The newly expanded facility is 98 percent online, according to Public Safety Chief Lee Vague, and Mayor Mary Giuliani Stephens took a squad car through police tape at the new garage to mark the occasion.
The Gateway Corridor Commission held an open house at Woodbury City Hall on Tuesday.
Several east metro organizations recently cashed in on the grants.
City council members on Wednesday will take a brief tour of the expanded Public Safety building and hold a public hearing for new retail sites near the Woodbury SuperTarget.
As the Legislature delayed payments to districts as part of its budget process, South Washington County Schools is examining the possibility of short-term borrowing.
The city doesn’t typically receive much money for infrastructure projects through state bonding bills.
Joined by other GOP lawmakers on Thursday, the senator who represents Woodbury said the measure would revert state spending to previous levels in the event of a budget impasse.
Gov. Mark Dayton signed a two-year state budget into law on Wednesday.
Sen. Ted Lillie says there are still items he has to examine before deciding whether he will support the proposed budget.
A pair of new programs are just two of the tools available to residents through the Washington Country Housing and Redevelopment Authority. One has a deadline of July 22 to apply.
The Minnesota Legislature appears headed toward a special session as the GOP and Gov. Dayton reach a budget deal Thursday.
The governor has agreed to a June 30 GOP proposal (with conditions); Rep. Andrea Kieffer said she would “likely” support the measure.
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The council is expected to vote on whether to solicit bids for the new utility line on July 27.
The state shutdown sparks licensing issue for MillerCoors.
Trails at Odawa have been fixed up this summer, wrapping up a number of updates at the park in recent years.
There are several options under consideration, including closing the Woodbury library on Sundays and Mondays.
The heads of four Washington County departments outlined what programs may have to be cut if the state government shutdown drags on.
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The governor says he will give his side of the budget debate on a six-city tour that starts Tuesday.
They both work for the state, and wonder how long the shutdown will last worry about the financial impacts on their family,
City officials ask people to sign up two weeks early to ensure police/fire/EMS visits at their block party.
Rep. Andrea Kieffer tells City Pages she plans to donate her check to a local food shelf.
Washington County WorkForce Centers could lose four employees, families’ grant money may be cut if shutdown lasts 30 days.
Talk of a 'lights-on' bill rejected by Gov. Mark Dayton.
A state licensing board for peace officers is shut down along with the rest of state government, but Woodbury made sure no police would fall “in the gap.”
Former Minnesota politicians Walter Mondale, Arne Carlson and Dave Durenberger are part of the team looking to find a solution to the state’s $1.7 billion budget gap.
Biggest issue so far has been people who have been unable to get DNR licenses.
Liam Powell, who lives in Woodbury’s Colby Lake neighborhood, was laid off due to the Minnesota state government shutdown.
Rep. Andrea Kieffer says the affects of the shutdown will become more pronounced after the holiday weekend: “Reality’s going to set in.”
Nine local legislators met with the Washington County Board Tuesday to discuss transit in the area.
A large contingent of Washington County legislators met with the board on Tuesday.
Starting July 1, stronger DWI sanctions will require many DWI offenders to have ignition interlocks installed in vehicles to regain driving privileges.
Work on Tower Drive is nearing completion; here’s a list of other projects slated for this summer.
Plans call for residential, retail and commercial growth on 200 acres at the southwest corner of Radio Drive and Bailey Road.
From state parks to invasive species inspections, Department of Natural Resources hammering out contingency plans.
Washington County and the school district, however, are more concerned with the potential impacts.
Plans call for a retail, service and office center with space for medium- to high-density housing at the southwest corner of Bailey Road and Radio Drive
Traffic would be detoured to Interstate 94 through Hudson, according to an email from MnDOT obtained by Patch.