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Minimizing property impacts of the Blue Line Extension

Minimizing displacement and building a light rail line that contributes to inclusive prosperity for current and future corridor residents is a core commitment of the Blue Line Extension project.
September 24, 2025

Oh poop! exhibit draws thousands of visitors

Visitors sniffed to identify different odors, challenged themselves with a wastewater trivia quiz, and posed with the big pile of fabricated poop at the Minnesota State Fair.
September 10, 2025

Met Council steps up support for local planning

Cities, counties, and townships in the seven-county Twin Cities region will be getting a multitude of support from the Metropolitan Council as they begin to update their local comprehensive plans.
September 9, 2025

Met Council makes gains in year two of climate plan

Dozens of efforts have been completed or are under way to reduce the Met Council’s greenhouse gas emissions and make our services and facilities resilient to the impacts of climate change.
June 10, 2025