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15 Dec 2020

No description provided.
  • 8 participants
  • 1:54 hours
hosting
convene
conversations
harbor
attendees
public
plans
users
message
broadcast
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17 Nov 2020

The cities have lowered speed limits on city-owned streets to promote safety.
  • 1 participant
  • <1 minute
slower
minneapolis
safer
speed
streets
st
lowered
limit
paul
posted
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4 Nov 2020

This video contains information related to special assessments for 2021 City of Minneapolis street reconstruction projects.
  • 1 participant
  • 8 minutes
assessed
assessments
area
avenue
municipal
improvements
reconstruction
benefit
minneapolis
influence
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2 Nov 2020

Public presentation regarding the proposal to implement a sustainability policy for City-funded one to three-unit new construction residential development for projects funded in 2021.
  • 6 participants
  • 1:13 hours
minneapolismn
councilmember
discussion
residents
sustainability
housing
proposal
submitted
planning
kim
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27 Oct 2020

Mayor Frey and Police Chief Arradondo discuss how the City is working closely with partners to ensure public safety in Minneapolis before, during and after the Nov. 3 election.
  • 3 participants
  • 2 minutes
preparedness
concerns
security
caution
threats
mayor
residents
elections
minneapolis
officers
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24 Oct 2020

In a video message, Frey and his daughter Frida urge Minneapolis residents and families to follow COVID safety precautions this Halloween

Mayor’s official guidance relies on Minneapolis data, and is consistent with guidelines issued by the Centers for Disease Control (CDC) and Minnesota Department of Health (MDH) for staying safe amid COVID.
  • 1 participant
  • 2 minutes
soul
lord
message
ricky
support
sweetheart
want
listen
fristi
halloween
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23 Sep 2020

SBA provides low-interest disaster loans to homeowners, renters and businesses in the case of a disaster. Learn more about if you are eligible to apply online/by mail for disaster loans.
  • 1 participant
  • 1 minute
jade
ying
ling
duo
sub
philosophy
article
band
ipa
enemy
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17 Sep 2020

*Important 2020 Census update: A federal judge has ordered the census to continue counting efforts through the end of the month. The Census Bureau will knock on doors as well as continue to receive census response forms until October 31, 2020.

A message from Minneapolis Mayor, Jacob Frey: We are grateful to the residents of the City of Minneapolis. We know that by working together, exercising our civic responsibilities, through voting, becoming a US citizen, completing the Census, being part of a Minneapolis Board and Commission, we make our community stronger. Citizens of the city of Minneapolis, let us make these commitments to ourselves and to each other, and make this Citizenship day one that we will remember forever.
  • 1 participant
  • 3 minutes
citizenship
citizens
citizen
naturalized
minneapolis
voter
civic
immigration
signed
1787
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15 Sep 2020

Captain David Carson takes us on a virtual tour of Minneapolis fire station 6.
  • 1 participant
  • 4 minutes
firefighter
firefighters
fires
paramedics
minneapolis
station
start
crew
building
duties
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28 Aug 2020

Step Up connects Minneapolis youth ages 14-21 with training and paid internships at over 200 top local employers. They help organizations diversify their workforce and build a strong base of young, skilled workers for the entire region. Stay connected with Step UP at: http://stepupmpls.org
  • 9 participants
  • 7 minutes
step
minneapolis
readiness
mentors
collaboration
employ
forward
challenges
support
growth
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28 Aug 2020

No description provided.
  • 2 participants
  • 1 minute
elected
council
minneapolis
minnesota
ward
osman
member
congratulations
ordinances
osmond
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28 Aug 2020

Minnesota Lynx star Napheesa Collier talks about the power of wearing a face mask.
  • 1 participant
  • <1 minute
mask
wearing
face
wear
protect
team
minnesota
invincible
hi
nafisa
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27 Aug 2020

On August 27, 2020, Public Works held a virtual Open House to share information about the Whittier/Lyndale bikeway project which includes portions of 1st Avenue S, 28th Street, and Blaisdell Avenue S. Staff presented on the draft project layout and held a question and answer section from attendees.
  • 3 participants
  • 56 minutes
discussions
conversations
minneapolis
attendees
considerations
community
congestion
transit
concerns
ride
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15 Jul 2020

This presentation includes information summarizing Public Works’ draft conceptual design for the Grand Avenue street reconstruction project. This presentation provides background information, summarizes tradeoffs, highlights technical challenges, and describes the project’s design elements.

