutiny after failing to take action against a man who made multiple threats to his neighbor as well as their delayed response to a U.S. Department...

The historic Northrup King Building is the site of the development. Photo courtesy of Cunnigham Group Architects

New affordable housing for artists coming to Northeast Minneapolis

by Grace Aigner
Published November 8, 2024

Minneapolis-based housing developer Artspace broke ground on its largest affordable housing project yet for Northeast Minneapolis artists on Oct. 24.The project intends to accomodate both creative...

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