Ellison and Martinez debate ahead of fall election
Residents of North Minneapolis’s Ward 5 gathered for a public safety town hall and debate between City Councilmember Jeremiah Ellison and...
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Residents of North Minneapolis’s Ward 5 gathered for a public safety town hall and debate between City Councilmember Jeremiah Ellison and...
'There isn’t a hierarchy and all good ideas are welcome.'
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'I was really happy with the number of people that were there. A lot of parents came and were really...
'There isn't really a one-size-fits-all approach. You really do have to get a chance to understand the community that's most...
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'My biggest concern, as a Black man, is the lack of acknowledgement of the wrongdoing that our police officers have...
'If we don't do anything now in this historic moment when we have the resource, we'll never do it.'
With a revision of the state’s budget proposal being unveiled, members of the Walz administration have underlined their commitment to...
'I came here for a purpose, and I came here for a change.'
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SPPD Chief Axel Henry has taken the top job in the department with the task of solving the city’s most...
When the search for the next chief of police in Minneapolis was launched, the city had one major task for...
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