Mpls. Approves Single-Sort Recycling
The Minneapolis City Council has voted in favor of single-sort recycling.
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The Minneapolis City Council has voted in favor of single-sort recycling.
A decade-long battle for a new Vikings stadium ended with a 7-6 vote on Friday, the same split as approved the plan in subcommittee form on Thursday afternoon.
The legal tab for the Minnesota Senate over the firing of a high-ranking staffer is $46,150 and counting.
Gov. Scott Walker and his recall challenger, Milwaukee Mayor Tom Barrett, traded jabs Thursday over a media report that questions whether Milwaukee police misrepresented crime statistics.
The ornate Minneapolis City Council room was packed with construction workers and Vikings fans. Silent protesters held handmade signs as council members were deeply uneasy.
Legislation to ban some synthetic drugs has passed the U.S. Senate as part of a broader bill covering several pharmaceutical and medical issues.
A month after a top Minnesota lawmaker belittled the North Dakota Capitol, one of his fellow GOP House members proclaimed it an "amazing structure" on Thursday after getting a personal tour from Gov. Jack Dalrymple.
We'll get a better idea today of whether Minneapolis City Council members are ready to approve the Vikings stadium plan.
A dramatic protest from a group of Minnesota seniors Wednesday: They cut up their AARP cards, upset because AARP is opposing the Voter ID amendment on the ballot this fall.
Eagan's only 18-hole golf course will remain open for now. The city's Advisory Planning Commission denied the request to turn Parkview Golf Club into a housing community with a 5-1 vote Tuesday night.
About 55 percent of Minneapolis residents surveyed said they were opposed to using taxes to help fund a new Vikings stadium, according to the Taxpayers League of Minnesota.
A proposed food policy is causing some controversy among the Minneapolis Park and Recreation Board.
A panel of appellate judges on Tuesday upheld a $3.4 billion settlement between the U.S. government and hundreds of thousands of Native American plaintiffs whose land trust royalties were mismanaged by the Interior Department.
Minnesota now has a new way of grading its schools. It is one of two dozen states that have received a waiver from the federal No Child Left Behind law.
Candidates have begun filing to run for elected positions ranging from the Minnesota Legislature to the U.S. Congress.
