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Gold Line extension is underway: one bus from Woodbury to Minneapolis, planned for 2027
Metro Transit has started work to extend the METRO Gold Line west to Minneapolis, replacing Route 94 and removing the transfer in Saint Paul.
ReadGrand opening for The Albert and Civic Square at Highland Bridge in Saint Paul
A new block with apartments, shops, a child care center and a public plaza celebrated its grand opening at Highland Bridge on September 29, and more for-sale row homes are in development.
ReadBought a home in Minnesota? Apply for homestead by December 31
Minnesota's homestead classification can lower the property tax on the home you live in. You apply once, with your county assessor, by December 31 for the following year's taxes.
ReadMinnesota Housing updates its homebuyer loans for 2026
Changes that took effect July 1, 2026 give the Monthly Payment Loan a longer term, add shorter Step Up loan terms, ease two down payment loan rules and update income limits.
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