And walking also increased, 18 percent, over the same time. Bike Walk Twin Cities attributes the increases to new bike-friendly infrastructure, high gas prices and more awareness of the benefits of being on two wheels.
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He's moving to a job with Twin Cities Orthopedic.
The president has slammed the Minnesota Congresswoman for the third time this week.
May was on the receiving end of some mean comments on social media.
The driver was having a medical emergency.
It's going to be oppressive outdoors, similar to Sunday and Monday.
It will be called the Omni Viking Lakes Hotel.
Details on the severe threat, which includes the entire state.
It comes less than a day after the DHS Chief of Staff resigned.
He had to be rescued after becoming stranded on Lake Superior.
He's won more than $156,000 during his streak.
Gas prices are going down and in fact are lower now than they were last year. One expert says refineries are wrapping up maintenance and getting back to production.
Realtors report the number of pending sales last month was up more than one-third compared to a year earlier. And while prices dropped another 1.4 percent, that's the smallest decline in more than a year.
Finance & Commerce reports the median sales price in the 13-county metro area hit $149,000 in March. The 6.4 percent increase is the largest year-over-year gain since April 2010, but the current median price is still nearly 35 percent lower than the peak in March 2006.
The Star Tribune reports this was the second-highest annual rent price increase among the top 25 metro areas. Meanwhile, Zillow reports home values were down more than 8 percent in January.
Building permits are on the rise in the Twin Cities. According to data from the Keystone Report for the Builders Association of the Twin Cities, building permits issued in the Twin Cities this month were up 57 percent over last July, to 403, and the number of units permitted more than doubled, to 783. The data also revealed that 3,953 units have been permitted, up 75 percent over the same time last year.
