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Demand for emergency shelter remains high in Twin Cities even as beds are added
Shelter staff said a bed reservation system in Hennepin County typically fills up within an hour of opening each morning. The post Demand for emergency shelter remains high in Twin Cities even as beds are added  appeared first on MinnPost .
Block Auditor · September 30, 2026
Trash trucks, mini-trucks and an eyeball truck at the University of Minnesota, but few EVs
My outsider’s hunch that it’d be simple to green a fleet of institutional vehicles turned out to be somewhat naive. The post Trash trucks, mini-trucks and an eyeball truck at the University of Minnesota, but few EVs appeared first on MinnPost .
Block Auditor · September 28, 2026
What should Minneapolis do about Waymo?
A human in the driver’s seat of a driverless taxi won’t solve some of the bigger headaches brought on by Waymo’s arrival. The post What should Minneapolis do about Waymo? appeared first on MinnPost .
Block Auditor · September 22, 2026
SHHH! From motion sensors to car engines, Minneapolis noise pollution can be hard to ignore and harder to stop
As if leaf blowers weren’t enough, the Minneapolis City Council is set to vote this week on the neighborliness of the perpetual dings of doorway motion sensors. The post SHHH! From motion sensors to car engines, Minneapolis noise pollution can be hard to ignore and harder to stop appeared first on
Block Auditor · September 17, 2026