Minneapolis City Council creates new Labor Standards Board
After a year of backlash, the council easily passed a resolution creating a Labor Standards Board. Now it goes to Mayor Jacob ...
After a year of tension, HCMC has more diverse oversight and a healthier budget
The Hennepin County Board spent the last year examining the hospital’s finances, working conditions and how it serves the ...
Old lobby mailboxes reflect beauty of classic Minneapolis skyscrapers
Minneapolis’s finest late 1920s structures have lovely examples. The mailbox for the Foshay Tower (821 Marquette Av. S.) is ...
James Sewell Ballet will cease operations in March 2025
The company has been unable to “keep pace with the cost of living,” and it’s the second Twin Cities dance company this year ...
Minneapolis council fails to override veto of affordable rental housing ordinance
The City Council was unable to override Mayor Jacob Frey’s veto of a plan to give some organizations first dibs on buying ...
Ford agrees to pay up to $165 million penalty to US government for moving too slowly on a recall
Ford Motor Co. will pay a penalty of up to $165 million to the U.S. government for moving too slowly on a recall and failing ...
Satire publication The Onion buys Alex Jones' Infowars at auction with Sandy Hook families' backing
The satirical news publication The Onion won the bidding for Alex Jones' Infowars at a bankruptcy auction, backed by families ...
Natural gas flares sparked 2 wildfires in North Dakota, state agency says
Natural gas flares at oil wells sparked two North Dakota wildfires earlier this fall, according to reports from the North ...
Max Brosmer's belief in self pays off for Gophers football team
But Brosmer generally has been at his best in key moments, and his overall numbers (2,251 yards passing, 14 touchdowns and ...
Timberwolves’ slide continues with latest of now-daily losses to Trail Blazers
Portland defeated the Timberwolves for the second day in a row, giving up only 15 points in the second quarter and leading to ...
Live scores from high school football state semifinals at U.S. Bank Stadium
Twenty-eight high school football teams across seven classifications in Minnesota will play at U.S. Bank Stadium Thursday, ...
Fighting conspiracy theories with comedy? That's what the Onion hopes after its purchase of Infowars
New Dating Site Suggests People You Already Know But Thought You Were Too Good For.'' ''Trump Boys Have Slap Fight Over Who Gets to Run Foreign Policy Meetings.'' ''Here's Why I Decided to Buy ...