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Minneapolis's Oldest Carnegie Library Faces Closure, Indian Community Fears Loss

Hennepin County Library has begun the process of decommissioning Franklin Library, the 112-year-old Carnegie building that anchors south Minneapolis's American Indian Cultural Corridor and serves as one of the system's smallest yet most heavily trafficked branches. County officials plan to move library operations from the historic structure at 1314 E. Franklin Ave. to a new location, though no site or budget has been finalized.

Minneapolis, MN · 1d

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Americans are sending Glam Doll Donuts 'I Voted' stickers to add to Alex Pretti memorial

Outrage over the ICE surge played a role in sweeping Democratic election wins across the nation.

Minneapolis, MN · 23h

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Journalists Don Lemon, Georgia Fort seek dismissal in St. Paul church protest case

ST. PAUL, Minn. (FOX 9) - Journalists and dozens of others charged after a protest at a St. Paul church are asking the court to throw out the federal case. Speech and political targeting arguments take center stage. Local perspective:. Protesters went to Cities Church because an ICE field director...

St Paul, MN · 14h

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From Minneapolis to Atlanta, Black candidates make election history

Black candidates broke barriers on Nov. 3, from the Hennepin County Attorney’s Office to governor’s mansions across the South, the Midwest and the Caribbean. When the new terms begin in January, more Black governors will serve at the same time than ever before. The biggest national milestone came...

Minneapolis, MN · 21h

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Minnesota 'Jingle bars' bringing holiday spirit to Twin Cities and beyond

MINNEAPOLIS (FOX 9) - The Holiday pop-up bar season is filling Minnesota with holiday cheer, giving patrons plenty of options to celebrate across the state. Jingle Bar at Aster House: Expect Floor-to-ceiling tinsel, twinkling lights, and holiday beats as guests sip festive cocktails during ugly sweater contests and interactive holiday party games led by "Christmas miracle makers." Visit Jingle Bar at Aster House.

Minnesota · 3d

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Minneapolis and Houston voters leave ‘I Voted’ stickers on memorials for Renee Nicole Good, Alex Pretti and Lorenzo Salgado Araujo, honoring locals killed by ICE agents on Election Night

Voters in Minneapolis and Houston marked Election Day by placing “I Voted” stickers at memorials for Renee Nicole Good, Alex Pretti and Lorenzo Salgado Araujo, three people killed at the hands of ICE agents during federal immigration enforcement operations this year. Dozens of stickers appeared at the Minneapolis memorials for Good and Pretti, both U.S....

Minneapolis, MN · 3d

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St. Paul City Council president moving to Ramsey County Board of Commissioners

The current president of the St. Paul City Council will be heading to the Ramsey County Board of Commissioners in the new year.

St Paul, MN · 13h

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Last Chance to Weigh In as MnDOT Pushes Hwy. 252 Freeway Plan

After a decade of studying how to fix one of the Twin Cities’ most crash-prone corridors, the Minnesota Department of Transportation has landed on a preferred design for Hwy. 252 — and residents now have only weeks left to tell the agency what they think before the public comment period closes Dec. 22. Three hearings are set for this month in Brooklyn Park, Brooklyn Center and Minneapolis, giving opponents and supporters alike a final formal chance to speak before MnDOT moves toward a final design.

Minneapolis, MN · 22h

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Andover approves pair of street reconstruction assessments

The Andover City Council approved more than $575,000 in assessments Nov. 4 for two completed street reconstruction projects. Both votes were 4-0. Property owners in both project areas can pay their full assessments within one month without interest. They can also have the assessments added to their property taxes from 2027 through 2034 at 4.07% interest. Public Works Director Dave Berkowitz said the first project rebuilt streets in Kadlec Estates, a neighborhood with 13 parcels east of Hanson Boulevard and north of 150th Lane. Based on the bid, the project cost $457,949.96. The city’s share was $343,462.47, and assessments totaled $114,487.49. The assessment is $8,806.73 per unit, with annual installments of $1,311.83. Berkowitz showed before-and-after photos of streets that had extensive alligator cracking and patched potholes. The reconstruction included new concrete curbs and pavement. Nightingale and Whittington Ridge The second project rebuilt streets in Nightingale Preserve, Whittington Ridge and the first three sections of Nightingale Estates. The project cost $1,900,591.29. The city’s share was $1,439,624.61, and assessments totaled $460,966.68 across 54 units. The assessment is $8,536.42 per unit, with annual installments of $1,271.56. Berkowitz showed before-and-after photos of the second project, pointing out the extent of the cracking and wear

