Minneapolis City Council debates funding for neighborhood violence prevention program
The debate descended into some personal attacks and became sort of a proxy war for bigger political battles at city hall.
Minneapolis violence interrupter threatens violence on city contracts
The Rev. Jerry McAfee’s comments have become a flashpoint in a passionate debate to play out in council chambers Thursday.
Minneapolis City Council backs off controversial violence prevention idea, but acrimony remains
After vocal pushback from violence interrupters — including a pastor who threatened the council members this week — the ...
After a week of violent threats, Minneapolis City Council postpones violence prevention proposal
McAfee is the founder nonprofit violence prevention group 21 Days of Peace, which the Star Tribune reports has received $3 ...
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Minneapolis City Council postpones proposal to move violence prevention funds to county
After a lengthy and sometimes heated discussion, the Minneapolis City Council voted Thursday to indefinitely postpone a ...
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City council postpones decision on violence prevention funding
The Minneapolis city council voted not to move $1.1 million of violence prevention funding to the county after voting to ...
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Beefed-up security expected at Minneapolis City Council meeting
Minneapolis City Council member Robin Wonsley said she and some of her colleagues have received death threats and there will ...
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Minneapolis City Council to vote on violence prevention funding
The Minneapolis City Council is meeting on Thursday morning to further discuss the city's violence prevention programs.
Ryan Cos. appeals St. Paul denials of shorter stores at Highland Bridge
The St. Paul City Council will vote on a plan by Ryan Cos., the developer that's leading the overhaul of the former Ford site ...
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Minneapolis City Council seeks to move $1.25M in violence prevention funding to county
Minneapolis City Council members are proposing to move some of the city’s violence prevention programming to Hennepin County, ...
Minneapolis City Council plan to move violence prevention funding draws outbursts, online threats
Minneapolis Community Safety Commissioner Todd Barnette says he was blindsided by the proposal surrounding the $1.2 million.
As possible probe advances, Minneapolis police chief defends Allison Lussier death investigation
Amid a possible Minneapolis City Auditor probe, Police Chief Brian O'Hara says his department "cares very deeply about ...