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Who's on the ballot in 2025?

We don't know yet! The candidate filing period is July 29-Aug. 12. Candidates may withdraw up to Thursday, Aug. 14 at 5 p.m. We are tracking who has announced their candidacy, and are doing …

On the ballot in Minneapolis

All 13 of the city council members are on the ballot this year, along with the mayor, park board members and BET members . Because of the redistricting process completed in 2022, every Minneapolis …

Minneapolis election calendar

Early voting period September 19 - November 3 Vote early in-person Vote early by mail Early registration deadline Tuesday, October 14 Registration deadline is 5 p.m. if …

Minnesota AFL-CIO President Bernie Burnham issued the following statement on a new executive order from the Trump administration stripping collective bargaining and union rights from …

Minneapolis Police Chief Brian O’Hara announced on March 28, 2025 that the department has now prevented at least 17 encampments from forming since he issued a special order in January to …

Demolition of mills

After a hearing held and recommendation made at a council committee, on March 14 the city council voted 12-0 to deny the appeal by Joel Alders, of the newly formed Save Minneapolis from the Wrecking …

Lifting up Lake Street

“I’m thrilled to see Lake Street back and thriving, and there’s more to come,” said Hennepin County Commissioner Angela Conley during an event at the former US Bank site at …

Ang Lee kicks off MSPIFF

Highlighting the 44th Minneapolis St. Paul International Film Festival (MSPIFF) this year is a conversation with Ang Lee, the award-winning director of “Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon,” …

In February, the Minneapolis City Council overrode Mayor Jacob Frey’s veto of the council’s directive for reconstructing 38th and Chicago. Their action, according to Ward 9 Council Member …

Chard Your Yard this year

Spring is calling; It’s time to think about gardening! The neighborhood volunteer-run organization, Chard Your Yard, has the garden resources to make it happen. The gardens are provided at-cost …

On Nov. 4, 2025 voters in Minneapolis will elect city council members for all 13 wards, three at-large park board commissioners, six district park board commissioners, two members of the board of …

City Briefs - Apr 2025

Demolition of mills After a hearing held and recommendation made at a council committee, on March 14 the city council voted 12-0 to deny the appeal by Joel Alders, of the newly formed Save …

Seventeen years ago, Solveig Corbin opened Nokomis Yoga (2722 E. 50th St.), a sanctuary dedicated to bringing the transformative power of yoga to people of all ages and backgrounds. Her journey to …

New bike skills park

The Minneapolis Park and Recreation Board (MPRB) is planning a new bike skills park near the intersection of 34th Avenue S and Minnehaha Parkway. An online open house event was held on Tuesday, March …

The Longfellow Business Association (LBA) invites local business owners, community leaders, and neighbors to attend its Annual Meeting on Tuesday, April 22 from noon to 1:30 p.m. at The Hook and …

KING MOVERS AND QUEEN CLEANERS

KING MOVERS AND QUEEN CLEANERS Domonique Gilmer, a dedicated leader and community advocate in Minneapolis, is the founder of King Movers and Queen Cleaners, two businesses deeply rooted in service …

Events - Apr 2025

SPRING CELEBRATION AT HIAWATHA-HOWE Everyone is welcome at Hiawatha-Howe Community School's Spring Celebration on Thursday, May 15, 4:15-7:30 p.m. at Hiawatha School (4201 42nd Ave S.). Come enjoy …

400 protest federal cuts at VA

A rally was held on Wednesday, March 26, 2025 outside the VA at E 54th St and Minnehaha Ave. Gov. Walz and Mayor Frey spoke to about 400 protesters about Trump's threats to VA staff and medical care.

Chief Brian O’Hara said on March 25, 2025 that the Minneapolis Police Department (MPD) is actively investigating two robbery sprees that occurred in South, Southeast, and Northeast Minneapolis …

Federal job cuts hit home

Rose* is one of thousands of so called “faceless bureaucrats” losing their jobs as the federal workforce is reduced. The South Minneapolis resident explained, “I‘ve worked at …

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