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The Black and Funny Improv festival brings together Black improvisers from across North America to joyously interrupt expectations of what improv should look like.
March 20, 2023
Readers share concerns of conflict of interest with a potential council seat win and our stereotyping in our recent coverage of a vacant building.
March 17, 2023
Lowry Hill East Neighborhood Association is trying to buy the former brewery space and turn it into affordable housing.
March 16, 2023
Metro Transit is closing the waiting area on March 16 until contracted security guards can be in place. Today, the Met Council is considering a security contract with Allied Universal, a security firm with a history of killing transit riders in other states.
March 15, 2023
In its first two months of 2023 the council took up controversial votes on the Roof Depot demolition in East Phillips, a legislative directive on municipal shoveling, and a neighborhood-specific 2040 Plan amendment
March 14, 2023
Nearby property owner and residents are dealing with a lack of help with a well-known slumlord’s property.
March 14, 2023
A conversation about her tenure as City Council President so far.
March 13, 2023
A conversation about her record and time in office.
March 10, 2023
There is a climate justice movement growing in the City of Lakes, ward by ward.
March 9, 2023
We sat down with Soren to talk about housing policy, George Floyd Square, climate, and more.
March 9, 2023
A special focus on honey and pollinators welcomes us to the beginning of spring
March 9, 2023
What truths does Koski actually prioritize? It is easy to celebrate small businesses and share links to city programs and snow emergency schedules. It is hard to govern with humility, honesty, transparency and care for our entire city.
March 9, 2023
What is all this “caucus” stuff anyway?
March 8, 2023
A conversation about her first 14 months in office
March 8, 2023
The property manager at Loring Corners is holding out hope that the City makes the right decision.
March 8, 2023
A conversation with a candidate for the Ward 13 City Council seat
March 7, 2023
Pearl Park's renovations includes accessiblity upgrades and a remodeled recreation center.
March 6, 2023
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March 5, 2023
An open house on Saturday will showcase the fully electric-powered apartment building
March 3, 2023
The Park Board plan needs to take care of nature and fix what we’ve got before elaborate investments in new things.
March 2, 2023
December 8, 2021
Breaking down the budget and staffing changes at the MPD
December 7, 2021
Good Morning, Southwest
December 7, 2021
An interview with incoming Ward 10 Council Member Aisha Chughtai
December 6, 2021
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December 3, 2021
Welcome to the team!
December 2, 2021
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December 1, 2021
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November 30, 2021
Good Morning, Southwest
November 30, 2021
Summary of the School Board's late November meeting
November 29, 2021
Good morning, Southwest
November 18, 2021
Lisa Bender talks about her time in office
November 18, 2021
Young Man is an Indonesian, Balinese, Hawaiian, and Japanese fusion restaurant in Kingfield.
November 16, 2021
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November 15, 2021
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November 11, 2021
Here's what happened at Tuesday's meeting
November 11, 2021
A look at a few designs
November 11, 2021
Where the Mayor gained and lost support from 2017 to 2021
November 10, 2021
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November 9, 2021
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November 8, 2021
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November 5, 2021
A hearing on the building will be on November 15th
November 5, 2021
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November 4, 2021
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November 3, 2021
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November 2, 2021
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November 1, 2021
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October 29, 2021
Good Morning, Southwest
October 29, 2021
Answering a few of your questions about the election
October 28, 2021
Readers chime in on the discussion about where to place BRT stops in the Linden Hills commercial district.
October 27, 2021
The bell and wheel are finally home
October 27, 2021
Good Morning, Southwest
October 26, 2021
The #1 seed believes in themselves, and each other
October 25, 2021
Good Morning, Southwest
October 25, 2021
What the three charter amendments on the ballot this year are all about
October 22, 2021
Good Morning, Southwest
October 22, 2021
Metro Transit provided helpful context on the 43rd and Upton station placement
October 22, 2021
Business owners across Linden Hills have written a letter regarding the proposed 43rd and Upton station placement
October 22, 2021
A quick breakdown of the METRO E Line
October 22, 2021
Here's who's running for Minneapolis Park & Recreation Board (At Large)
October 22, 2021
Here's who's running for Minneapolis Park & Recreation Board in District 6
October 21, 2021
Here's who's running for Minneapolis Park & Recreation Board in District 4
October 21, 2021
Good Morning, Southwest
October 20, 2021
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October 20, 2021
Southwest Voices readers share their feelings on deciding who, and what, to vote for in a high-stakes election.
October 19, 2021
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October 18, 2021
Good Morning, Southwest (Oct. 18th)
October 15, 2021
Good Morning, Southwest
October 15, 2021
Do you care about how the city collects and spends your taxes? If so, then you should care about the BET.
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October 14, 2021
Good Morning, Southwest (Oct. 14th)
October 14, 2021
Rebuilt USPS station scheduled to open next Spring
