Mpls council approves lawsuit over homeless encampment
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The Minneapolis City Council approved a vote to move ahead with litigation in an ongoing homeless encampment fight. FOX 9's Rob Olson has more on the story.

Minneapolis council questions $23M cuts in mayor's budget proposal

Minneapolis city council leadership expressed concerns about the impact of millions of dollars in cuts coming under a budget proposal from Mayor Jacob Frey.

Minneapolis council concerned with budget cuts
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Minneapolis city council leadership expressed concerns about the impact of millions of dollars in cuts coming under a budget proposal from Mayor Jacob Frey.

Minneapolis auditor: City didn't violate ordinance during drug bust that sparked protest

The Minneapolis City Auditor found the city did not violate its separation ordinance when responding to an ICE protest in June, but did find gaps in communication between the city admin and city council.

Minneapolis leaders explore city-owned grocery store

Trying to address the problem of food insecurity, city staff are exploring the idea of government-owned grocery stores.

Mpls raises e-cig prices, approves red light cameras
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The Minneapolis City Council voted to raise the minimum prices of e-cigarettes and approved a contract for red light traffic cameras. FOX 9's Bill Keller has the latest report.

Minneapolis approves traffic light cameras expected to begin this year

Minneapolis officials have paved the way for traffic light cameras to record a person speeding through a red light, potentially citing the owner of the vehicle with an infraction as soon as this summer.

Mpls City Council discussing e-cig prices, red light cameras
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Minneapolis City Council members are set to discuss proposals on e-cigarette prices and red light traffic cameras. FOX 9's Bill Keller has a preview of what's ahead at the Minneapolis City Council chambers.

Minneapolis council considers setting $25 minimum price for e-cigarettes

The Minneapolis City Council could vote as soon as this coming Thursday on an ordinance that would set the minimum price of e-cigarettes at $25.

Minneapolis set to raise prices of e-cigs
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It could soon cost you a lot more to buy e-cigarettes in the City of Minneapolis. It?s a measure the City Council could act on as early as next week. The price hike could be significant.

Minneapolis PD questioned about working with ICE by city council

The Minneapolis Police Department explained on Monday how they are complying with a city ordinance that prevents the department from assisting ICE with immigration enforcement.

Minneapolis City Council honors lawmaker shooting victims
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The Minneapolis City Council on Wednesday took time out of their meeting to honor Rep. Melissa Hortman and her husband Mark, who were fatally shot, and Sen. John and Yvette Hoffman, who were injured.

Minneapolis council members approve audit of ICE involvement at Lake St. investigation

Minneapolis City Council members voted to let the city auditor review ICE's involvement in what authorities say was a criminal investigation – not an immigration enforcement raid – along Lake Street at Bloomington Avenue this week.

George Floyd Square businesses continue to struggle
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The argument about George Floyd Square has impacted businesses tremendously. FOX 9's Symone Woolridge has the full story.

Minneapolis violence interrupters fighting new contract mandates

As Minneapolis lays out its summer public safety plans, the city’s violence interrupter groups are challenging new requirements in their proposed contracts.

Minneapolis council celebrates rent price-fixing ordinance
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Minneapolis City Council members are speaking on Thursday after passing an ordinance to ban using algorithms to set rental prices in the city.

Minneapolis council passes bill to ban algorithmic rental price fixing

After Twin Cities landlords were among those accused of colluding to use algorithms to jack up prices for renters, the Minneapolis City Council has passed an ordinance to ban the practice in the city.

Rev. McAfee on funding of violence prevention group [FULL INTERVIEW]
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Rev. Jerry McAfee speaks with FOX 9's Paul Blume about the recent decision from the Minneapolis City Council to not fund his violence prevention nonprofit.