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Minneapolis City Council weighs new tobacco rules, including $15 minimum price for cigarettes

The Minneapolis City Council is considering adding new rules and restrictions on sales of tobacco products, including a minimum price for cigarettes and other products that could be the highest in the ... read more

Minneapolis entrepreneur Daniel Hernandez investing millions back into community

Hernandez says 90% of what he sells comes from other countries. Just as authenticity is the goal for his food, it holds true for himself as well. Hernandez says that means giving back to Minneapolis, ... read more

Beloved local art store Art Materials LLC moving to Detroit Lakes

A variety of factors— from the impact of Amazon, city politics, and personal circumstances edged the scales toward the relocation. read more

New protections for Minnesota renters moving forward in Legislature

Minnesota lawmakers are moving measures meant to protect renters this session, after more ambitious bills meant to spur construction of more apartments appear to have fallen short. The state Senate ... read more

PODS Moving Cost: Factors, Pricing and Budgeting (2024)

PODS offers moving containers as monthly rentals, allowing you the flexibility to load and unload your belongings as needed. PODS bases its pricing on two main factors: the distance of your move ... read more

How Much Do Movers Cost In 2024?

According to our research, the average cost to hire movers to move a three-bedroom home locally is around $2,200, and the average cost for a long-distance move for a home of that size is $4,400. read more

Learning from the 2020 riots response in Minneapolis

The City of Minneapolis is in "reset" mode when it comes to handling critical incidents. Since the death of George Floyd, there have been policy and procedure changes but also a lot of training. read more

Minneapolis plans community safety center, police precinct under same roof

Amanda Harrington with the Minneapolis Office of Community Safety leads a discussion with residents at the Powderhorn Park Recreation Center on Wednesday. The city of Minneapolis is moving forward ... read more

Uber, Lyft leaving Minneapolis: City council to consider pushing back May 1 date

Some Minneapolis city council members are considering moving back the minimum wage ordinance from May 1 to July 1 to give new ride-hailing apps time to enter the market. read more

Minneapolis Rideshare Ordinance Stirs National Wage Debate; Sweeping Street Cleanups and Community Safety Initiatives on the Horizon

Minneapolis officials discuss rideshare ordinance tweaks, postpone its implementation, and announce street cleaning and safety measures in the city. read more

Lessons for Baltimore: How Minneapolis recovered from its I-35W bridge collapse 17 years ago

But the response to a bridge failure in Minneapolis 17 years ago, one of the most catastrophic bridge failures in recent memory, could serve as a roadmap for Baltimore moving forward. On August 1 ... read more