Mayor Frey vetoes Minneapolis ordinance to extend eviction notices
Facing a push by advocates and select Minneapolis City Council members to approve an ordinance extending the eviction notice period, Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey announced that he had vetoed the proposal on Wednesday, outlining an effort to instead focus on rental assistance for residents. FOX 9's Rob Olson has the story.
Facing a push by advocates and select Minneapolis City Council members to approve an ordinance extending the eviction notice period, Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey announced that he had vetoed the proposal on Wednesday, outlining an effort to instead focus on rental assistance for residents. FOX 9's Rob Olson has the story.
Mayor Frey vetoes Minneapolis ordinance to extend eviction notices
Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey has vetoed an ordinance that would have extended eviction notices to 60 days, up from 30, until August for renters in the wake of increased immigration enforcement.
Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey has vetoed an ordinance that would have extended eviction notices to 60 days, up from 30, until August for renters in the wake of increased immigration enforcement.
Minneapolis council passes ordinance to extend pre-eviction notices to 60 days
The Minneapolis City Council passed the “Pause , Save Lives Ordinance" aimed at protected renters whose lives were disrupted by Operation Metro Surge.
The Minneapolis City Council passed the “Pause , Save Lives Ordinance" aimed at protected renters whose lives were disrupted by Operation Metro Surge.
Minneapolis announces 15 straight years of $1 billion in construction permits
Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey announced Monday for the 15th straight year, the city passed more than $1 billion in construction permits in 2025. He said the total came out to $1.07 billion, which represents 12,000 building permits.
Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey announced Monday for the 15th straight year, the city passed more than $1 billion in construction permits in 2025. He said the total came out to $1.07 billion, which represents 12,000 building permits.
City leaders give economic update after Operation Metro Surge
Mayors of several Twin Cities communities, including Jacob Frey and Kaohly Her, gave an economic update at the State Capitol of the financial adversities facing their cities after Operation Metro Surge.
Mayors of several Twin Cities communities, including Jacob Frey and Kaohly Her, gave an economic update at the State Capitol of the financial adversities facing their cities after Operation Metro Surge.
Jacob Frey: Minneapolis out $200 million after Operation Metro Surge
Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey testified Wednesday at the State Capitol that the city has lost more than $200 million due to Operation Metro Surge. The ICE presence in Minneapolis forced local businesses to close, residents were afraid to leave their homes for basic needs. Small businesses are losing $10-$20 million per week, and the city has spent $6 million in police overtime.
Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey testified Wednesday at the State Capitol that the city has lost more than $200 million due to Operation Metro Surge. The ICE presence in Minneapolis forced local businesses to close, residents were afraid to leave their homes for basic needs. Small businesses are losing $10-$20 million per week, and the city has spent $6 million in police overtime.
Jacob Frey: Minneapolis out $200 million after Operation Metro Surge
Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey testified Wednesday at the State Capitol that the city has lost more than $200 million due to Operation Metro Surge. The ICE presence in Minneapolis forced local businesses to close, residents were afraid to leave their homes for basic needs. Small businesses are losing $10-$20 million per week, and the city has spent $6 million in police overtime.
Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey testified Wednesday at the State Capitol that the city has lost more than $200 million due to Operation Metro Surge. The ICE presence in Minneapolis forced local businesses to close, residents were afraid to leave their homes for basic needs. Small businesses are losing $10-$20 million per week, and the city has spent $6 million in police overtime.
Frey speaks at 'State of the Swamp' event in DC
Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey spoke at the "State of the Swamp" event in Washington D.C., which was held in opposition to President Trump's State of the Union.
Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey spoke at the "State of the Swamp" event in Washington D.C., which was held in opposition to President Trump's State of the Union.
Minneapolis Downtown Council meeting highlights 2025 recovery
Downtown Minneapolis has a lot of bright spots: $200 million in new building permits, a big drop in crime statistics, millions of people attending festivals, events, concerts and games. FOX 9's Rob Olson has the story.
Downtown Minneapolis has a lot of bright spots: $200 million in new building permits, a big drop in crime statistics, millions of people attending festivals, events, concerts and games. FOX 9's Rob Olson has the story.
Mayor Frey calls Minneapolis ‘City of Heroes’ at annual meeting
Speaking at the annual Minneapolis Downtown Council meeting, Mayor Jacob Frey described Minneapolis as “a city of heroes,” referencing how community members stepped up during heightened ICE enforcement and assisted their neighbors. Frey also highlighted declining crime rates and new business openings in the city.
Speaking at the annual Minneapolis Downtown Council meeting, Mayor Jacob Frey described Minneapolis as “a city of heroes,” referencing how community members stepped up during heightened ICE enforcement and assisted their neighbors. Frey also highlighted declining crime rates and new business openings in the city.
ICE in MN: Grand jury hearing in legal fight over operations
The Minneapolis mayor's office is expected to produce an extensive list of records in regards to federal immigration enforcement, and the mayor could be called to testify in front of a grand jury in the city and state's legal fight over ICE operations in Minnesota.
The Minneapolis mayor's office is expected to produce an extensive list of records in regards to federal immigration enforcement, and the mayor could be called to testify in front of a grand jury in the city and state's legal fight over ICE operations in Minnesota.
