How the Twin Cities' transit expansion will improve access to jobs University of Minnesota researchers have mapped how disadvantaged neighborhoods stand to gain. July 13, 2016
Big disconnect between jobs and transit, says U of M study U of M study found a “serious disconnect” between unemployed workers and job vacancies in the metro area, and stresses the need for a public transportation system that’s reliable and convenient. July 12, 2016
On politically tricky transit projects, many cities let voters weigh in Unlike the Twin Cities, cities nationwide have asked their voters whether they want higher taxes to help pay for light-rail and other forms of mass transit. July 10, 2016
Initial impressions of A Line bus mostly positive At a news conference before the A Line rapid bus opened along Snelling Avenue, Metro Transit General Manager Brian Lamb called the new service “historic.” June 28, 2016
Rapid buses give Twin Cities transit a boost New A Line represents progress, but system needs more investment. June 27, 2016
Transit and training critical to connecting unemployed with jobs. New U of M study shows the mismatch between unemployed workers and job vacancies is a serious problem in the Twin Cities region and it appears to have worsened since the turn of the millennium. June 27, 2016
Council’s PlanIt series provides resources to local planners Local government planners and planning consultants are invited to take part in a variety of educational opportunities and resources. June 9, 2016
LRT beats the automobile for getting from airport to downtown Minneapolis Minneapolis, Chicago, Honolulu offer transit that's quicker than cars — most of the time. Among the nation's 40 busiest airports, Minneapolis was tops for shortest travel time via transit. May 31, 2016