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Minneapolis City Council approves settlement for another lawsuit against ex-officer Derek Chauvin
The Minneapolis City Council on Thursday voted to approve another hefty legal settlement related to ex-police officer Derek Chauvin.
Minneapolis homeless shelter set to close despite controversial $1.5M grant approved by City Council
City Council Member Jason Chavez expressed disappointment at the shelter's closure, emphasizing the significant impact the loss of 137 beds would have on addressing homelessness in Minneapolis. Chavez also noted that Agate is not the only shelter in the city facing financial challenges.
City of Minneapolis settles for $600K with woman who accused Chauvin, another officer of excessive force
The city of Minneapolis reached a settlement for $600,000 with a woman who accused ex-Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin and his former partner, Ellen Jensen, of using excessive force during an arrest in January of 2020.
Minneapolis agrees to pay $600K to settle another Chauvin lawsuit
The City Council voted Thursday to approve a $600,000 settlement in the case of woman who accused then-officer Derek Chauvin of excessive force in 2020, just a few months before he would kill George Floyd.
City of Minneapolis to pay $600,000 to woman who accused Derek Chauvin of excessive force
Her attorneys say Chauvin “violently yanked Patty from her vehicle and, without justification, threw her to the ground in the middle of the street."
Minneapolis City Council OKs ordinance allowing city to charge fees when cops do side gigs
The Minneapolis City Council has approved allowing the city to charge private businesses for police doing off-duty security ...
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Minneapolis City Council allows city to collect fees from off-duty police department work
MPD's off-duty program allows officers to work private jobs on the side while using city cars, uniforms, and materials. The ...
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Minneapolis to charge fees for off-duty police work
The Minneapolis City Council voted Thursday to charge a fee when officers take after-hours gigs. Minneapolis police officers ...
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Minneapolis shelter that received City Council bailout will no longer renovate or receive city funds
Four months after the City Council council approved a $1.5 million grant that was contested by the mayor and staff, Agate ...
Mpls council members discuss off-duty police fees
Following the approval of an ordinance that will allow Minneapolis to recover fees from Minneapolis Police Department ...
Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey announces reelection campaign
MINNEAPOLIS — Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey announced Wednesday that he will run for reelection in 2025. If he wins, it'll be ...
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Former council member Herron sentenced to jail
A federal judge sentenced former Minneapolis City Council member Brian Herron to one year in prison Wednesday after Herron pleaded guilty to federal extortion charges last July. Herron admitted to ...
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‘Ripe for corruption’: Minneapolis may add oversight, fees for off-duty police work
Minneapolis council members are moving to increase oversight of off-duty police work, including a fee that the city would ...
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Minneapolis City Council to provide funding for pop-up warming center
The Minneapolis City Council unanimously passed emergency funding for the Minnesota Indian Women's Resource Center (MIWRC) on Thursday, according to a news release from Council member Jamal Osman.
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Agate to close shelter, despite council funding
Agate Housing will sell its Minneapolis shelter due to soaring renovation costs, despite a $1.5M city allocation to keep the ...
Wrong-way driver killed early Saturday in I-35W crash in northeast Minneapolis
The Minneapolis City Council gave a homeless shelter $1.5 million to stay open. It’s closing anyway. A 21-year-old Crystal man died in a wrong-way collision early Saturday on Interstate 35W in ...