Fire Ambassador Program bridges gap by Meritte Dahl Published February 20, 2013 The Mpls. Fire Department works with teens from the East-African community.
15th Avenue railroad bridge rated ‘poor’ by Kelsey Shirriff Published February 20, 2013 The bridge is owned by two companies that don’t have to report inspection findings.
UMPD working to boost its diversity by Jake Stark Published February 20, 2013 The percentage of minority officers is increasing, but hiring is still difficult.
Tobacco tax increase is in the works by Jessica Lee Published February 20, 2013 Opponents say higher tax rates on tobacco won’t stop the state’s smokers.
Dinkytown security plan moves forward by Marion Renault Published February 20, 2013 The plan would include hiring four off-duty cops on busy weekends.
Lone conservative joins DFL-heavy mayoral race by Brian Arola Published February 19, 2013 Lawyer Cam Winton is running unendorsed, on purpose.
Task force to address men’s mental health by Branden Largent Published February 19, 2013 Men are less likely to seek help for depression than women.
Same-sex marriage bills to be introduced by Jessica Lee Published February 18, 2013 Supporters, hoping to ride the wave of a November victory, still face foes.
Environment policy key for some DFLers by Alma Pronove Published February 14, 2013 In his State of the State Address, Gov. Dayton discussed the environment.
Higher education grants may get boost by Jessica Lee Published February 14, 2013 Dayton proposed an $80 million increase for the grant program.
