1. Minneapolis receives $19.5 million in Recovery funds for foreclosure help (News/Latest)
Jan. 14, 2009 Minneapolis receives $19.5 million in Recovery funds for foreclosure help The City of Minneapolis has been awarded $19.5 million in Neighborhood Stabilization Program (NSP) funds from the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Developme...
2. Proposed 2010 budget focuses on jobs (News/Latest)
Aug. 13, 2009 Mayor Rybak’s proposed 2010 budget focuses on jobs In his annual Budget Address Aug. 13, Minneapolis Mayor R.T. Rybak unveiled a proposed City budget for 2010 that focuses on jobs, while preserving public safety gains and contin...
3. Minneapolis named happiest place for families (News/Latest)
July 17, 2009 Minneapolis named ‘happiest place for families’ Minneapolis is the happiest city to raise a family, according to a national survey conducted by Sperling’s BestPlaces, an Oregon-based company that researches data to ...
4. Accurate 2010 Census count has real impact on city, residents (News/Latest)
April 1, 2009 Minneapolis City leaders and representatives from the U.S. Census Bureau today marked one year until the beginning of the 2010 U.S. Census. April 1 is Census Awareness Day, and City leaders are using it to encourage everyone in Minneap...
5. New 2009 budget focuses on public safety and infrastructure (News/Latest)
March 13, 2009 Minneapolis’ new 2009 budget focuses on public safety and infrastructure Mayor R.T. Rybak and the Minneapolis City Council have approved a new budget for 2009 that makes public safety and infrastructure top priorities, despite ...
6. Learn how rain gardens are good for the environment and your pocketbook (News/Latest)
March 13, 2009 Want a garden that attracts birds and butterflies, helps protect our water resources and may even help reduce your monthly stormwater utility fee? Build a rain garden! Metro Blooms, a local organization that promotes and celebrates ga...
7. City names appointees to Neighborhood and Community Engagement Commission (News/Latest)
Feb. 9, 2009 The Minneapolis City Council and Mayor R.T. Rybak approved the City’s appointments to the new Neighborhood and Community Engagement Commission (NCEC) on Friday, Feb. 6. The seven appointees approved by the Mayor and City Council w...
8. Forbes names Minneapolis one of Americas most wired cities (News/Latest)
Jan. 23, 2009 Forbes names Minneapolis one of “America’s most wired cities” The city of Minneapolis is quickly becoming one of “America’s most wired cities,” according to Forbes magazine. In its annual list of th...
9. Minneapolis ranks as one of the fittest cities in the nation (News/Latest)
Jan. 15, 2009 Men’s Fitness Magazine has named Minneapolis as the third fittest city in the nation in its 2009 survey of the Fittest and Fattest Cities in the nation. This is the 11th year that the magazine has followed fitness trends in the...
10. New Minneapolis Advantage funding offers aid to home buyers (News/Latest)
Jan. 08, 2008 The City of Minneapolis, the Federal Home Loan Bank of Des Moines and Well Fargo have announced that $1.5 million in new funding from FHLB Des Moines will be used to help homeowners in more than twenty neighborhoods with down payment...
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