Emily Kirkevold: 9:00 AM on October 17, 2025
Municipal elections are coming up on November 4, and if you live in the Twin Cities, there is a good chance you will be using ranked choice voting (RCV) to fill out your ballot, which has been growing in popularity in Minnesota and across the...
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Emily Kirkevold: 3:15 PM on December 20, 2023
December marks the end of the year and the passage of city budgets. Earlier this month, the Cities of Minneapolis and St. Paul reached the end of...
Emily Kirkevold: 10:59 AM on November 17, 2023
The St. Paul City Council recently voted to overhaul the city's zoning code, earning St. Paul the distinction of being one of the few cities in the...
Emily Kirkevold: 2:10 PM on August 18, 2023
The World of Tax Increment Financing—A Local Government Tool for Affordable Housing At Twin Cities Habitat for Humanity, we’re always seeking new and...
Emily Kirkevold: 2:57 PM on April 14, 2023
Co-written by Emily Kirkevold and Muluk Eltag, Policy & Advocacy Coordinators The Twin Cities' housing shortage has caused rising housing prices and...
Emily Kirkevold: 5:15 PM on February 17, 2023
Every year, Twin Cities Habitat for Humanity joins affiliates from across the country to advocate for affordable homeownership. This year marked the...
Emily Kirkevold: 8:30 AM on December 23, 2022
The end of the year means many things, but a forgotten part is the passage of our city budgets for the new year! Every December, the cities of...
Emily Kirkevold: 4:00 PM on November 10, 2022
In addition to advocating at the federal and state levels, Twin Cities Habitat for Humanity works to advocate for our affordable homeownership...
Emily Kirkevold: 4:13 PM on October 7, 2022
Do you feel prepared to vote in the 2022 midterm elections? For the average voter, Election Day on November 8 may feel too far off to think about...
Emily Kirkevold: 11:27 AM on September 2, 2022
It seems like every year is an election year. While elections are an important part of our democratic process, the campaigns leading up to elections...
