Cedric Alexander pushes back on Minneapolis critics, urges residents to ‘Stay in the fight’
Alexander urged residents to push back against critics who paint Minneapolis in an entirely negative light.
Alexander urged residents to push back against critics who paint Minneapolis in an entirely negative light.
Frey seeks eight extra MPD classes over two years to counter departure wave
Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey is proposing a budget aimed at returning the city's depleted police force to the court-ordered level of 731 officers sometime in 2023 as part of a realignment of public safety that he now more closely controls.
Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey is proposing a budget aimed at returning the city's depleted police force to the court-ordered level of 731 officers sometime in 2023 as part of a realignment of public safety that he now more closely controls.
Minneapolis city committee OK's Dr. Cedric Alexander to head up public safety
A Minneapolis City Council committee gave its approval for Dr. Cedric Alexander to become the city's first commissioner of public safety.
A Minneapolis City Council committee gave its approval for Dr. Cedric Alexander to become the city's first commissioner of public safety.
Minneapolis City Council committee approves Dr. Cedric Alexander to head up public safety
A Minneapolis City Council committee gave its support to Mayor Frey's pick of Dr. Cedric Alexander to become the city's first commissioner of community safety.
A Minneapolis City Council committee gave its support to Mayor Frey's pick of Dr. Cedric Alexander to become the city's first commissioner of community safety.
Hennepin Ave redesign fails to secure 24/7 bus lanes
A contentious aspect that has held up the redesign of Hennepin Avenue through Uptown Minneapolis has come to an agreement.
A contentious aspect that has held up the redesign of Hennepin Avenue through Uptown Minneapolis has come to an agreement.
Hennepin Ave redesign fails to secure Mayor Frey veto override
The fate of the Hennepin Avenue through the heart of Uptown in Minneapolis is undecided yet again.
The fate of the Hennepin Avenue through the heart of Uptown in Minneapolis is undecided yet again.
New concerns over Minneapolis mayor's city coordinator choice ahead of vote
As the Minneapolis City Council prepares to vote Thursday on Mayor Jacob Frey’s nomination to have Heather Johnston for city coordinator on Thursday, the city employees who have opposed the move are once again speaking out, raising new concerns over how the process has been handled and the potential impact her confirmation could have on staff morale.
As the Minneapolis City Council prepares to vote Thursday on Mayor Jacob Frey’s nomination to have Heather Johnston for city coordinator on Thursday, the city employees who have opposed the move are once again speaking out, raising new concerns over how the process has been handled and the potential impact her confirmation could have on staff morale.
Minneapolis City Council votes on redesign of Hennepin Avenue
The Minneapolis City Council voted 8-5 Thursday for bus lanes on Hennepin Avenue to be open at all times which will get rid of street parking.
The Minneapolis City Council voted 8-5 Thursday for bus lanes on Hennepin Avenue to be open at all times which will get rid of street parking.
City council members to take part in next consent decree meeting for Minneapolis PD
Minnesota's Human Rights Commissioner wants the City of Minneapolis back at the table over alleged human rights violations at the Minneapolis Police Department.
Minnesota's Human Rights Commissioner wants the City of Minneapolis back at the table over alleged human rights violations at the Minneapolis Police Department.
Minneapolis staff speak out on 'toxic, racist' culture in city coordinator's office
Dozens of staff in Minneapolis are speaking out, saying there's "toxic and racist" culture in the city coordinator's office.
Dozens of staff in Minneapolis are speaking out, saying there's "toxic and racist" culture in the city coordinator's office.
North Commons Park in Minneapolis getting $21 million dollar redevelopment
A north Minneapolis park is set to undergo a $21 million dollar redevelopment. But we heard from at least one person in the community that thought the money could be better spent.
A north Minneapolis park is set to undergo a $21 million dollar redevelopment. But we heard from at least one person in the community that thought the money could be better spent.
Minneapolis police union contract approved by city council
The Minneapolis City Council has voted to approve a new contract with the city's police union.
The Minneapolis City Council has voted to approve a new contract with the city's police union.
Minneapolis police union contract approved by city council
The Minneapolis City Council has voted to approve a new contract with the city's police union.
The Minneapolis City Council has voted to approve a new contract with the city's police union.
Minneapolis City Council committee moves police union contract forward
A committee of the Minneapolis City Council sent the city's tentative agreement with the police union forward to the full council for a possible final vote on Thursday.
A committee of the Minneapolis City Council sent the city's tentative agreement with the police union forward to the full council for a possible final vote on Thursday.
Critics say proposed Mpls. police contract lacks accountability; Mayor pushes back
The Minneapolis City Council will vote Tuesday on what is arguably one of the most important and controversial matters it will consider this year: whether or not to ratify a proposed agreement between the city and its police union, the Police Officers Federation of Minneapolis.
The Minneapolis City Council will vote Tuesday on what is arguably one of the most important and controversial matters it will consider this year: whether or not to ratify a proposed agreement between the city and its police union, the Police Officers Federation of Minneapolis.
Don Samuels announces Congressional run against Ilhan Omar
No stranger to the residents of Minneapolis, Don Samuels has announced he is running for Minnesota’s fifth district – a Congressional seat currently held strongly by national figure Ilhan Omar.
No stranger to the residents of Minneapolis, Don Samuels has announced he is running for Minnesota’s fifth district – a Congressional seat currently held strongly by national figure Ilhan Omar.
Mpls data requests restructure announced by Frey, council member
Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey announced Friday a change to the way police and city data requests are handled that will aim to improve efficiency, responsiveness and transparency.
Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey announced Friday a change to the way police and city data requests are handled that will aim to improve efficiency, responsiveness and transparency.
Arradondo was reprimanded for news conference on public safety charter change
Mayor Jacob Frey sent a letter of reprimand to now retired Minneapolis Police Chief Medaria Arradondo for using city resources to oppose a charter amendment that would have replaced the police department, city officials confirmed on Friday.
Mayor Jacob Frey sent a letter of reprimand to now retired Minneapolis Police Chief Medaria Arradondo for using city resources to oppose a charter amendment that would have replaced the police department, city officials confirmed on Friday.
Redesigning Hennepin Avenue: Meeting addresses traffic, parking concerns
More than 200 people attended a virtual meeting Thursday to discuss Hennepin Avenue’s redesign before final decisions are made.
More than 200 people attended a virtual meeting Thursday to discuss Hennepin Avenue’s redesign before final decisions are made.
Minneapolis City Council can work from home, city staff told to come back to office
Minneapolis City Council is allowing itself to work from home until at least mid-February because of the COVID-19 pandemic, while the city is recalling its workforce to the office sooner than that.
Minneapolis City Council is allowing itself to work from home until at least mid-February because of the COVID-19 pandemic, while the city is recalling its workforce to the office sooner than that.