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March 12

City’s Health Department awards first round of opioid settlement funding to combat crisis

The City of Minneapolis is losing community members to the opioid epidemic at an alarming rate.
Health Department
March 12

City leaders to attend FEMA training, continuing investment in emergency preparedness

Several City leaders and staff will be participating in a Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) Integrated Emergency Management Course (IEMC) at the Emergency Management Institute (EMI).
Emergency Management
March 7

'Dinner dialogue' to gather community visions within George Floyd Square

The City and engagement team are holding a “dinner dialogue” March 28 to gather community visions within George Floyd Square.
Public Service
March 6

Mayor Frey, City of Minneapolis launch new MPD and 911 recruitment campaign

A multi-year, comprehensive campaign will include multimedia assets aimed at recruiting hard-to-fill public safety positions, like police officers and 911 operators.
Community Safety
March 5

City reaches historic agreement with LiUNA Local 363 members

LiUNA Local 363 members voted to accept the City of Minneapolis’ contract offer affecting approximately 440 City employees within the Public Works and Property Services Departments.
Public Service
February 29

Minneapolis Fire Department responds to fire at encampment

Around noon today, fire crews from the Minneapolis Fire Department responded to reports of fire at an encampment on the 1100 block of East 28th Street.
Fire
February 28

Carolina Amini named interim director of Office of Police Conduct Review

Carolina Amini has been named the interim director of the Office of Police Conduct Review and will begin the role Wednesday, March 6.
Civil Rights
February 26

City seeking applicants for parklets, street cafés for 2024 season

The City of Minneapolis is seeking applications for parklets and street cafés for the 2024 season.
Public Works
A parklet.
February 22

Nationwide cellular outage has been resolved

Cellular network service for AT&T customers has been restored.
911
February 22

City looks to open community safety center pilot on East Lake Street

A community safety center pilot is expected to open late this summer on East Lake Street.
Community Safety
February 22

Minneapolis softens your water as part of the treatment process

The City of Minneapolis has been softening drinking water since the 1940s. This means you don’t need to install your own water softener at home.
Public Works
Water flowing from a faucet
February 21

Recycling and trash guide coming to Minneapolis customer mailboxes

City of Minneapolis Solid Waste & Recycling customers should watch their mailboxes in the coming weeks for their service guides.
Public Works
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