Minneapolis City Council
Gary Schiff To Announce Bid For Minneapolis Mayor
Minneapolis City Council member Gary Schiff says he will formally announce his intentions to run for the city’s soon-to-be open post for mayor.
Mpls. Police Stepping Up Efforts To Thwart Sex Trafficking
On Wednesday, the Minneapolis City Council got their first report on the latest efforts to stop child sex trafficking in the city.
Rybak, City Council Approve New Chief Harteau
The Minneapolis City Council voted unanimously to confirm the nomination of Janeé Harteau on Friday morning. She joined the Minneapolis Police Department as an officer in 1987, and has worked her way up to assistance chief.
City Council, Mayor Urge Musicians, Management To Return To Negotiating Table
The musicians of the Minnesota Orchestra, which one critic called the “greatest in the world,” renewed their offer Friday to meet with management next week.
Mpls City Council Considers Lowering Residential Speed Limit
The city of Minneapolis is considering dropping the speed limit on residential roads, and narrowing other roads to make the city more friendly for walking and biking.
City Pages Faces Boycott For Sex Trafficking Allegations
A national movement is calling for advertisers to boycott City Pages in response to adult classifieds. The controversy is over the website Backpage.com, which, along with City Pages, is owned by Village Voice Media.
Mpls. Calls For Shut Down Of Child Trafficking Website
The Minneapolis City Council approved a resolution on Friday calling on Village Voice Media to end publication of its online classified section that facilitates the trafficking of minors for sexual exploitation.
Keillor To Join ‘Spirit Car’ Author On Stage
Tickets are on sale for an onstage discussion featuring Garrison Keillor and author Diane Wilson in Minneapolis next month.
Mpls. Wants Adult Ads Pulled From Backpage.com
The Minneapolis City Council is going after a website that investigators consider a major hub for child sex trafficking.
Stricter Rules Set For Door-To-Door Sales In Mpls.
The Minneapolis City Council approved new rules Friday for door-to-door sales that will protect consumers, and make it harder for out-of-state companies to exploit youth workers.
City Council Talks Reopening Nicollet Avenue At Lake Street
A Minneapolis City Council Committee will talk Tuesday about reopening Nicollet Avenue at Lake Street.
Mpls. Becomes 1st City To Officially Support Obama’s Immigration Policy
The Minneapolis City Council voted unanimously on Friday to support President Obama’s federal immigration policy allowing undocumented youth to remain in the U.S., becoming the first city in the country to do so.
Mpls. Committee Denies Rezoning For Uptown Trader Joe’s
The Minneapolis City Council Committee said no Wednesday to the proposal for a planned Trader Joe’s store in Uptown.
Mpls. Approves Single-Sort Recycling
The Minneapolis City Council has voted in favor of single-sort recycling.
City Council’s Final Vote In Favor Of Stadium, 7-6
A decade-long battle for a new Vikings stadium ended with a 7-6 vote on Friday, the same split as approved the plan in subcommittee form on Thursday afternoon.




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