To help prevent the spread of COVID-19, the project team is not currently attending in-person meetings per guidelines from the Minnesota Department of Health. To keep stakeholders informed and to continue to advance the project, the project team has recorded a narrated slide show to share the recommended conceptual design and address frequently asked questions.
  • 1 participant
  • 12 minutes
project
roadway
reconstruction
planning
infrastructure
sidewalks
facilitate
construction
grand
minneapolis
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29 Apr 2020

On April 29th, 2020, the City of Minneapolis held an online open house to get feedback on the draft Transportation Action Plan. City staff presented for about 30 minutes and then answered questions from the audience. For more information about the plan go to http://go.minneapolismn.gov
  • 9 participants
  • 1:32 hours
minneapolis
public
discussions
planning
transit
policymakers
users
hosting
congestion
broadcast
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30 Mar 2020

To help prevent the spread of COVID-19, Public Works staff will not be attending in-person meetings to present the department’s recommended conceptual design for the Johnson St NE Reconstruction Project. To keep stakeholders informed, and to continue to meet the project timeline, Public Works recorded the planned in-person presentation as a narrated video.
Please watch the Johnson St NE Reconstruction 2021, Recommended Conceptual Layout - Video Presentation, which shares information about why Public Works is recommending the conceptual design, what the trade-offs are, and an overview of the project’s design elements.

Project Website: http://www.minneapolismn.gov/cip/futureprojects/johnson-st-ne
  • 2 participants
  • 20 minutes
project
reconstruction
construction
sidewalks
reconstructing
planning
overview
northbound
transit
decisions
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16 Mar 2020

For more information on becoming a Firefighter, please visit minneapolismn.gov/fire or sign up for a job alert at minneapolismn.gov/jobs.”
  • 3 participants
  • 3 minutes
firefighter
firefighters
ems
minneapolis
dispatch
comradery
uniform
hey
job
going
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27 Feb 2020

Celebration of Black History Month - Activating Your Voice
  • 10 participants
  • 57 minutes
celebrating
singing
melissa
thankful
come
honor
grammy
eliza
empowering
black
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20 Feb 2020

Celebration of Black History Month - History Makers
  • 6 participants
  • 1:02 hours
honoring
church
minneapolis
racial
invited
citizen
councilmember
leaders
interview
singers
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19 Feb 2020

The City of Minneapolis is celebrating Black History Month with special events in the City Hall Rotunda throughout February and an exhibit in the Hennepin Gallery honoring the 85th anniversary of the Minnesota Spokesman-Recorder (MSR), the oldest black-owned newspaper in the state and one of the longest running, family-owned newspapers in the country.

http://news.minneapolismn.gov/2020/01/31/join-city-celebrating-black-history-month/
  • 1 participant
  • 1 minute
minneapolis
minnesota
spokesman
newspaper
council
recorder
history
honoring
jenkins
transgender
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13 Feb 2020

Celebration of Black History Month - Empowering Youth
  • 8 participants
  • 47 minutes
petite
dance
jolla
people
sister
attend
school
week
minneapolis
welcomes
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6 Feb 2020

The City of Minneapolis is celebrating Black History Month with special events in the City Hall Rotunda throughout February and an exhibit in the Hennepin Gallery honoring the 85th anniversary of the Minnesota Spokesman-Recorder (MSR), the oldest black-owned newspaper in the state and one of the longest running, family-owned newspapers in the country.

http://www.minneapolismn.gov/news/WCMSP-222711
  • 1 participant
  • 2 minutes
month
black
african
american
history
celebrate
week
everyday
mister
come
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28 Jan 2020

Join us at the annual Community Connections Conference on Saturday, February 1 at the Minneapolis Convention Center. This year our theme is "We Count." Find out more at http://minneapolismn.gov/connectionsconf

This conference is made possible by our community partners Comunidades Latinas Unidas En Servicio (CLUES), the Franklin Library, We Are Still Here, PICA Head Start, African Community Services, the Hmong American Leadership Council, and the Center for Laotian-American International Development with support from our Neighborhood and Community Relations Department and sponsorships by Comcast NBC Universal, Spin Electric Scooter Share, CenterPoint Energy, Blue Cross Blue Shield, Allina Health, MetroTransit, Nice Ride and Lime scooters.
  • 1 participant
  • 1 minute
minneapolis
community
conference
outreach
mayor
neighbors
census
connections
join
february
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10 Jan 2020

