Minneapolis to vote on replacing police department this November
Minneapolis voters will vote this November on a charter amendment that will ask whether or not the city should replace the Minneapolis Police Department with a Department of Public Safety that "employs a comprehensive public health approach."
Minneapolis voters will vote this November on a charter amendment that will ask whether or not the city should replace the Minneapolis Police Department with a Department of Public Safety that "employs a comprehensive public health approach."
Minneapolis city councilmembers upset with slow review of city's response to 2020 unrest
A report due out next year will review how the City of Minneapolis responded to unrest following George Floyd's death. But some councilmembers are frustrated with the slow process.
A report due out next year will review how the City of Minneapolis responded to unrest following George Floyd's death. But some councilmembers are frustrated with the slow process.
Minneapolis councilmember: Protesters held her 'hostage' with list of demands
Minneapolis City Councilmember Andrea Jenkins was blocked in a parking lot by protesters over the weekend until she signed a handwritten list of demands. Mayor Jacob Frey condemned the act in a tweet Tuesday.
Minneapolis City Councilmember Andrea Jenkins was blocked in a parking lot by protesters over the weekend until she signed a handwritten list of demands. Mayor Jacob Frey condemned the act in a tweet Tuesday.
City council reviews efforts to tackle violence in Minneapolis
Minneapolis City Council members discussed efforts to deal with the increase in crime during a meeting on Thursday.
Minneapolis City Council members discussed efforts to deal with the increase in crime during a meeting on Thursday.
Debate over public safety funding in Minneapolis
In Minneapolis, the mayor wants to cash in on federal stimulus money to boost the depleted police force, but that idea is running into opposition with police skeptics on the city council.
In Minneapolis, the mayor wants to cash in on federal stimulus money to boost the depleted police force, but that idea is running into opposition with police skeptics on the city council.
Minneapolis police investigating two separate early morning homicides
Minneapolis police are investigating two separate fatal shootings early Saturday.
Minneapolis police are investigating two separate fatal shootings early Saturday.
Minneapolis City Council passes 14-day eviction notice requirement
The Minneapolis City Council passed a fair notice ordinance in an effort to reduce evictions.
The Minneapolis City Council passed a fair notice ordinance in an effort to reduce evictions.
Community calls on council to act in wake of 3 children shot
As the city deals with the aftermath of yet another shooting of a child, community members are calling on city council members to get on the same page on a plan to deal with the violence.
As the city deals with the aftermath of yet another shooting of a child, community members are calling on city council members to get on the same page on a plan to deal with the violence.
3 proposals for Minneapolis policing changes could be on November ballot
Groundwork is being laid out for three possible public safety proposals for Minneapolis that could end up on the ballot in November.
Groundwork is being laid out for three possible public safety proposals for Minneapolis that could end up on the ballot in November.
City of Minneapolis looking into creating unarmed Traffic Safety Division
The City of Minneapolis is looking into creating an unarmed Traffic Safety Division.
The City of Minneapolis is looking into creating an unarmed Traffic Safety Division.
Minneapolis City Council votes 11-1 to oppose use of tear gas
The Minneapolis City Council has voted 11-1 to oppose the use of tear gas and other munitions as part of Minnesota's response to civil disorder.
The Minneapolis City Council has voted 11-1 to oppose the use of tear gas and other munitions as part of Minnesota's response to civil disorder.
Experts say timing of settlement for Floyd family could impact case against Chauvin
The City of Minneapolis will pay out $27 million to the family of George Floyd after his death in police custody last year.
The City of Minneapolis will pay out $27 million to the family of George Floyd after his death in police custody last year.
George Floyd settlement: $27 million approved by Minneapolis City Council
The Minneapolis City Council unanimously approved a $27 million settlement Friday in the civil lawsuit brought by the family of George Floyd.
The Minneapolis City Council unanimously approved a $27 million settlement Friday in the civil lawsuit brought by the family of George Floyd.
Minneapolis drops plan to hire social media influencers for Chauvin trial
The City of Minneapolis announced Monday it is dropping its plan to pay social media influencers to push out the city's messaging during trial of Derek Chauvin for the death of George Floyd.
The City of Minneapolis announced Monday it is dropping its plan to pay social media influencers to push out the city's messaging during trial of Derek Chauvin for the death of George Floyd.
Minneapolis cancels plan to pay social media influencers during Chauvin trial
City of Minneapolis announces it's dropping plan to pay social media influencers to push out the city's messaging during Derek Chauvin trial.
City of Minneapolis announces it's dropping plan to pay social media influencers to push out the city's messaging during Derek Chauvin trial.
Minneapolis residents weigh in on plan to replace police department
People in Minneapolis got a chance to weigh in Thursday on a proposal to replace the police department in the city charter being put on the November ballot.
People in Minneapolis got a chance to weigh in Thursday on a proposal to replace the police department in the city charter being put on the November ballot.
Minneapolis City Council approves ordinance banning use of facial recognition technology
An ordinance passed by the Minneapolis City Council will ban the use of facial recognition technology by the city.
An ordinance passed by the Minneapolis City Council will ban the use of facial recognition technology by the city.
Councilmembers to propose charter change to replace Minneapolis Police Department
Three Minneapolis city councilmembers say they will propose a new charter amendment on Friday that would restructure the police department while removing a quota for the number of police officers in the city.
Three Minneapolis city councilmembers say they will propose a new charter amendment on Friday that would restructure the police department while removing a quota for the number of police officers in the city.
Minneapolis Mayor, Council President differ on 38th and Chicago reopening process
Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey announced a list of initiatives that he hopes will lead to the reopening of 38th and Chicago, but the city council president says Frey needs to take action now or let the council handle the situation legislatively.
Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey announced a list of initiatives that he hopes will lead to the reopening of 38th and Chicago, but the city council president says Frey needs to take action now or let the council handle the situation legislatively.
Minneapolis mayor signs city's 2021 budget
Minneapolis' budget for 2021 has received its final stamp of approval.
Minneapolis' budget for 2021 has received its final stamp of approval.