Twin Cities

July 22, 2009 5:48 PM

Youth violence program extending to five pilot communities

A Minneapolis program that's been successful in preventing youth violence will grow to five pilot communities around the state.

by Brandt Williams

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July 22, 2009 4:51 PM

Reports questions light rail at U of Minnesota

A report by University of Minnesota faculty is questioning the consequences of running a light rail line through the Minneapolis campus.

by Chris Williams

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July 22, 2009 2:37 PM

Family of Fong Lee files appeal of wrongful death suit

The mother of Fong Lee has filed an appeal of the family's wrongful death lawsuit to the 8th Circuit Court of Appeals.

by Brandt Williams

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July 22, 2009 1:58 PM

Stimulus to build bike trail to new Minn. ballpark

More than $1 million in federal stimulus money will bring a Minneapolis bike trail to the plaza outside the new Minnesota Twins ballpark.

by Martiga Lohn

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July 22, 2009 1:45 PM

Street work to disrupt traffic in downtown Minneapolis

Commuters driving in and out of downtown Minneapolis this week should expect to encounter road closures and longer delays than usual.

by Elizabeth Baier

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July 22, 2009 8:00 AM

St. Paul domestic partner ordinance to be adopted today

The St. Paul City Council is expected to adopt an ordinance today allowing domestic partners to register with the city.

by Madeleine Baran

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July 21, 2009 8:13 PM

Wal-Mart rehires Muslim worker fired for praying

Wal-Mart has rehired a Muslim employee from the Twin Cities who had been fired for praying in the workplace.

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July 21, 2009 6:19 PM

Candidates for municipal races set

The field of candidates for municipal races in Minneapolis and St. Paul has been set, and it looks like the most hotly-contested race will be for a north Minneapolis City Council seat.

by Brandt Williams

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July 21, 2009 12:30 PM

Cray, Inc. signs lease to move to downtown St. Paul

Cray, which makes supercomputers, signed a lease on July 14 to move its approximately 225 employees based in Mendota Heights to the Galtier Plaza building in downtown St. Paul.

by Elizabeth Baier

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July 21, 2009 11:29 AM

Bus driver maced by passenger expected to return to work today

A Metro Transit bus driver who was assaulted with pepper spray by a passenger last week is expected to return to work today.

by Elizabeth Baier

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