The City of Minneapolis is committed to fighting all forms of human trafficking. City leaders have broadened the scope of work to focus on labor trafficking and exploitation of adults in addition to the City's nationally recognized work in fighting juvenile sex trafficking. Find out more here, http://www.minneapolismn.gov/trafficking
  • 1 participant
  • 2 minutes
minneapolis
wage
council
reporting
theft
ordinance
work
discriminatory
legal
trans
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2 Jan 2020

The City of Minneapolis is committed to fighting all forms of human trafficking. City leaders have broadened the scope of work to focus on labor trafficking and exploitation of adults in addition to the City's nationally recognized work in fighting juvenile sex trafficking. Find out more here, http://www.minneapolismn.gov/trafficking
  • 1 participant
  • 1 minute
minneapolis
mayor
trafficking
women
january
prevention
nationally
somali
wage
mentorship
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2 Jan 2020

Need gardening space? Qualifying community and market gardeners can apply to lease a City-owned vacant lot through the Minneapolis Garden Lease Program. Check out a map of all available and leased lots, lease fees and requirements, and how to apply at http://www.minneapolismn.gov/gardenlease

This video is also available in Hmong, https://youtu.be/Eh1EgSF7znU
  • 1 participant
  • 1 minute
minneapolis
gardeners
gardening
lease
garden
community
fee
food
lot
donating
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16 Oct 2019

Interns talk about their experiences in the City of Minneapolis Public Works Department.
  • 6 participants
  • 2 minutes
internship
workers
public
project
recommend
career
departments
survey
minneapolis
transportation
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15 Oct 2019

An overview of the rehabilitation work planned for the historic 10th Avenue Bridge over the Mississippi River along with a look at the water main replacement project. A new water main will be installed under the river as part of the project.
  • 1 participant
  • 1 minute
bridge
rehabilitating
river
rehabilitated
city
construction
mississippi
concrete
avenue
corrosion
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26 Sep 2019

Emcee: Quinn Villagomez
Introducing the Stonewall Oral History Project: Mariah Cannon
Keynote Speaker: Micky B

http://www.minneapolismn.gov/coordinator/Equity/TransgenderEquity/index.htm
  • 16 participants
  • 31 minutes
thanks
race
transgender
community
tributes
conversations
privilege
latinos
atlanta
stonewall
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26 Sep 2019

Emcee: Quinn Villagomez
Keynote Speaker: Micky B
Closing Remarks: Councilmember Phillipe Cunningham

http://www.minneapolismn.gov/coordinator/Equity/TransgenderEquity/index.htm
  • 6 participants
  • 34 minutes
racist
enslaved
queer
arrested
artists
narratives
cultural
recently
activism
kansas
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26 Sep 2019

Emcee: Quinn Villagomez
Opening Remarks by Mayor Jacob Frey and City Council Vice President Andrea Jenkins
Panelists: Lenny Hayes, Nick Metcalf, Marcela Michelle, Zeam Porter, Cameron PajYeeb Yang
Panel Moderated by Rox Anderson

http://www.minneapolismn.gov/coordinator/Equity/TransgenderEquity/index.htm
  • 12 participants
  • 1:07 hours
volunteers
minnesotans
thank
women
leaders
visit
morning
invite
tribe
washington
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6 Sep 2019

An interview with Minneapolis resident Rosalind Sampson, a wheelchair user, who explains the importance of following the City’s scooter rules to ensure pedestrian paths remain accessible.
http://www.minneapolismn.gov/scooters
  • 1 participant
  • 1 minute
scooters
scooter
wheelchair
city
users
minneapolis
park
ve
conscientious
leaving
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24 Jul 2019

The City of Minneapolis is a leader in addressing climate change at a local level. One emerging approach is to remove carbon with biochar.
http://www.minneapolismn.gov/environment/biochar
  • 4 participants
  • 1 minute
carbon
biochar
minneapolis
emissions
climate
charcoal
compost
nutrients
community
sioux
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12 Jul 2019

Join us for Black Business Week, July 19th - 27th.

https://minneapolisblackbusinessweek.com
  • 1 participant
  • 2 minutes
minneapolis
week
business
black
mayor
community
jenkins
offer
frye
starts
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28 Jun 2019

This year Mayor Frey, City and community leaders, activists and local artists gathered at City Hall on World Refugee Day to recognize the strength, resilience and contributions of Minneapolis’ many refugee communities.

