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5 years after the murder of George Floyd, Minneapolis' police chief is continuing to work toward change
Despite a staffing shortage, Minneapolis police chief Brian O'Hara says he is determined to build trust between police and the community.
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Tentative Minneapolis police contract comes with double-digit raises and new reforms
The Minneapolis police union overwhelmingly ... We now wait for council approval, and hope that council will see value in this contract for hiring and retaining officers, especially given the ...
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Minneapolis’ commitment to federal consent decree raises questions over additional costs
The City of Minneapolis' commitment to carrying out federal court-ordered police reforms despite the Justice Department's ...
Minneapolis police consent decree "isn't going anywhere," says state human rights head
The Minnesota Department of Human Rights says its consent decree with the Minneapolis Police Department "isn't going anywhere" amid reports on Wednesday that the U.S. Department of Justice seeks to ...
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New letter shows Minneapolis City Councilors' support of police contract may hinge on their demands
Next week, the Minneapolis City Council ... who has said she'll vote to approve the contract. The tentative three-year agreement the police union approved this month comes with a 21% pay increase ...
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Months after Minneapolis City Council approved contracts with violence interrupter groups, they are still not working
Earlier this year, the Minneapolis City Council approved contracts worth $3.4 million ... that left 3 dead in Minneapolis is arrested, police say “There shouldn’t be holdups,” declares ...
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Despite approved contracts, violence interrupter groups are still not working across Minneapolis
MINNEAPOLIS — As the weather turns warmer, there's typically an increase in violence. But the very groups called violence interrupters, which Minneapolis leaders approved to help prevent crime ...