What we’re doing to fix potholes in Minneapolis

This has been a terrible, terrible year for potholes. We’ve all experienced it — I’m no exception — and it’s no comfort to know that every city in the metro area is facing the same problem. Driving conditions on some busy streets are downright awful, so I’m writing to tell you about three things: 1) [...]

The ‘New Normal’ of the Minneapolis Economy

Today I delivered my annual State of the City speech. In short, my main message was this: In Minneapolis our economy is like the Twins—we’re playing on a whole new ball field. But just like in baseball, regardless of the field, the fundamentals remain the same. The “fundamentals” I was referring to are the fundamentals of [...]

Coming together – and staying together – to stop youth violence

Minneapolis is grieving over the death last weekend of Alisha Neely, as well as for the victims of a horrible period of violence. Our community has come together to make Minneapolis a safer place to call home over these last few years. Now we need to stay together at this very difficult time. The violent [...]

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