The United Nations established June 20 as World Refugee Day to recognize the 50th anniversary of the Convention on the Status of Refugees and the millions of people worldwide who have been forced from home because of war and persecution.

Learn more about the Neighborhood and Community Relations Department’s Office of Immigrant and Refugee Affairs at http://www.minneapolismn.gov/ncr/oira/index.htm
  • 13 participants
  • 1:20 hours
refugee
refugees
immigrants
citizens
transnationalism
minneapolis
foreigners
nations
solidarity
sacrifices
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17 Jun 2019

On Monday, June 10 Mayor Frey and City leaders held a conversation around the City budget process. Residents sat with staff to learn how the City creates a budget all while crafting their own budget priorities.
  • 2 participants
  • 2 minutes
decisions
democracy
city
discussion
budget
changes
require
engagement
agreed
going
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17 May 2019

The Bike to Work Day Celebration is part of a month of activities promoting biking in Minneapolis. Find details on events, group rides, and more at tcbiketoworkday.org
  • 1 participant
  • 1 minute
bike
riding
leadership
political
community
happy
advocacy
country
thank
design
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1 May 2019

Each year the City of Minneapolis honors outstanding employees with Super STAR awards. Since March 2018, more than 550 employees received STAR Awards for their excellence and extraordinary effort on behalf of the City. Of all the winners, one Super STAR is named the best of the year from each recognition category.
  • 1 participant
  • 3 minutes
influence
riggs
faulkner
probably
preteen
dasha
stars
jake
complexes
model
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7 Mar 2019

The EMS Pathways Academy Student Internship Program is seeking applications for the 2019 class. This is an 11 week EMT training and certification course beginning mid-April. There is no cost to apply. Participants are paid $15 hourly. Apply for the EMS Pathways Academy at http://www.minneapolismn.gov/jobs/internshipjobs
  • 2 participants
  • <1 minute
ems
firefighter
pathaway
academy
strive
apply
graduated
hathaways
harris
dreams
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7 Mar 2019

No description provided.
  • 6 participants
  • 4 minutes
interns
generational
careers
step
changing
future
youths
development
mentored
role
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4 Mar 2019

An interview with artist Blessing Hancock about her project “Nicollet Lanterns.”
Learn more about Nicollet Mall public art at nicolletmallart.org
  • 1 participant
  • 1 minute
lantern
lanterns
illumination
glimmering
concept
poetry
sculpture
public
nicolette
renovation
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4 Mar 2019

An interview with artist Ned Kahn about his piece “Prairie Tree” on Nicollet Mall.
Learn more about Nicollet Mall public art at nicolletmallart.org
  • 1 participant
  • 2 minutes
landscape
architects
prairies
air
design
inspiration
urban
thinking
beautiful
people
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4 Mar 2019

A conversation with artist Tristan Al-Haddad about his new sculpture “Nimbus” on Nicollet Mall.
Learn more about Nicollet Mall public art at nicolletmallart.org
  • 1 participant
  • 2 minutes
sculpture
gallery
oculus
important
architecture
project
think
levitating
feeling
response
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21 Feb 2019

February 21, 2019 Black History Month Observance
  • 8 participants
  • 44 minutes
emcee
morning
minnesotans
people
announcer
guest
come
song
racial
rosalynn
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11 Feb 2019

Description
  • 1 participant
  • 1 minute
love
thyself
word
sentence
mightiest
praise
neighbor
song
widening
walking
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7 Feb 2019

Minneapolis City Council Vice President Jenkins at the February 7, 2019 Black History Month Observance
  • 1 participant
  • 7 minutes
poem
poems
poet
poetry
poets
praise
honor
hymn
speaking
inauguration
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25 Jan 2019

Join us at the annual Community Connections Conference on Saturday, February 2 at the Minneapolis Convention Center. This year our theme is "TOGETHER, mobilizing for a better Minneapolis." Find out more at minneapolismn.gov/ncr/conf
  • 1 participant
  • 1 minute
council
community
conversations
city
conference
minneapolis
connections
attend
policy
offers
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22 Jan 2019

