The head of a bus company has been chosen as Minnesota's next transportation commissioner.
(12/12/2012)
Business leaders in the southwestern metro plan to push for more transit funding in the next legislative session.
(12/06/2012)
A task force appointed by Gov. Mark Dayton is calling for increases in the gas tax and tab fees to help the state pay for transportation.
(11/30/2012)
Minnesota saw a 15-percent drop in foreclosures during the first half of this year compared to last year. Yet foreclosures remain at historic levels across the state, and some homeowners are still fighting to save their homes. One Twin Cities couple, like many struggling homeowners, tried repeatedly to get a loan modification, only to fall into foreclosure anyway.
(11/28/2012)
City officials say contractors completed structural repairs on the bridge, where support cables broke loose last winter.
(11/19/2012)
Several hundred people gathered near Fort Snelling State Park on Tuesday for a sacred ceremony marking the end of this year's Dakota Commemorative Walk.
(11/14/2012)
A light snow that happened to fall during rush hour caused major delays as icy conditions led to crashes, spinouts and stuck buses.
(11/12/2012)
The campaign to pass an amendment that once had strong support suffered a remarkable reversal in the final few weeks.
(11/07/2012)
The measure was advertised as a means of protecting election integrity. Opponents said it would disenfranchise voters by the thousands.
(11/07/2012)
Minneapolis officials and housing advocates say more property owners are striking up informal "contract for deed" deals as a way to sell homes to people who don't qualify for loans.
(11/02/2012)
Minnesota Transportation Commissioner Tom Sorel is leaving his position to take over the helm of AAA Minneapolis.
(11/01/2012)
State officials on Friday announced more than $134 million for affordable housing to help thousands of Minnesota families, homeless veterans, senior citizens and low-income people.
(10/26/2012)
Candidates in the 4th Congressional District, which covers parts of Ramsey and Washington Counties, met Wednesday night for a final debate before the election.
(10/25/2012)
St. Paul police are investigating two shootings in as many days on the city's east side. Police say a man was shot and wounded Monday night in the Dayton's Bluff neighborhood.
(10/16/2012)
Military officials say sexual assault in the armed services is dramatically underreported because most victims fear retribution. At least a third of Minnesota's female veterans and more than two percent of male veterans were sexually assaulted while in the service, according to the Veterans Administration.
(10/12/2012)
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