3+ week, 1+ day ago   (1044+ words) Minneapolis homeowners may hear one number most often during budget season: 11.3%. That is the increase Mayor Jacob Frey is proposing for the City’s total property-tax levy in his 2027 recommended budget. If approved, the levy would rise to about $606 million. That…...

3+ week, 3+ day ago   (184+ words) Each city also has a lot on the positive side of the ledger: great beauty, natural resources, fine neighborhoods, lively events and attractions, friendly people who take pride in their community. Social issues, while appearing to be in decline, do…...

3+ week, 4+ day ago   (950+ words) Minneapolis Times Mayor Frey proposes 2027 Budget: A Message from Council Member Wonsley “Difficult cuts must be made, but those cuts need to be grounded in data and equity.” Earlier today, Mayor Frey published his proposed City Budget for 2027. Mayor Frey’s…...

3+ week, 4+ day ago   (254+ words) As Vice-Chair of the Budget Committee, I listened with great interest on Wednesday when the mayor laid out his proposed budget for 2027. The $2.3 billion proposed budget includes $20 million in spending cuts – including about 100 jobs – and an 11.3% property tax levy increase....