Chief Human Resources Officer Patience Ferguson shares why you should consider a career at the City of Minneapolis. Find more information and search open positions at www.minneapolismn.gov/jobs.
  • 1 participant
  • 1 minute
minneapolis
employees
residents
candidates
city
career
services
talented
officer
patience
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22 Jan 2019

Mayor Jacob Frey describes how employees serve the community through a variety of professions at the City of Minneapolis. Find more information and search open positions at www.minneapolismn.gov/jobs.
  • 1 participant
  • 1 minute
minneapolis
mayor
employees
city
job
residents
fry
service
officers
need
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18 Jan 2019

Join us at the annual Community Connections Conference on Saturday, February 2 at the Minneapolis Convention Center. This year our theme is "TOGETHER, mobilizing for a better Minneapolis." Find out more at minneapolismn.gov/ncr/conf
  • 1 participant
  • 2 minutes
minneapolis
community
conference
collaboration
mayor
council
connections
residents
join
discussion
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16 Jan 2019

Minneapolis Human Trafficking and Exploitation Prevention Month
  • 1 participant
  • 1 minute
minneapolis
traffickers
homelessness
january
mayor
immigrant
need
labor
awareness
transphobia
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15 Jan 2019

A quick look at the rules for the City’s Sick & Safe Time ordinance, including information about how it accrues, who is covered, how it can be used and other employer responsibilities. http://sicktimeinfo.minneapolismn.gov/
  • 1 participant
  • 1 minute
minneapolis
hours
sick
employees
employers
work
safe
care
accrual
leave
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4 Jan 2019

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  • 1 participant
  • 1 minute
wifi
power
overcome
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4 Jan 2019

The City of Minneapolis regularly inspects rental properties to make sure they are up to code. Here’s what to expect when a housing inspector inspects the rental property you live in. www.minneapolismn.gov/inspections
  • 1 participant
  • 2 minutes
landlords
inspection
residence
landlord
rental
inspectors
licensing
violations
visit
require
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17 Oct 2018

The Department of Public Works is recruiting for full-time jobs and internships across their nine divisions. We're looking for motivated candidates who want to build a career while serving the community. If this sounds like you, apply today. Visit minneapolismn.gov/jobs to learn more and apply.
  • 1 participant
  • <1 minute
minneapolis
hiring
employees
crews
hutchison
applying
director
working
city
public
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17 Oct 2018

The Department of Public Works is recruiting for full-time jobs and internships across their nine divisions. We're looking for motivated candidates who want to build a career while serving the community. If this sounds like you, apply today. Visit minneapolismn.gov/jobs to learn more and apply.
  • 1 participant
  • <1 minute
minneapolis
jobs
job
mayor
recruiting
internships
candidates
career
public
frye
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26 Sep 2018

No description provided.
  • 3 participants
  • 1 minute
welcoming
celebration
week
thank
people
performers
city
nonprofit
various
tabling
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17 Sep 2018

In September, we celebrate Citizenship Day, a day where we recognize our neighbors who have taken the step to naturalize and become U.S. citizens. Please visit our website to learn more about the path to citizenship. And come join our celebration on Friday September 21st as we recognize the many cultures represented in our City. For more information: http://www.minneapolismn.gov/ncr/oira
  • 1 participant
  • <1 minute
minneapolis
citizens
citizenship
residents
naturalize
immigrant
mayor
september
point
celebrate
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10 Sep 2018

The City urges everyone to learn about candidates, how and where to vote, what’s on the ballot. Vote November 6. vote.minneapolismn.gov
  • 4 participants
  • <1 minute
vote
minneapolis
modders
ballot
polling
boat
counted
voice
register
john
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7 Aug 2018

No description provided.
  • 2 participants
  • 2 minutes
kitty
cats
cat
mayoral
candidates
policy
vote
weeks
mn
concerned
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4 Jun 2018

The minimum wage for small businesses increases to $10.25 per hour. For large businesses, the minimum wage increases to $11.25 an hour. The ordinance supports the City’s goals of promoting inclusive economic growth and reducing racial disparities.To learn more, go to: minimumwage.minneapolismn.gov
  • 1 participant
  • <1 minute
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18 May 2018

No description provided.
  • 1 participant
  • <1 minute
minneapolis
city
planners
community
engineers
talented
job
people
doing
better
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9 May 2018

