News & Events

The Metropolitan Council and City of Minneapolis have reached another milestone in joint efforts to protect public health and water quality. 

Editorial Board: Region ranked second only to Pittsburgh in key housing-cost measure. 

New trail segments help boost regional park visits to 58.3 million in 2017. 

After meeting with regional parks leaders and park implementing agency staff, she'll work with community members and park staff to gather input about what people want and need in our regional parks.

The renewed wastewater infrastructure will reliably protect public health and the environment—and support the region’s economic growth—for decades to come.

The Twin Cities is facing a critical housing shortage as the population increases. In addition to needing more housing supply, demographics are increasing the need for more diverse housing.

Leaders at Metro Transit and Metropolitan Council recognize Fuhrmann as the person responsible for the region’s 62 miles of passenger rail (40 miles for Northstar and 22 for LRT).

By expanding its criteria to include other certifications recognized by the State and other regional governments, the Council will increase the number of businesses it works with to 2,800. 

Fuhrmann guided major Twin Cities transit projects for Metro Transit.

Upgrades to state's busiest transit hub will provide safer, more efficient experience for thousands of daily customers

The overall municipal wastewater charge to the 109 communities served by the Metropolitan Council’s regional wastewater collection and treatment system will go up 3.5% in 2019.

The Metropolitan Council hosted the first of a series of open houses intended to gather community comment on the nine-mile, round-trip route that will run from St. Paul to Woodbury.