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Four years after George Floyd, are reforms building trust in Minneapolis police?
KMSP via Yahoo News· 6 days agoWhen George Floyd was killed at the hands of Minneapolis police, it sparked outrage, protests and spurred scathing investigations into the department. But four years after Floyd’s murder, patience ...
Axios Twin Cities
Axios· 2 days agoMinneapolis officials say new state legislation will put an end to a long-running legal fight over their "2040 Plan," which opened the door to more densely built housing all over the city. Why ...
Minneapolis politics post-George Floyd: Four years later, what's changed?
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 5 days ago“When it was asked to me, they were very clear it was getting rid of the police,” Minneapolis Mayor ...
Frey takes Wolves-Mavs 'sweet' bet from Dallas mayor
KARE 11 Minneapolis-St. Paul· 7 days agoBoth mayors appear to have a sweet tooth as evidenced by what they wagered.
Day of remembrance honors George Floyd nearly four years after his killing
Star Tribune (Minneapolis) via Yahoo News· 6 days agoNearly four years after the police killing of George Floyd, civil rights advocate Leslie Redmond...
Minneapolis' $18 million safety-beyond-policing effort questioned after contracts go unpaid
Star Tribune (Minneapolis) via Yahoo News· 3 days agoMinneapolis' crime prevention department is facing scrutiny from City Council members and...
What Dallas, Edmonton mayors are wagering for Stars-Oilers meeting in West finals
Dallas Morning News· 6 days agoDallas mayor Eric Johnson is pulling double duty with two of the city’s teams on deep playoff runs....
Gov. Walz signs bill raising Minnesota rideshare driver pay, keeping Lyft and Uber in state
CBS News· 2 days agoMinnesota Gov. Tim Walz signed a bill into law on Tuesday morning that boosts the pay of rideshare...
Minneapolis council members take 'victory lap' for rideshare plan
Minneapolis-St. Paul Star Tribune· 7 days agoMeanwhile, their critics, including Mayor Jacob Frey, questioned whether all the drama was worth it,...
After George Floyd's death, many declared racism a public health crisis. How much changed?
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 5 days agoFloyd's murder in Minneapolis acted as a beacon, drawing attention to how racism permeates society,...