Twin Cities

July 22, 2009 1:58 PM

Stimulus to build bike trail to new Minn. ballpark

More than $1 million in federal stimulus money will bring a Minneapolis bike trail to the plaza outside the new Minnesota Twins ballpark.

by Martiga Lohn

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July 22, 2009 1:45 PM

Street work to disrupt traffic in downtown Minneapolis

Commuters driving in and out of downtown Minneapolis this week should expect to encounter road closures and longer delays than usual.

by Elizabeth Baier

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July 22, 2009 8:00 AM

St. Paul domestic partner ordinance to be adopted today

The St. Paul City Council is expected to adopt an ordinance today allowing domestic partners to register with the city.

by Madeleine Baran

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July 21, 2009 8:13 PM

Wal-Mart rehires Muslim worker fired for praying

Wal-Mart has rehired a Muslim employee from the Twin Cities who had been fired for praying in the workplace.

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July 21, 2009 6:19 PM

Candidates for municipal races set

The field of candidates for municipal races in Minneapolis and St. Paul has been set, and it looks like the most hotly-contested race will be for a north Minneapolis City Council seat.

by Brandt Williams

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July 21, 2009 12:30 PM

Cray, Inc. signs lease to move to downtown St. Paul

Cray, which makes supercomputers, signed a lease on July 14 to move its approximately 225 employees based in Mendota Heights to the Galtier Plaza building in downtown St. Paul.

by Elizabeth Baier

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July 21, 2009 11:29 AM

Bus driver maced by passenger expected to return to work today

A Metro Transit bus driver who was assaulted with pepper spray by a passenger last week is expected to return to work today.

by Elizabeth Baier

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July 21, 2009 6:49 AM

Somali groups speak out about indictments

A coalition of Somali groups is holding a news conference Tuesday to respond to an ongoing terror investigation and the recent indictments of two men on terrorism-related charges.

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July 20, 2009 2:51 PM

Sewer line under Mississippi River being replaced

Work is scheduled to begin later this month to replace an aging sewer pipe that runs under the Mississippi River from South St. Paul to St. Paul, officials have announced.

by Elizabeth Baier

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July 20, 2009 12:13 PM

Qwest doubles top broadband speed in Twin Cities

Qwest is doubling its top Internet download speeds in some areas, including the Twin Cities metro area, to keep up with the offerings of cable companies.

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