Devin, Markus Chase, 31, of Saint Paul was charged in Ramsey County District Court as the driver in a crash that caused the death of passenger Randi Lee Stone, 30, of Minneapolis around 4 p.m. Monday, February 20, on Cretin…
Saint Paul’s earned sick and safe time requirements are changing, with unanimous City Council approval on January 18. One key modification brings the city’s rules into compliance with a recent Minnesota Supreme Court decision. The state’s highest court upheld Minneapolis’…
The 12.6-mile B Line is designed to provide faster bus service in the corridor along Lake Street in Minneapolis, and Marshall and Selby avenues in Saint Paul. One big step toward construction of the new $54 million B Line bus…
Catholic Charities program marks its 30th anniversary.The holidays can be a difficult time for people in need. For the past three decades, Catholic Charities has conducted a Giving Tree program to provide some measure of comfort and joy to families…
City officials are scrambling to get the policies and processes in place before the May 1 effective date for the new rent control ordinance in Saint Paul. Meanwhile, at the state Capitol, lawmakers are arguing for a bill that would…
Like the Twin Cities, Seattle has pursued a regional light-rail-transit solution to its pressing urban mobility challenges. Similar to our Blue Line and proposed Riverview Corridor line, Seattle’s 14-mile Central Link connects downtown Seattle with SeaTac International Airport after passing…
The 50th annual Minneapolis Athena Awards will be back live and in person on May 6 after the last two ceremonies were canceled due to the COVID-19 pandemic. The awards will be presented to 55 of the best and brightest…
Shops, transit, bike and walking paths would fill 7.5-mile freeway trench. Rethinking I-94, an effort by the Minnesota Department of Transportation (MnDOT) to reimagine the 7.5 miles of interstate between the downtowns of Minneapolis and Saint Paul, is expected to…
A long-awaited car-sharing program powered by renewable energy has been unveiled with the opening of five charging stations in Saint Paul and Minneapolis on February 2. The Twin Cities have spent many months working with HourCar and Xcel Energy on…
In the 20th century, we made major public investments in the Twin Cities to transform the Mississippi River for commercial and industrial purposes. However, some of that old infrastructure is no longer useful, presenting an opportunity to re-imagine our relationship…
Saint Paul closes roads, increases security at start of federal caseThe federal civil rights trial of three former Minneapolis police officers indicted in connection with George Floyd’s death in 2020 began on January 20 with jury selection at the federal…
The 12.6-mile B Line is designed to provide faster and more reliable bus transit service in the Route 21 corridor along Lake Street in Minneapolis, and Marshall and Selby avenues in Saint Paul. The final corridor and station plans for…
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