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Metro Transit taps private security company to implement fares, code of conduct on buses and light-weight rail

Using private contractors relatively than Metro Transit staff is a change in plans from what had been envisioned for the reason that Legislature approved a transit safety plan in May. MinnPost file photo by Peter Callaghan Metro Transit will engage a...

How might St. Paul implement a ban on public marijuana use? Look to Seattle for a preview

Alison Holcomb, co-author of state Initiative 502 legalizing marijuana, making a purchase order at Cannabis City in the course of the first day of legal retail marijuana sales in Seattle in 2014. REUTERS/Jason Redmond There’s an infamous tale in Seattle that...

Minneapolis Park Patrol implement antiquated parkway cyclist rule: ‘Get in single file!’

A recent Minneapolis "Joyful Riders" group ride. James Cowles Just a few weeks ago, 30 customers gathered on the Offended Catfish Bicycle Shop on East forty second Street to move out on their usual Minneapolis rounds. Like a whole lot of...

Did the Minneapolis mayor order police to not implement laws against psychedelics?

MinnPost is partnering with Gigafact to provide fact briefs — bite-sized fact checks of trending claims. You may submit claims you think that need checking here. Enroll for our newsletter for more stories straight to your inbox. No. Mayor Frey signed an executive order on July 21 lowering...

Judge allows Minneapolis to implement 2040 Plan while earlier ruling under appeal

Downtown Minneapolis MinnPost photo by Corey Anderson Welcome to the Glean, MinnPost’s twice-daily roundup of Minnesota news. Within the Star Tribune, Liz Navratil writes: “Minneapolis officials announced Tuesday that they are going to resume work on development projects that had been postponed...
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St. Paul prevails in legal fight to raze, replace historic Hamline-Midway Library

Following 16 months of litigation, a Ramsey County district judge has given the town of St. Paul the go-ahead...
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St. Paul-based Securian Financial lays off 58 employees across departments

Securian Financial has notified 58 employees — roughly 2% of its total workforce — that their roles with the corporate are being eliminated in...

U.S. Rep. Betty McCollum seeks thirteenth term in rematch with May Lor Xiong in 4th District

Longtime St. Paul Democratic U.S. Rep. Betty McCollum is in search of one other term in Minnesota’s Fourth Congressional District and again faces May...

Believed to have been the oldest working nurse in Minnesota, Joyce Gimmestad retired at 88. She reflects on 7 many years in healthcare

Joyce Gimmestad hoped to succeed in 90 before retiring from being a nurse. Still, she retired on June 22, at 88, attributable to a...

Family of 83-year-old St. Paul man killed in hit-and-run: ‘We’ll forgive you. … Please turn yourself in’

For 30 years, John Bidon took each day runs around Lake Phalen near his St. Paul home. He’d stretch it out to 5 miles...