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August 25

Annunciation Remembrance Day

On Thursday, Aug. 27, Minneapolis will hold a day of service in honor of the Annunciation community. The City invites community members to plant flowers and trees, assemble care kits for youth.
Communications
August 24

Minneapolis leaders invite community to help shape search for next police chief

The Mayor’s Office, Office of Community Safety (OCS) and Minneapolis City Council members are partnering to host and facilitate community listening sessions across the city.
Police
August 12

City Council takes up Mayor’s 2027 Recommended Budget as next steps in process

A final budget plan must be adopted by at least seven affirmative votes and approved by the Mayor before the end of the year.
City Council
August 12

Mayor Frey delivers 2027 budget address

The proposed budget addresses $60 million gap, reduces spending by more than $20 million and protects public safety, housing and economic development.
Finance & Property Services, Mayor
August 10

Be prepared for Election Day

Tomorrow is Election Day in Minneapolis! While more than 15,000 voters in Minneapolis have already cast early ballots, thousands of others will be heading to their polling places to vote.
City Clerk
July 30

City Council confirms Dr. Reginald Freeman to be next Minneapolis Fire Chief

The City Council voted to confirm Mayor Jacob Frey’s nomination of Dr. Reginald Freeman as the 19th Chief of the Minneapolis Fire Department, the third African American leader to hold the office.
City Council, Fire
July 30

Music to our ears: City announces summer & fall music events to boost live venues’ economy

The events bring more revenue and guests after "State of Live" finds that independent venues bring $2.2 billion in economic impact to the community despite profit loss.
Arts & Cultural Affairs
July 27

Black Business Week 2026 celebrates entrepreneurship & strengthens economic resiliency

Mayor Jacob Frey officially proclaims July 27 – 31 Black Business Week, which connects entrepreneurs with resources and encourages residents to support and celebrate Black-owned businesses.
City Council, Community Planning & Economic Development
July 14

City to request emergency investment in rehabilitation of Heritage Park

City officials and other partners to help families who may need potential relocation assistance as repairs begin.
City Council, Community Planning & Economic Development, Health Department, Regulatory Services
July 2

City, multiple agencies tackle increased enforcement on open-air drug markets

Collaborative law enforcement aims to reduce open-air drug markets while building community trust.
Health Department, Police, Regulatory Services
July 1

Safety First: Dangerous July 4 Activities Won’t be Tolerated

Celebrate July 4 responsibly; don't let fireworks fun turn into emergencies.
311 Service Center, 911, Emergency Management, Fire, Police
June 29

City warns of extreme heat

Take precautions to keep yourself and pets safe.
Emergency Management, Health Department
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