News & Events

Regional body celebrates 50th anniversary, charts course for future success.

Editorial: All kind of wheels, from buses to light rail to streetcars, are needed to meet the population's needs.

FTA gives green light for Gold Line BRT to begin project design and engineering.

Communities awarded funding include Bloomington, Edina, Hopkins, Maple Grove, Minneapolis, Roseville and Saint Paul.

Theodore Wirth Regional Park is an especially attractive destination during winter: cross-country skiing, sledding, tubing, snowshoeing, skijoring, snowboarding, and hot chocolate in the chalet!

Metro Transit customers can now discreetly report suspicious or unwanted behavior through text messages.

Northstar Holiday Train: the start of a new holiday tradition.

Hastings city officials are drawing on 21^st century techniques to engage community members in planning for its future.

“Please shovel!” That’s the plea being made by Metro Mobility, a metro area transportation service for people with disabilities.

Council Chair says affordable housing is critical to ensure regional growth and prosperity.

Since 1993, the Council has enlisted citizen volunteers to bolster its own monitoring work on lakes in the seven-county region.

The Metropolitan Airports Commission and the Metropolitan Council have a history of working together to produce positive results that benefit the entire metro area.

Metro Cities monitors the Council to make sure city interests are represented, informs cities about Council actions and programs, and shares Council information useful in local planning.