St. Paul Neighborhood Safety director sues Met Council over discipline at previous Metro Transit police job
The lawsuit alleges a former Metro Transit police chief discriminated against two officers because of their race and to ...
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Met Council official steps down
The Met Council is still recovering from a major embezzlement scandal that led to the arrest of its former executive director, William Rapfogel, in September 2013.
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Metropolitan Council Invests $2.5 Million in Affordable Housing Across Bloomington, Medina, Minneapolis, and Richfield
The Metropolitan Council allocated $2.5 million in grants for affordable housing in four metro areas, aiding the creation of 199 housing units.
Met Council to vote on plan to reshape Twin Cities
Imagine 2050 is a plan that includes environmental protections and more affordable housing for Twin Cities areas.
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Met Council insurance broker sentenced to 18 months plus restitution
Another co-conspirator in the scheme that stole approximately $9 million from New York’s Metropolitan Council on Jewish Poverty has been sentenced to prison. NEW YORK (JTA) — Another co ...
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Four-county coalition calls for Met Council structure changes
The Twin Cities’ Local Government Coalition, which is composed city and county leaders from Anoka, Carver, Dakota and Scott counties, on Tuesday called for reform of the Metropolitan Council’s ...
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Met Council survey shows daily travel trending upward since pandemic
The Metropolitan Council's Travel Behavior Inventory household survey found that in 2023, the average person made about 3.5 trips on a typical weekday — about 16.5% lower than in 2019 but still ...
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Proposed 2025 MET Council budget prioritizes public transportation safety
Public transportation safety is top of mind in the Metropolitan (MET) Council’s proposed 2025 budget, which includes expanding security camera use, improving conditions on and off buses and the ...
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Transit Briefs: LACMTA, Met Council, SacRT
Also, Metropolitan (Met) Council’s 2025 operating budget invests in a “safe, clean, and welcoming experience” for Metro Transit rail and bus riders in the Twin Cities; and Sacramento Regional ...