Andover, MN · 1d

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Architecture students to show off Nicollet Mall prototypes in Minneapolis

Fifteen designs created by University of Minnesota architecture students will take over Nicollet Mall in downtown Minneapolis Monday.

Minneapolis, MN · 1d

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New Playground for Jefferson Park in South St. Paul

Thanks to Eco Chico for their support. When kids constantly outgrow their clothes, turn to Eco Chico—a kid’s resale boutique that’s easy on the planet and the budget. The City of South St. Paul is updating the Jefferson Park playground in 2027. What: The park will see...

South St Paul, MN · 19h

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Democratic socialists on Minneapolis City Council say no data centers in our backyard

The Minneapolis City Council is poised to pass zoning regulations that would give developers the right to build data centers and shut out avenues for public input. The four democratic socialists on the City Council advocated for a full ban on data centers in all areas of the city. The democratic socialists, Council Members Wonsley, Chughtai, Chavez, and Stevenson, were joined in supporting the ban by Council Member Chowdhury and President Payne. The measure fell just short of just one vote of the seven votes needed to pass. One council member was absent.

Minneapolis, MN · 17h

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Dems Promise Lower Health Care Costs and Fighting Fraud

(St. Paul, MN) — Minnesota DFL leaders say addressing fraud and the rising cost of health care will be priorities when lawmakers return to St. Paul in January. Senate Majority Leader Erin Murphy says lawmakers must strengthen oversight and work with Governor-elect Amy Klobuchar’s administration to prevent fraud. A new Office of Inspector General, created to oversee fraud prevention, is expected to select its first leader early next year. Murphy also says lowering health care costs, particularly in rural and underserved communities, remains a major concern. The legislative session begins January 12th.

Minnesota · 1d

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Minnesota educators getting guidance on how to talk to students about cannabis risks

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Minnesota · 20h

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3 Minnesota Cities Now Ranked Among The Midwest's 10 Best Places To Live

Minnesota had more cities in the top 10 than any other state in a new ranking of the Midwest’s 10 best places to live. See which three made the list, where they ranked, and what makes each one stand out.

Minnesota · 1d

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The Historic Scandinavian Shop In Minnesota Feels Like Stepping Into A Real-Life Frozen Fairytale

There’s a shop on East Lake Street in Minneapolis that smells like smoked salmon, looks like a Nordic dream, and feels like someone bottled up an entire culture and put it on a shelf for you to browse. Ingebretsen’s Scandinavian Gifts and Foods is that shop, and if you...

Minneapolis, MN · 3d

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Minnesota educators getting guidance on how to talk to students about cannabis risks

MINNESOTA (WCCO) -- Minnesota schools are starting to implement new requirements for cannabis education. On Monday, educators are getting a crash course at a summit in St. Paul on how to talk to students about the risks. This is the third year for the summit, but the timing is especially...

Minnesota · 20h

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Minnesota homeowner says solar panels and a decade of driving EVs saved him nearly $40,000

"An older home doesn't have to be an inefficient home."

Bloomington, MN · 3d

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Recycling Center Gets State Funding through Anoka County, MN

The Coon Rapids Recycling Center will receive nearly $291,000 in state funding for operations and improvements in 2027. The Coon Rapids City Council on Nov. 2 approved the 2027 SCORE and nonresident use agreements with Anoka County, which distributes the state dollars. “This is the primary source of funding for...

Coon Rapids, MN · 1d