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October 26

City promotes testing, exposure prevention during National Lead Poisoning Prevention Week

Community health fair will offer free lead testing on Oct. 29
Health Department
October 19

City of Minneapolis expands access to polls with additional hours, early vote locations

With two weeks to go until Election Day, Minneapolis Elections & Voter Services (EVS) is expanding access for voters by offering extended hours and multiple ways for residents to cast their votes.
City Clerk
October 16

City Council announces community listening sessions for 2027 budget

City Council engages with residents in their neighborhoods, encourages participation in budget process
City Council
October 9

Mayor Frey nominates Bill Peterson as Chief of Police

Peterson was one of four finalists in a national search; all four finalists were internal candidates.
Mayor, Police
October 7

Minneapolis Amplified to bring local live music and art to unexpected spaces

New live events will give residents another reason to visit local businesses across Minneapolis
Arts & Cultural Affairs
October 5

Latino Business Week 2026 celebrates entrepreneurship and invests in economic opportunity

Mayor Jacob Frey officially proclaims October 3 – 11 Latino Business Week to encourage the community to support Latino-owned businesses across Minneapolis
Community Planning & Economic Development
October 2

Minneapolis announces construction permit process change, expediting development timelines

Streamlined process will allow hundreds of permits each year to move forward within days while complying with applicable building codes
Community Planning & Economic Development
September 29

City Council announces 2027 budget public hearing dates, encourages public participation

Residents can share feedback on the proposed budget at an upcoming public hearing
City Council
September 28

Fourth Minneapolis NARCAN® vending machine expands access to life-saving medication

Southside vending machine provides free, anonymous access to more than 100 boxes of NARCAN® around the clock.
Health Department
September 25

17 cadets graduate from Minneapolis Fire Academy

The Minneapolis Fire Department (MFD) welcomed its next class of cadets when they graduated from the Fire Academy during a ceremony at the Capri Theater.
Fire
September 21

City Celebrates One Year of Mobile Medical Unit Expanding Access to Care

Bringing Low-Barrier Health Care Directly to the Community
Health Department
September 18

Minneapolis sees jump in major events as busy September brings visitors, economic impact

September’s 44 major events outpace June and July combined, bringing more opportunities to experience Minneapolis
Community Planning & Economic Development
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