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The Cities Blog

Safer biking in Minneapolis? City stats say yes.

There are still fatalities and plenty of life changing injuries happening to bicyclists.
by Dan Olson

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Aiming to close achievement gap in North Minneapolis

"We are not just smoke and mirrors. We are not just saying we are doing this. We are actually doing something about it."
by Jessica Mador

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Hearing today on mailed puppy’s fate

Hearing today on mailed puppy’s fate

We reported last week that the woman who tried to mail a puppy to Georgia wants her dog back. Stacey Champion will present her case today at 11 a.m. at Minneapolis City Hall. City officials say the administrative hearing is separate from the criminal case — Champion has been charged with animal cruelty. The 4-month-old…
by Elizabeth Dunbar

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More women and minorities on Minnesota road projects?

Protests two years over the inequities prompted lawmakers to direct MnDOT to shape up.
by Dan Olson

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More Minnesota roofs cave to snow

Roofing contractors in Minnesota say they’ve noticed an uptick in roofs collapsing this winter because of the record amounts of snow — and we’re not just talking about the Metrodome. Investigators and Apple Valley say it’s too early to say what caused a church’s two-year-old roof over its gymnasium to cave early Friday. Earlier this…
by Laura Yuen

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A quick guide to Mpls Loppet events this weekend

A quick guide to Mpls Loppet events this weekend

The City of Lakes Loppet will the be the big event in Minneapolis this weekend. Cross-country skiing will be the main activity, but snow sculptures, bike races and parties are also on the agenda. One of the more visually interesting events will be the Luminary Loppet on Saturday night at Lake of the Isles. You…
by Elizabeth Dunbar

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Central Corridor rail funding closer to reality, or is it?

Translation: The Central Corridor light rail transit folks have learned they're almost guaranteed a federal full funding grant agreement for the train line.
by Dan Olson

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Mpls. woman who tried to mail puppy wants it back

The woman has been charged with animal cruelty for trying to mail a puppy from Minneapolis to Georgia last week. But now she wants the dog back.
by Elizabeth Dunbar

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