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What’s on the ballot: Rent control
A sign advertises an apartment for rent in St. Paul. MPR News file Voters in both Minneapolis and St. Paul will weigh in on rent control on Nov. 2. The measure on the ballot in Minneapolis would give the Minneapolis City Council power to limit rent increases. St. Paul’s rent stabilization proposal is more specific and would be a first in the nation if passed.
What’s on the ballot: Rent control
A sign advertises an apartment for rent in St. Paul. MPR News file Voters in both Minneapolis and St. Paul will weigh in on rent control on Nov. 2. The measure on the ballot in Minneapolis would give the Minneapolis City Council power to limit rent increases. St. Paul’s rent stabilization proposal is more specific and would be a first in the nation if passed.
Pivotal Container Service 1.1, Now GA, Helps You Run Kubernetes Without Complexity. Why PKS Just Works.
Pivotal Container Service (PKS) 1.1 is now GA. Download the bits and read the docs. The theme of the release: operability. IT teams want Kubernetes, and they want day-to-day management to be simple. That was the overwhelming sentiment of our customer interactions since we launched PKS. How exactly does PKS improve Kubernetes operability? Let’s take a deeper look. When you use Kubernetes, you want the latest stable release that has been battle-tested in production environments.
Open skating sessions planned at Aldrich, Schultz-Highland arenas
Open skating sessions for all ages are planned at the Aldrich Arena in Maplewood through February and the Charles M. Schulz-Highland Arena through March. Admission is $3; skates rental is $4, and sharpening is $4 through Dec. 31. All rates will rise to $5 on Jan. 1. Additional open skating sessions for adults will be Thursdays at the Aldrich Arena and the Vadnais Sports Center in Vadnais Heights. Long blades are allowed. Admission is $5 through Dec. 31, then will increase to $7.
Want to help guide St. Paul budget decisions? Here's your chance
St. Paul Mayor Chris Coleman's office is looking for anyone interested in serving on the city's capital improvement budget committee, among other civic boards and commissions that guide the work of City Hall. More than 30 boards advise the mayor and city council on key decisions. Members are appointed by the mayor and the council. The application form for the CIB committee is available now; additional openings will be announced in January. All applications are due by Feb. 1.
Changes to St. Paul's plan for West Side Flats take more business concerns into account
Rexam Beverage Can plant manager Chris Karpovich was taken aback in October when he received a tip that the city planned to build three new streets and a park where his manufacturing facility sits, just north of Plato Boulevard.
Oracle Commit to Java Modularity
Oracle have announced the second set of enhancement proposals (known as JEPs) that will deliver features for Java 9, including major news about Java modularity. The first round of features was announced on August 11th, and was a relatively modest, although useful, set of features. By contrast, this announcement contains some of the real meat for Java developers.
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