The Cities Blog

The new Minneapolis-St. Paul airport 20-year plan expands terminals - first Humphrey, then Lindbergh - and parking.
Immigration and Customs Enforcement reports last year was a record year for worksite enforcement. But it will take some time for the publicly-available papertrail to catch up. This list of four companies doesn't include ABM, which dismissed 1200 janitors in 2009.
Where do you want to spend your old age? The University of Minnesota's Goldstein Museum of Design has built a Smart House for visitors to experience the home of the future.
Light rail prep to begin on Washington Ave. bridge
Mark your calendars for more Central Corridor construction, especially if you work or study at the University of Minnesota. Traffic on the Washington Avenue bridge on the U of M campus will be reduced to one lane each way starting Feb. 26. Crews will remove medians that weekend, and traffic controls will be installed on…
two of the Twin Cities' major entertainment arena's have homeless shelters in their shadow.
MVNA gets hundreds of referrals a month but has limited staff and money and must pick and choose who gets help.
Minneapolis and St. Paul officials were quick to praise Gov. Mark Dayton's bonding bill, but the GOP-controlled Legislature might not go along with the project plans.