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News and Events

January 2007

March 2010

Minneapolis participating in “Earth Hour” to raise awareness of global climate change

Minneapolis ranks as one of nation’s top time-saving cities

New taxi stand will better serve Warehouse District crowds on weekend nights

City Council reappoints Police Chief, department heads

Minneapolis plans ahead to improve how folks get around on game day at Target Field

Mayor declares Friday, March 12, Darcy Pohland Day

Special parking restrictions lifted on Bryant and Grand avenues

New exhibit showcases south Minneapolis art, artists

Artists: learn more about a new housing design competition

Air pollution health alert and advisory issued through Wednesday, March 10

Neighborhood sustainability conference is March 13

Metro air quality worsens; health alert issued for March 4 and 5

City, Red Cross help Chile and Minneapolis’ “sister city” with earthquake relief

Water quality is focus of three League of Women Voters discussions

Applicants sought for new City Audit Committee

Mayor delivers State of the City Address March 10

City seeks applicants for director of Civil Rights

Fire Department’s instruments drive to help Minneapolis schools music programs

Winter Parking Restrictions end in Minneapolis

February 2010

Fire department joins Salvation Army in March food drive

Help friends and neighbors follow Winter Parking Restrictions

Winter Parking Restrictions begin Feb. 11

Minneapolis declares Snow Emergency

Retired Minneapolis fire truck to have new life in Kenya

Winter Parking Restrictions still in effect, crews continue to monitor situation

Emerald ash borer discovered in Minneapolis

Minneapolis awarded more than $60 million in Recovery Act’s first year

Governor proposes $29 million cut in aid to City

Awards for businesses façade improvements to help spur vitality, investment

Air pollution health advisory and alert issued for metro area, Feb. 19 and 20

City helps launch innovative youth violence intervention program

City streamlines process for appointments to volunteer boards and commissions

Minneapolis area ranks in top five in national well-being survey

Help friends and neighbors follow Winter Parking Restrictions

Minneapolis City offices closed on Presidents Day, Feb. 15

Air pollution health alert issued for Minneapolis-Saint Paul for Feb. 11 through 13

Recovery funding supports $41 million home buying program

$41 million grant to boost Minneapolis-Saint Paul CityLiving home buying programs

Minneapolis seeks experienced candidates for City Clerk position

Minneapolis to file a “friend of the court” brief in unallotment appeal

Low cost rain garden workshops offered

Air pollution health alert issued for metro area for Feb. 4 and 5

Help make this evening’s snowy commute a safe one

January 2010

H1N1 immunization clinics at Minneapolis parks

Youth Coordinating Board celebrates 25 years of supporting community youth

Mayor and City Council begin new terms

Minneapolis picks local developer for Convention Center solar array

‘Great Streets’ investments revitalizing commercial corridors, small businesses

Friendly playoff game wager between mayors to involve local music

Street by Target Field to be named “Twins Way”

Minneapolis receives $19.5 million in Recovery funds for foreclosure help

Minneapolis City offices closed Jan. 18 for Martin Luther King, Jr. Day

Pet licenses now available online

2010 Census Minneapolis kick-off event set for Jan. 14

Construction of “Green home” helps revitalize north Minneapolis

Improvements making Minneapolis a better biking city

Event to help entrepreneurs do business with the City of Minneapolis

December 2009

Mayor and City Council inauguration is Monday, Jan. 4

Celebrate a family-friendly New Year’s Eve at Wirth Park

Minneapolis Police honor officers and civilians

Minneapolis tap water among the nation’s best

Minneapolis City offices closed Friday, Jan. 1

Minneapolis declares Snow Emergency

Minneapolis crews are out plowing and treating streets and alleys on Dec. 24

Keep your sidewalks shoveled: It’s for your safety and it’s the law!

City preparing for possible winter storm

City to re-hire 15 police officers

More than 40 miles of roadways were paved or seal coated in 2009

Idling your vehicle wastes money, pollutes the air we breathe

Thousands of Census jobs available in metro area

Fire department receives donation of pet rescue supplies

Air pollution health advisory issued for metro area for Dec. 17 and 18

Dec. 17 public H1N1 vaccination clinic not affected by recall

Innovative affordable-housing project made possible by Recovery funding

Help spread the word on Facebook – We’re having a Snow Emergency

Minneapolis declares Snow Emergency

City Council approves 2010 budget

National Mentoring program launches Minneapolis chapter

Minneapolis Recovery funding helps homeowners save energy

City completes its first Ranked Choice Voting election

City spreading the word about snow emergencies through social, traditional media

Drivers rate Minneapolis least congested major city in the nation

Minneapolis Police will conduct extra DWI patrols in December

STEP-UP program seeks Minneapolis youth for 2010 summer jobs

City-County Chorus to perform 12 free holiday concerts

Tips for enjoying a greener holiday season

City Emergency Communications Center celebrates 30 years of service

New, improved Downtown bus service begins Dec. 14