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Those potholes are becoming a real nuisance
Plus: Henry sues Her; Eichorn sentenced; Plymouth cancels Flock; price of oil changes is up; and more in your news roundup. The post Those potholes…
Read full article ββWeβve moved the needleβ: How a citizen group is shaping cleanup efforts on the Minnesota River
The Minnesota River Collaborative focuses its legal and technical expertise on drainage projects along the river, one of the most polluted in the country. The…
Read full article βMitch McConnell votes
Steve Sack's cartoons, like this one on U.S. Sen. Mitch McConnell, appear on MinnPost each Thursday. The post Mitch McConnell votes appeared first on MinnPost.
Read full article βEdgewaterβs Bryn Mawr Historic District Becomes A Chicago Landmark
The district includes Bryn Mawr Avenue from Broadway to Sheridan Road and famed residences like the Edgewater Beach Apartments.
Read full article βFord City Mall Site To Become Industrial Warehouse Campus Following City Council Approval
The project, which was opposed by some neighbors worried about environmental impacts, will also include a Ford City Heritage Plaza to honor the site's history.
Read full article βHumboldt Park Church To Become 20 Apartments After City Council Approval
After years of failed proposals for the late 1800s-era church, Vandy Projects was able to get community buy-in for its plans. Parking is also part…
Read full article β70-Unit Condo Building Approved For Vacant Lot Near Mary Bartelme Park
WEST LOOP Β β A 70-unit condo building will fill a long-vacant lot near Mary Bartelme Park after years of back and forth between residents, the…
Read full article βFrancis Parker School Expansion Plan Approved By City Council Despite Opposition From Locals
The approved plan β which some neighbors have been fighting for years β allows the private school to demolish a 15-unit residential building on Belden…
Read full article βPritzker Establishes AI Cabinet Amid Calls For Greater Regulation
Experts and representatives from several state agencies will explore new policies and ways to protect residents from harm.
Read full article βCity OKs $200M For Foundry Park, Including For 606 Trail Extension, At Lincoln Yards Site
The public funding will pay for roads, parks and other infrastructure at the long-vacant site.
Read full article βWhen rural districts combine, wins for budgets and students come with identity loss
The Iron Range offers a window into communities reckoning with how their identities must change for the betterment of future generations as schools increasingly collaborate.…
Read full article βHow nurse anesthetists met a critical need at the Minneapolis VA
The willingness of nurses to take on more responsibility made it possible for veterans to keep receiving care after physicians left. The post How nurse…
Read full article βMinnesota has some of countryβs lowest teen pregnancy rates β but worst racial disparities
While the overall trend is positive, experts and advocates worry federal cuts will lead to backsliding and leave disparities unaddressed. The post Minnesota has some…
Read full article ββBrutalβ Month For Chicago Cyclists Sees Grandfather Killed In Hit-And-Run, 2 Others Critically Hurt
Juan Martin MΓ‘rquez Luna, 54, was fatally struck by a pickup truck while riding an e-bike on Archer Avenue.
Read full article βChicagoβs Hosting Another Cat Tour β This Time Itβs Halloween-Themed
After a successful debut in Lincoln Square, another cat tour is coming to Bowmanville in October. Registration is open through Sept. 30.
Read full article βRepair Work Begins On Historical Portage Park Arch
The arch, which is more than 80 years old, was damaged earlier this year after a car crashed into it.
Read full article βFormer Luvabullβs Dance Studio Finds New Home In Morgan Park
MSB Dance celebrated a grand opening last weekend. The studioβs founder and former Chicago Bulls Luvabull Brazhal Brewer said the studio serves dancers ages 3-16.
Read full article βMore Chicagoans Are Getting Mental Health Help Through 911
Borderless sat down with the head of Chicagoβs Crisis Assistance Response and Engagement program to explain the non-police service.
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Your daily Minnesota news roundup starts β¦ NOW. In the wake of the COVID pandemic and with the rise of remote work, office vacancies have…
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