While the City of Minneapolis waits for a federal judge to sign off on a consent decree proposed by the U.S. Justice Department, Mayor Jacob Frey is stressing the positives that will flow from the 170-page agreement.

The Minneapolis City Council is expected to decide Monday whether to approve an agreement with the federal government in response to the murder of George Floyd that would require major reforms within the city’s police department under long-term court supervision.

Minneapolis leaders agreed to a police accountability plan with the DOJ that mandates changes aimed at curbing excessive force and racial discrimination.

Minneapolis commits to police reformafter George Floyd investigation::Minneapolis, MinnesotaJacob Frey/Minneapolis mayor"The city of Minneapolis and the Department of Justice moved with urgency and prioritized our shared goal of delivering a more just Minneapolis Police Department.

George Floyd Minneapolis Police Assistant Attorney General Kristen Clarke of the Justice Department's Civil Rights Division, flanked by Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey, left, and Chief Brian O'Hara ...

(Reuters) -Minneapolis on Monday agreed to systemic reforms to its police department and to submit to outside oversight after a U.S. federal investigation spurred by the 2020 murder of George Floyd uncovered a pattern of civil rights abuses.

New York, Oakland, Detroit, Boston and Minneapolis are expected to have some of the country’s most competitive races.

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The Minneapolis Charter Commission may look at making the Minneapolis City Council part time, re-examining how much council members are paid and changing the way they’re elected. The Charter Commission re-elected Peter Ginder as its chair said during its Wednesday meeting that the commission might want to look at “just in general,

MINNEAPOLIS — One of the ex-Minneapolis police officers convicted in the killing of George Floyd finished his prison sentence on Wednesday. The Federal Bureau of Prisons confirmed Keung was ...

Credit: MinnPost photo by Craig Lassig Once again, the Minneapolis City Council and Mayor Jacob Frey have dealt a blow to representative government: the council voted on the recent consent decree ...