You'll pay an extra $1.50 more starting today for tobacco to help pay for a new Vikings stadium, and parents will have new options for all-day kindergarten.
The 5th District congressman broke out a guitar during an interview on student loan interest rates.
The St. Louis Park city council sounded sympathetic to the possibility of rezoning the Most Holy Trinity plot to residential.
The Supreme Court struck down DOMA and punted on Prop 8. Read what local legislators had to say.
Local Twitter users overwhelmingly supported the Supreme Court's Decision to strike down the Defense of Marriage act, a win for gay marriage supporters.
Discussing a draft of a letter to be sent to the Met Council, St. Louis Park's city council members were united in opposition to relocating freight rail tracks at their Monday work session.
Many didn’t buy the state representative’s excuse that he didn’t know the term had racist connotations.
The St. Louis Park and Golden Valley representative claims he didn’t know the term was racist.
St. Louis Park was one of the hardest hit cities in Friday's storm—by Monday evening, bearing the burden of almost a third of the metro area's power outages
The neighborhood group held two open houses on Thursday and Saturday to discuss the Met Council's proposals to re-locate freight rail lines.
The open house starts at 5 p.m. Tuesday in the city council chamber.
The website allows you to vote in polls, submit comments and even upload photos to illustrate your ideas.
City and state representatives will answer residents' questions during an open house starting at 5 p.m. on June 27.
The council voted 5-0 to go forward with the ten-year "Connect the Park" project, amending the plan to exempt two streets where residents objected to receiving sidewalks.
Numerous people showed up at open houses Thursday.
Rep. Steve Simon, a DFLer whose district includes Hopkins and St. Louis Park, had harsh words about a Minnesota man discovered to be a top commander of a Nazi SS-led unit.
St. Louis Park's teen births peaked in 2008, when county statistics report a total of 28 births to teenage mothers.
SLP residents can dispose of a variety of items from 8 a.m. to 1 p.m. on Saturday, June 8.
Project designers and engineers want to know what you think about the stations in your area.
Construction of the new Highway 7, Louisiana Avenue interchange is expected to be substantially completed by the end of 2014.
The groundbreaking will be held at 9 a.m. on Wednesday, June 5, at the southwest corner of the busy intersection.
Jeremy Kalin is now president and owner of Eutectics Consulting, a clean energy finance and consulting firm.
ParkTV digs through its video archives to offer some brief glimpses of the city's past.
The county has posted the draft pedestrian plan online and is asking for public feedback through July 15, 2013.
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Planners say the reroute proposals—which include a route through the St. Louis Park High School football field—have gentler curves than the original plan.
This year’s tax bill brings local government aid (LGA) back to the community after a decade without it.
The Minnesota Senate takes up bill at noon Central Time on Monday, May 13, 2013. The Minnesota House approved it last week, so Senate approval sends it to the governor's desk.
The Hopkins and St. Louis Park legislator said problems would arise if state law only referred to civil unions.
The 5th District congressman says it erodes protections for American workers.
The Hopkins and St. Louis Park legislator has been a vocal supporter of same-sex marriage.
The St. Louis Park High student and son of the slain Accent Signage owner accused DFL leaders of siding with the National Rifle Association.
A Northfield legislator has introduced legislation that would end the ban on studying passenger service on the line, which runs through St. Louis Park.
The ceremony recognized young people who are having a positive impact on the St. Louis Park community.
The Excelsior Boulevard location is one of seven sites the Met Council is moving forward with for a potential Operation and Maintenance Facility, according to Community Development Director Kevin Locke.
The overhaul of France Avenue between 22nd and 26th streets is expected to be completed before school begins.
Hennepin County officials will host the open house from 5:30-7:30 p.m. at the St. Louis Park Rec Center.