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15 Candidates Vying to Be Minneapolis Mayor as City Enters New Era
In the sixth story of our ongoing campaign series, we examine Jacob Frey, a Democrat, led the city through one of its most challenging times in recent history.
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Site of George Floyd’s Murder To Become a Place for Healing
The boarded-up gas station will become a racial justice healing center.
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Police Charged a Woman for Recording Them Holding a Black Man at Gunpoint. Now, They Owe Her
Her charges were dropped by the county judge who said her recording/shouting did not interrupt the officers from doing their job.
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Minneapolis Teachers Outraged after Union Contract Suggests Race-Based Layoff Agreement
The agreement makes Minneapolis one of the only school districts in the country to consider race over merit.
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Derek Chauvin Gets 21-Year Federal Sentence And Showed His True Cowardice Today [UPDATE]
The ex-Minneapolis cop was sentenced for violating George Floyd’s civil rights.
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Feds Seek 25 Years For Derek Chauvin For Violating George Floyd’s Rights
Prosecutors say it’s “reasonable and appropriate” for his crimes.
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Stripped of Qualified Immunity, Derek Chauvin Gets Sued
Civilians the ex-cop abused now want their day in civil court