Janet Moore
Reporter
TransportationPrior to moving to Minnesota, she worked as a business reporter at the Akron (Ohio) Beacon Journal and Easton (Pennsylvania) Express-Times. She has a mass communications degree from Virginia Commonwealth University and was a Knight-Bagehot fellow in Business and Economics Journalism at Columbia University in New York.
Latest from Janet Moore
Twin Cities
With brash police chief gone, Metro Transit’s safety efforts push on
Amid an investigation, the Met Council said last week Ernest Morales III was no longer chief of the Metro Transit Police Department.
September 28, 2024
Twin Cities
MSP Airport to add two sensory rooms to help alleviate travel stress
Sensory or quiet rooms are an increasingly popular amenity at airports across the country.
September 26, 2024
Twin Cities Suburbs
Maplewood vote puts Purple Line BRT project at risk
The fate of the bus rapid transit project between St. Paul and Maplewood now remains unclear.
September 24, 2024
Minneapolis
Speeding motorists turn Minneapolis avenues into urban speedway
Minneapolis residents in the Central neighborhood are pushing Hennepin County to improve Park and Portland avenues to reduce frequent street racing and crashes.
September 23, 2024
Elections
Minnesota Poll: Klobuchar holds sizable lead over White in U.S. Senate race
The incumbent DFL senator’s Republican challenger Royce White did well in greater Minnesota; the Twin Cities suburbs are up for grabs.
September 23, 2024
Elections
Minnesota 2024 voter guide: Who’s running, where they stand on the issues
Early voting begins today in Minnesota. We ask major party candidates for U.S. Senate and Congress about issues ranging from the economy to immigration.
September 20, 2024
Twin Cities
MSP Airport ranked best in the U.S.
Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport won top place for “mega” sized airports in the prestigious J.D. Power survey after losing to Detroit last year.
September 18, 2024
St. Paul![A C Line rapid bus approaches a stop at Olson Memorial Highway and Penn Ave. N. Tuesday, Dec. 17, 2019, outside HCMC at 8th St. and Chicago Ave.] DAVID JOLES • david.joles@startribune.com This year will be an important building block for Metro Transit's bedrock bus service. More than a half dozen major lines are in the works, including the Upper Midwest's first true bus-rapid transit line in the east Metro. But transit planners say a stable source of funding is needed to make the transit system](https://arc.stimg.co/startribunemedia/JXZMXHOYDZ4VBC7PNRM5T7UHZA.jpg?&w=252&ar=3:2&fit=crop)
Ramsey County abandons Riverview streetcar project
The county cited public input in scrapping the $2.1 billion plan to link Union Depot to Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport and the Mall of America.
September 6, 2024
Elections
Minnesota Poll: Klobuchar holds sizable lead over White in U.S. Senate race
The incumbent DFL senator’s Republican challenger Royce White did well in greater Minnesota; the Twin Cities suburbs are up for grabs.
September 23, 2024
Elections
Minnesota 2024 voter guide: Who’s running, where they stand on the issues
Early voting begins today in Minnesota. We ask major party candidates for U.S. Senate and Congress about issues ranging from the economy to immigration.
September 20, 2024
Twin Cities
MSP Airport ranked best in the U.S.
Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport won top place for “mega” sized airports in the prestigious J.D. Power survey after losing to Detroit last year.
September 18, 2024
St. Paul
Ramsey County abandons Riverview streetcar project
The county cited public input in scrapping the $2.1 billion plan to link Union Depot to Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport and the Mall of America.
September 6, 2024