Brandt, Steve
In Minneapolis, bids may decide who hauls the trash; The City Council will debate the pros and cons of competitive bidding. The contract has not been competitively bid since 1971.(NEWS)Olson, Rochelle
Five years after a Minneapolis street safety advocate was killed while riding his bicycle,his father continues to carry on his son’s work. Tragic news from Wisconsin, wherefive people were killed when their car went off the road and struck a tree; all five were active in the annual Ride ...
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With kids in tow, check out the Science Museum of Minnesota, where visitors can produce their own video, or come face to face with a shark at the UnderWater Adventures Aquarium. In summer, the action moves outside. Known as "The City of Lakes," Minneapolis has 22 lakes located within ...
COVID-19 cases continue to grow across Minnesota, so much so that both Minneapolis and St. Paul reinstated mask mandates in public spaces. This went back into effect at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday, January 6. At that time, Duluth officials had no intention of reinstating a mask mandate withi...
It’s an international movement that now counts among its adherents big U.S. cities like San Francisco, Los Angeles, Austin and Minneapolis. Most recently, New York City has taken its first steps down this road. On Earth Day 2015, Mayor de Blasio announced the city’sfirst Zero Waste pla...
She comes from Boston, or Virginia, or Minneapolis, depending on the hairstyle. She claims that there are lots of her: at least 200, and that she can talk to each of her selves by telepathy. And she has come to London specifically to look for Graham Smith, because her voices told her...
OK, so the airport is small and you have to fly in on connecting services from Minneapolis or Chicago on puddle-jumper planes. But there is great shopping. There are loads of really good restaurants. Lots of bookstores. There is Michaelangelo’s coffee shop. And the hotel is within easy...
In the Midwest, only Minneapolis, Minnesota, has implemented a ban. The latest to join the list of cities planning bans is the nations capital, Washington, DC, which will implement legislation similar to that of New York from 2016.Outgoing mayor Michael Bloomberg proposed the New York ...