Each year the City of Minneapolis honors outstanding employees with Super STAR awards. Since March 2017, more than 175 employees received STAR Awards for their excellence and extraordinary effort on behalf of the City. Of all the winners, one Super STAR is named the best of the year from each recognition category.
  • 1 participant
  • 3 minutes
awards
award
superstar
star
minneapolis
nominated
honors
excellent
city
911
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24 Apr 2018

We went 80 feet under the city into the storm tunnels to check out the work being done that is often out of sight, out of mind.
  • 1 participant
  • 1 minute
sewers
tunnel
minneapolis
pipe
katrina
storm
city
drained
reconstructing
works
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13 Apr 2018

Find out why other Minneapolis residents recycle their Organics. http://minneapolismn.gov/organics
  • 3 participants
  • <1 minute
minneapolis
recycling
compost
garbage
food
organics
worms
collect
kids
reason
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13 Apr 2018

Find out how other Minneapolis residents recycle their Organics. http://minneapolismn.gov/organics
  • 2 participants
  • <1 minute
minneapolis
recycling
mn
way
scraps
food
compost
wing
cart
copycat
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14 Mar 2018

Blacksmith Nick Bounds creates custom tools and parts from metal to keep the Minneapolis Water Works Division of the Public Works Department running. His work is a form of functional art that he approaches with creativity.
  • 1 participant
  • 2 minutes
blacksmith
job
working
iron
nick
yard
rick
water
city
minneapolis
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10 Jan 2018

Business owners and managers can apply for City of Minneapolis cost-sharing programs to help improve energy efficiency, install solar energy projects and reduce air pollution.
For more information: http://www.minneapolismn.gov/environm...
  • 1 participant
  • 2 minutes
repair
rubbed
washed
friends
fade
came
ii
june
webber
interface
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27 Dec 2017

Business owners and managers can apply for City of Minneapolis cost-sharing programs to help improve energy efficiency, install solar energy projects and reduce air pollution.
For more information: http://www.minneapolismn.gov/environment/WCMS1P-105418
  • 1 participant
  • 2 minutes
foundry
grants
process
minneapolis
project
prospect
cost
green
companies
electricity
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11 Dec 2017

City of Minneapolis veterinarian Mary Thury works with 100 or more animals each week to get them ready for adoption and placed into loving homes. Learn more: http://minneapolismn.gov/animals/index.htm
  • 1 participant
  • 2 minutes
veterinarian
vet
kitties
spay
schnauzers
care
animals
feral
surgery
loving
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6 Nov 2017

Find out where to park your car when a Snow Emergency is declared to avoid a ticket and a tow.
http://minneapolismn.gov/snow/index.htm
  • 1 participant
  • 1 minute
parking
snows
minneapolis
minneapolismn
season
emergency
streets
vehicles
park
plowed
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11 Sep 2017

Welcome to LIMS. The City of Minneapolis Legislative Information Managenment System. LIMS gives you access to City government and makes staying informed easier than ever. For more information go to http://lims.minneapolismn.gov/
  • 1 participant
  • <1 minute
limbs
minneapolis
legislative
council
government
city
information
local
access
working
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28 Jul 2017

Environmental Health inspector Tiana Cervantes spends part of her job building pollinator habitats in collaboration with the Healthy Bees Healthy Lives campaign. Pollinator populations are in sharp decline, so Tiana has chosen to organize the construction of 150 patches and planted more than 200 trees, providing pesticide-free nutrition for pollinators throughout Minneapolis. Learn more: http://www.minneapolismn.gov/environment/bees
  • 1 participant
  • 1 minute
pollinator
pollinators
bee
habitat
job
inspector
pesticides
like
gloves
patches
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11 Jul 2017

The City urges everyone to learn about candidates, how and where to vote, what’s on the ballot. Vote November 7. vote.minneapolismn.gov
  • 4 participants
  • <1 minute
vote
minneapolis
ballot
polling
counted
mark
moment
voice
city
hurt
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14 Jun 2017

Minneapolis is committed to protecting pollinators because they make growing food possible. This video shows you how to help too. More info: www.minneapolismn.gov/environment/bees.
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pollinators
pesticides
bees
food
gardening
butterflies
ecosystem
nourish
minneapolis
produced
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16 May 2017

Minneapolis voters use ranked-choice voting to elect candidates. Check out this video to learn how to vote using ranked-choice voting and see how it's counted.
vote.minneapolismn.gov
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  • 2 minutes
voting
vote
voters
ballot
votes
ballots
voted
elected
elections
ranked
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16 May 2017