Border Czar Homan arrives in Minnesota: Recap
President Trump’s Border Czar is now in Minnesota after the administration simultaneously removed Border Control Commander Greg Bovino following the fatal shooing of Alex Pretti over the weekend. FOX 9’s Karen Scullin has the latest on discussions he had with Minnesota’s political leaders.
President Trump’s Border Czar is now in Minnesota after the administration simultaneously removed Border Control Commander Greg Bovino following the fatal shooing of Alex Pretti over the weekend. FOX 9’s Karen Scullin has the latest on discussions he had with Minnesota’s political leaders.
Minneapolis shooting: Border Czar Tom Homan meets with MN leaders
Senior immigration official Tom Homan, known as the "Border Czar," arrived in Minnesota Tuesday to take over Operation Metro Surge. He met with Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz, Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey and Minneapolis Police Chief Brian O'Hara to discuss the next steps for ICE operations in the state.
Senior immigration official Tom Homan, known as the "Border Czar," arrived in Minnesota Tuesday to take over Operation Metro Surge. He met with Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz, Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey and Minneapolis Police Chief Brian O'Hara to discuss the next steps for ICE operations in the state.
ICE in Minnesota: Frey, O’Hara meet with Tom Homan, ask for end to ICE surge
Senior ICE official Tom Homan met with Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey and Minneapolis Police Chief Tuesday about ongoing immigration operations in the city.
Senior ICE official Tom Homan met with Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey and Minneapolis Police Chief Tuesday about ongoing immigration operations in the city.
Minneapolis shooting: Mayor Frey filing restraining order to get ICE out
Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey says the city will file a temporary restraining order on Monday in an effort to halt Operation Metro Surge and get federal agents out of Minnesota. FOX 9's Mary McGuire has more.
Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey says the city will file a temporary restraining order on Monday in an effort to halt Operation Metro Surge and get federal agents out of Minnesota. FOX 9's Mary McGuire has more.
Jacob Frey blasts JD Vance over ICE operations after Minneapolis visit
Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey held a Thursday night news conference after Vice President JD Vance visited the city earlier in the day. He was highly-critical of Vance, accused ICE of racial profiling and thinks Vance's visit was political theater.
Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey held a Thursday night news conference after Vice President JD Vance visited the city earlier in the day. He was highly-critical of Vance, accused ICE of racial profiling and thinks Vance's visit was political theater.
DOJ subpoenas 6 Mnnesota offices over ICE investigation
The U.S. Department of Justice has served grand jury subpoenas to six Minnesota government offices, including Gov. Tim Walz's office, Attorney General Keith Ellison's office, Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey's office, and St. Paul Mayor Kaohly Her's office. The subpoenas are part of a federal investigation into alleged conspiracy to coerce or obstruct federal law enforcement.
The U.S. Department of Justice has served grand jury subpoenas to six Minnesota government offices, including Gov. Tim Walz's office, Attorney General Keith Ellison's office, Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey's office, and St. Paul Mayor Kaohly Her's office. The subpoenas are part of a federal investigation into alleged conspiracy to coerce or obstruct federal law enforcement.
Walz, Frey to be investigated for allegedly impeding law enforcement: Report
Federal prosecutors are likely to investigate both Gov. Walz and Mayor Jacob Frey for allegedly impeding law enforcement efforts in the wake of Operation Metro Surge.
Federal prosecutors are likely to investigate both Gov. Walz and Mayor Jacob Frey for allegedly impeding law enforcement efforts in the wake of Operation Metro Surge.
State leaders suing Trump to end ICE surge
The State of Minnesota and the cities of Minneapolis and St. Paul are filing a lawsuit against the Trump administration to end the recent ICE surge in the Twin Cities. Attorney General Keith Ellison, acting on behalf of the state, filed the lawsuit on Monday along with both Twin Cities. The lawsuit names Homeland Security Sec. Kristi Noem, ICE Director Todd Lyons, and Border Patrol Chief Gregory Bovino among other federal officials.
The State of Minnesota and the cities of Minneapolis and St. Paul are filing a lawsuit against the Trump administration to end the recent ICE surge in the Twin Cities. Attorney General Keith Ellison, acting on behalf of the state, filed the lawsuit on Monday along with both Twin Cities. The lawsuit names Homeland Security Sec. Kristi Noem, ICE Director Todd Lyons, and Border Patrol Chief Gregory Bovino among other federal officials.
Minnesota AG Keith Ellison, mayors suing Trump to end ICE surge
The State of Minnesota and the cities of Minneapolis and St. Paul are filing a lawsuit against the Trump administration to end the recent ICE surge in the Twin Cities. Attorney General Keith Ellison, acting on behalf of the state, filed the lawsuit on Monday along with both Twin Cities. The lawsuit names Homeland Security Sec. Kristi Noem, ICE Director Todd Lyons, and Border Patrol Chief Gregory Bovino among other federal officials.
The State of Minnesota and the cities of Minneapolis and St. Paul are filing a lawsuit against the Trump administration to end the recent ICE surge in the Twin Cities. Attorney General Keith Ellison, acting on behalf of the state, filed the lawsuit on Monday along with both Twin Cities. The lawsuit names Homeland Security Sec. Kristi Noem, ICE Director Todd Lyons, and Border Patrol Chief Gregory Bovino among other federal officials.