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July 1

Minimum wage increases today in Minneapolis

The minimum wage in Minneapolis has increased to $13.50 at small businesses and $15 at large businesses. The City is committed to supporting an economy that includes everyone.
Civil Rights
July 1

Minneapolis City offices closed Monday, July 4

All Minneapolis City government offices, including Minneapolis 311 and the Minneapolis Service Center at 505 Fourth. Ave. S., are closed Monday, July 4, in observance of Independence Day.
Public Works
June 30

Minneapolis awarded innovative climate change project, funding from Bloomberg Philanthropies

Bloomberg Philanthropies has announced that Minneapolis, in addition to six other cities from Europe and the United States, will receive support to adopt Stockholm’s 2014 Bloomberg Philanthropies’ Mayors Challenge Winning Biochar Project.
Health Department,Mayor
June 27

Mayor Jacob Frey’s Community Safety Work Group outlines strategies for improving public safety, police accountability in Minneapolis

Today, Mayor Jacob Frey’s Community Safety Work Group outlined recommendations for improving public safety in Minneapolis, including strategies for strengthening oversight of the Minneapolis Police Department (MPD).
Mayor
June 24

Take the survey: Climate Action and Equity Plan

Take the survey; the City needs your help to meet its ambitious goals for the Climate Action and Equity Plan: eliminating carbon emissions and improving the daily lives of residents, particularly those most affected by changes in our climate.
City Coordinator
June 24

Be safe with fireworks; keep 911 open for emergencies

Stay safe during fireworks season, and know what to do if you have fireworks-related complaints.
311,City Coordinator,Fire
June 24

Grants awarded to 12 artist-led community healing projects

Minneapolis is investing in creative healing and support with 12 grants for artist-led projects. The projects will focus on Minneapolis communities directly affected by stress and trauma including the pandemic and the murder of George Floyd.
City Coordinator
June 17

Yard waste pickup switching to every other week for parts of Minneapolis

Beginning Monday, June 20, yard waste pickup will change from weekly to every other week for some parts of south, southwest and northeast Minneapolis to adjust for a staff shortage.
Public Works
June 17

Minneapolis City offices closed June 20 for Juneteenth observance

Minneapolis City government offices, including Minneapolis 311 and the Minneapolis Service Center at 505 Fourth Ave. S., are closed Monday, June 20, in observance of the Sunday Juneteenth holiday.
Public Works
June 16

City seeking feedback on updated plan for Hiawatha Campus Expansion Project designating 3 acres to EPNI for community use

The City seeks public comment on an updated proposal for the Hiawatha Campus Expansion Project in south Minneapolis.
Public Works
June 14

Keep yourself and pets safe during extreme heat

When extreme hot temperatures are in the forecast, Minneapolis City officials want to remind everyone how to handle the heat. Heat-related illness happens when the body isn’t able to cool itself.
Health Department,Regulatory Services
June 13

Mayor Frey, Interim Chief Huffman announce MPD reforms focused on officer wellness, accountability

Today, Mayor Jacob Frey and Interim Police Chief Amelia Huffman announce new officer health and wellness initiatives in addition to an updated discipline matrix.
Police
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