Minneapolis 311: Best run but most costly? Article by: ERIC ROPER , Star Tribune Updated: July 30, 2012 With fewer inquiries and rising labor rates, the expense climbs for Minneapolis' nonemergency line MINNEAPOLIS, MN--Each report of potholes, overgrown lawns, busted stoplights and other issues to Minneapolis 311 cost city taxpayers $9.15 last year, a per-contact expense that …
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Price Cut on Northstar Rail Line to Encourage Ridership MINNEAPOLIS, MN--It's going to be cheaper for you to ride the Northstar Rail Line during the week. Metro Transit is hoping discounting fares will get more people to ride. Most fares will drop one dollar, the fare from downtown Minneapolis …
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PRIOR LAKE, MN—A recently minted $35 million taxpayer-backed telecom proposal in Prior Lake takes a sharply confrontational posture toward the very sector the project ostensibly aims to attract—private business. An $80,000 feasibility study aggressively singles out three telecom providers with thousands of Prior Lake customers that the proposed city network would compete for, even as it lays claim …
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