Sharon Sayles Belton, the first woman and first African-American mayor of Minneapolis, was honored May 16, 2017 at Minneapolis City Hall with a bronze bust. The tribute was initiated by community members, colleagues and friends of the former mayor, who served two terms starting in 1994. Prior to becoming mayor, Sayles Belton was a City Council member from the 8th Ward for 10 years.
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  • 42 minutes
citizens
minnesota
tributes
honoree
leaders
people
approval
speakers
inspiring
collaboration
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16 May 2017

Tuesday, May 16, 2017
4:30 p.m.
Minneapolis City Hall & Hennepin County Courthouse
3rd Floor Atrium Hallway

View the full ceremony at https://youtu.be/oggXNs2KE10
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  • 1 minute
unveiling
finished
magnificence
veil
seen
happened
really
pulled
piece
know
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27 Mar 2017

Learn how to respond to orders, citations, and assessments issued by the City of Minneapolis.
Find out more at minneapolismn.gov/hearings.
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  • 2 minutes
enforcement
inspectors
inspector
inspections
violations
administrative
officials
minneapolis
zoning
process
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16 Mar 2017

Applications open in April 2017 to become a Minneapolis Cadet Firefighter. Learn more at http://minneapolismn.gov/jobs.

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  • 3 minutes
firefighters
firefighter
ems
camaraderie
minneapolis
uniform
job
living
quality
mission
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22 Dec 2016

Parents at the YWCA in Minneapolis show how easy it is to talk, read, and sing to young children. It is critical for their learning development.
More info.: www.minneapolismn.gov/mayor/talkingisteaching.
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sing
singing
aria
literacy
okay
happy
fun
child
emotion
night
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9 Nov 2016

Learn how to prevent kitchen fires and what to do if there's a fire while you're cooking.
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stovetop
kitchen
fires
oven
cooking
extinguisher
smoke
home
unattended
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2 Nov 2016

Staff and babies at New Horizon in Minneapolis show how easy it is to talk, read, and sing to young children. It is critical for their learning development.
More info.: www.minneapolismn.gov/mayor/talkingisteaching.
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  • 1 minute
infants
child
family
birth
parent
working
wonderful
agent
honey
learn
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12 Sep 2016

Help create the leaders of tomorrow by getting involved in Urban Scholars today. www.minneapolismn.gov/urbanscholars.
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  • 3 minutes
scholars
scholar
urban
internship
mentors
students
experience
outreach
community
leaders
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1 Sep 2016

In September 2016, a Minneapolis traffic control agent was struct by a vehicle while directing traffic. She tells her story and calls for drivers to be careful and to watch out for traffic control agents.
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  • 1 minute
accident
traffic
ride
street
september
feel
remember
suv
hambulance
home
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10 Aug 2016

Learn the dos and don'ts of when to call 311 and 911.
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number
minneapolis
city
911
311
offices
phone
government
services
basketball
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10 Aug 2016

Learn about parking on the street for free and how to use meters.
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  • 2 minutes
parking
minneapolis
uptown
streets
park
downtown
metered
pay
miles
station
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10 Aug 2016

Find out how to take an active role in being a responsible pet owner.
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pets
leash
pet
ferrets
minneapolis
license
parks
strays
feces
care
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8 Aug 2016

The City of Minneapolis provides free job search and training assistance for those who qualify.
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minneapolis
employment
jobs
counseling
training
services
nonprofits
workshops
residents
information
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3 Aug 2016

If there's graffiti on your property, it's your responsibility to remove it. And, it's easy to report graffiti you see around town. Find more info at www.minneapolismn.gov\graffiti
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solvent
graffiti
city
removal
clean
wipe
beautiful
need
station
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2 Aug 2016

Here's how to report graffiti in Minneapolis and help prevent it on your property.
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vandalizing
city
neighborhood
minneapolis
paint
damage
spray
removal
crime
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27 Jul 2016

Kara Dukakis, Senior VP of the Opportunity Institute and Director of Too Small to Fail, introduces the Minneapolis Talking is Teaching campaign. More info.: www.minneapolismn.gov/mayor/talkingisteaching and www.toosmall.org.
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  • 1 minute
talkingest
families
teaching
small
initiative
children
minneapolis
caregivers
community
sharing
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25 Jul 2016

