2+ week, 5+ day ago   (270+ words) August 25, 2026 / 5:34 PM CDT / CBS Minnesota Big changes are coming to downtown St. Paul, Minnesota, to improve safety and address abandoned buildings. The city earmarked $15 million to transform dilapidated buildings into hubs for new businesses. There's also a new position called…...

3+ week, 1+ day ago   (885+ words) An outside investigation into the St. Paul mayor underway since April is likely to be costly, though legal experts say the hourly rates of the St. Cloud attorneys involved are on the lower end. Resolute Law LLC is charging the…...

3+ week, 5+ day ago   (439+ words) Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey’s proposed 2027 budget is $3.1 million less than what the Park and Recreation Board requested. The Park Board says the shortfall could lead to layoffs, reduced hours and less maintenance at city parks and recreation centers. The budget…...

3+ week, 6+ day ago   (472+ words) In the July 29 Viewpoints [Progress on housing affordability], Trustee Derek Eder compared the result of ending single-family zoning in Minneapolis with what he expected would happen if we ended single-family zoning in Oak Park: falling rents and building new multifamily…...

4+ week, 1+ day ago   (439+ words) Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey's proposed 2027 budget is $3.1 million less than what the Park and Recreation Board requested. The Park Board says the shortfall could lead to layoffs, reduced hours and less maintenance at city parks and recreation centers. The budget…...

4+ week, 1+ day ago   (402+ words) Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey has proposed an 11% property tax hike to help the city overcome a $30 million budget shortfall. St. Paul is facing a $26 million budget deficit. St. Paul Mayor Kaohly Her is proposing a budget with a 6.8% increase. ST....