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Leaders from Hennepin County, Minneapolis and other local governments are backing efforts by DFL lawmakers to make Minnesota a sanctuary state for immigrants in the U.S. without legal authorization. State lawmakers return to the Capitol in St. Paul on Feb. 12 and a sanctuary state bill, called the North Star Act, is one of many priorities for the DFL-led Legislature. Under the bill, state and ...
Hennepin County Board Commissioners have approved another $100 million to help fund the Southwest Light Rail in Minneapolis.
Previously, Upper Post housed Buffalo Soldiers — all-Black regiments for the U.S. Army — and a Japanese intelligence and language school during World War II.
The document, part of a three-year effort put together by a diverse workgroup including Native American county elders, was read to the full board and approved last month.
The overall budget is $2.57 billion