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Minneapolis politics post-George Floyd: Four years later, what's changed?
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 1 day ago“My position hasn’t changed from the very beginning,” the mayor continued. “I said very clearly, ‘We...
Is Minneapolis a 'Secret Bellwether' for Understanding Policing and Race in America?
Reason.com via Yahoo News· 5 hours agoThe Minneapolis Reckoning shows why calls to defund the police gained momentum after George Floyd's...
The Minneapolis Police Department Is Dismantling Itself
The New Republic via Yahoo News· 2 days agoA ballot initiative put forward in November 2021 to end the MPD and replace it with a new...
Dem House candidate introduced 'soft-on-crime' bill backed by defund police groups: 'Slap in the...
Fox News via Yahoo News· 3 days agoAn Oregon Democrat who advanced in Tuesday night's congressional primary once sponsored a bill...
Democrats are putting ‘progressive prosecutors’ on trial
Semafor via Yahoo News· 2 days agoIts larger political project has been instituting reforms at Main Justice while increasing law...
Congressional candidate Michael Baumgartner films impromptu campaign ad at scene of suspected murder...
The Spokesman-Review· 3 days agoSeeing the nexus to his messaging, the candidate stepped outside less than 100 feet from where a man...
ShotSpotter CEO brands movement to dump gunshot-detection technology 'first cousin of defund the ...
Chicago Sun-Times· 5 days agoThe “very small but loud” movement to get rid of ShotSpotter is the “first cousin of defund the ...
In the 4 years since George Floyd was killed, Washington can't find a path forward on police reform
CBS News· 17 hours agoFour years after George Floyd was murdered by a Minneapolis police officer, momentum in Washington...
How Michigan's criminal justice policies shifted four years after Floyd's death
Detroit News· 2 days agoIn the four years since Floyd's death, there have been shifts in criminal justice policies in Michigan and other states, although some critics say the reforms ...
Even as Violent Crime Drops, Lawlessness Rises as an Election Issue
The New York Times via Yahoo News· 31 minutes agoWASHINGTON — In mid-2020, the country was reeling from a surge in violent crime and civil upheaval...