Minneapolis Mayor Betsy Hodges joins PBS characters Peg + Cat, explaining why it’s important to talk, read, and sing to young children. It is critical for their learning development.
More info.: www.minneapolismn.gov/mayor/talkingisteaching.
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talking
children
teaching
hi
ask
birth
betsy
sing
35
read
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22 Jul 2016

Make sure your smoke alarms and carbon monoxide detectors are working and installed properly.
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  • 2 minutes
safety
safe
rent
carbon
alarms
checked
smoke
monoxide
home
minneapolis
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20 Jul 2016

Riding a bike is one of the most popular ways to get around Minneapolis. See why it's important for both cyclists and drivers to know the road.
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  • 3 minutes
biking
bicycling
minneapolis
bikers
boulevards
freeway
lanes
streets
greenway
busier
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27 Jun 2016

The City of Minneapolis achieves results by creating employment and training opportunities through partnerships with community organizations. More information: http://www.minneapolismn.gov/cped/metp/index.htm.
  • 4 participants
  • 2 minutes
minneapolis
city
community
workforce
partnerships
opportunities
success
departments
north
need
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16 Jun 2016

A few easy changes in your home can help you save money by saving energy. www.minneapolismn.gov/sustainability
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insulation
energy
household
efficient
furnace
needs
saving
minneapolis
advice
start
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1 Jun 2016

Here's what you need to know when having a small outdoor fire in Minneapolis.
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  • 2 minutes
bonfires
bonfire
fires
smoke
burning
outdoor
pollution
neighbors
minnesota
allowed
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9 May 2016

Minneapolis residents: you can recycle organics. Find out how to sign up and keep more things out of your trash. http://www.minneapolismn.gov/solid-waste/organics
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recycle
organics
food
minneapolis
scraps
meat
vegetables
paper
bones
grounds
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3 May 2016

Paint on older homes may contain lead. Learn how to identify lead paint and protect your family from potential dangers of lead poisoning in this video from the City of Minneapolis.
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homes
poisoning
lead
safest
paint
older
walls
lettuce
outside
repair
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28 Apr 2016

A Minneapolis pet license is your pet's free ride home. It's easy to get a pet license online, on the phone, by mail or in person. And in Minneapolis, it's the law for dogs, cats, ferrets and rabbits. More information: www.minneapolismn.gov/ANIMALS
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scoop
minneapolis
lost
reunite
pet
got
gate
home
ride
license
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1 Apr 2016

See how and why Minneapolis sweeps streets and what you can do to help keep streets and waterways clean.
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sweepers
sweeps
sweeping
sweep
minneapolis
waterways
cleaning
parking
citywide
curb
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18 Feb 2016

The City of Minneapolis is partnering with businesses to improve air quality for residents and workers. Learn about the City of Minneapolis’ Green Business Cost Share program by watching this video. Business owners can find out more about the program by clicking, http://www.minneapolismn.gov/environment/green/index.htm
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pollution
environmentally
cleaners
pollutants
efficiencies
businesses
process
dirty
printers
quality
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15 Jan 2016

The City is collecting organics for recycling. Find out how you can participate. www.minneapolismn.gov/organics
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compostable
recycle
recycling
trash
organics
compost
scraps
waste
food
minneapolis
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25 Nov 2015

Learn why plowing snow to keep city streets clear not only makes it easier for you to get around, but also makes our city safer.
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minneapolis
snowfall
plowing
streets
parkways
parking
weather
town
ambulances
summertime
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29 Oct 2015

It's fall, and that means it's time to clean all city streets. Watch for temporary "no parking" signs posted at least one day before street sweeping. To see when your street will be swept, check the street sweeping schedule lookup on the City of Minneapolis website:
http://www.minneapolismn.gov/publicworks/streetsweeping/streetsweep_streetsweeplookup.
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sweepers
sweeping
swept
fall
cleaning
leaves
minneapolis
sewers
parking
lakes
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17 Sep 2015

Healthy trees improve our quality of life, and they need our help.
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  • 2 minutes
trees
tree
minneapolis
driveways
yard
pollution
neighborhoods
ash
healthy
need
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17 Apr 2015

Minneapolis residents: you can recycle organics. Find out how to sign up and keep more things out of your trash. http://www.minneapolismn.gov/solid-waste/organics
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  • <1 minute
recycle
recycling
minneapolis
scraps
waste
food
organics
pickup
vegetables
plastic
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