Faced with a housing crisis, this southern Minnesota city is saying yes to experimental builds

Over the past few months, the City Council in this town of about 14,000 has approved a flurry of housing projects ...
CBS News

'Chalk On The Sidewalk, Technically That's Illegal': Minnesota City Passes Ordinance Regulating Displays On City Property

ANOKA, Minn. (WCCO) -- A Minnesota city is getting attention for a new ordinance that includes a ban on sidewalk hopscotch games. Anoka passed the measure regulating what kind of displays are allowed ...
The Grio

Minnesota town is believed to be the first to elect a Somali American as mayor

ST. LOUIS PARK, Minn. (AP) — A suburban Minnesota city became what is believed to be the first in the U.S. to elect a Somali American mayor when 27-year-old Nadia Mohamed was chosen to lead St. Louis ...
ABC News

Small Minnesota city soon to be without police force after officers resign en masse

Goodhue's police chief had warned the salary for officers wasn't competitive. A small Minnesota city will soon be without its police force after the chief and several other officers all resigned, ...
Yahoo

This Minnesota city is one of the best places to retire in the U.S., WalletHub says

Minneapolis is one of the country's best places to retire, according to a new report from WalletHub. To decide the best places to retire, the personal finance website compared 182 cities using a range ...
PBS

Minnesota city is believed to be the first in the U.S. to elect a Somali American as mayor

ST. LOUIS PARK, Minn. (AP) — A suburban Minnesota city became what is believed to be the first in the U.S. to elect a Somali American mayor when 27-year-old Nadia Mohamed was chosen to lead St. Louis ...