Tag: Hennepin County
Blue Line Community Event
Join ACER and the Blue Line Coalition for a Blue Line Community Event on Saturday, August 14! We’ve seen how BIPOC communities have been...
Hennepin County opens new round of pandemic relief for small business...
Businesses and nonprofits in Hennepin County affected financially by COVID-19 can take advantage of a funding opportunity from state funding given to the county...
African immigrant candidates run for office in record numbers in Minnesota
The number of African immigrant elected officials in Minnesota — which has more than doubled in the past four years — could soon grow...
Boni Njenga announces run for Hennepin County Commissioner
Boni Njenga, a Bloomington resident, has announced he is running for Hennepin County Commissioner in District 5 challenging first term incumbent Debbie Goettel. In...
Hennepin County is taking applications for citizen advisory boards
Minnesota's largest county, Hennepin County, is recruiting volunteers for 28 citizen advisory board positions through its annual open appointment process. The board appoints residents...
Hennepin County seeks feedback on Bottineau Transitway Health Impact Assessment
It is years before the Bottineau Transitway can be built from downtown Minneapolis to its northwest suburbs but the county has been in the...
Hennepin County Board of Commissioners appoints Liberian-American to County Library Board
The Hennepin County Board of Commissioners has appointed Wynfred Russell of Brooklyn Park to the Hennepin County Library Board. Russell, originally from Liberia, will...
Federal Reserve: Foreclosure victims may Be eligible for compensation
Area residents who experienced home foreclosure in 2009-2010 have until Dec. 31, 2012, to request an independent assessment of whether they deserve monetary compensation...