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Minneapolis, police reform and Justice Department

USA TODAY on MSN · 49m

Minneapolis, Justice Department reach police reform agreement. What is a consent decree?

The agreement aims to prevent excessive use of force and racially discriminatory policing and to protect the public's First Amendment rights, according to the DOJ. An independent monitor will be appointed to assess whether the requirements of the decree are being met and report publicly on the city's progress.

CBS Minnesota on MSN · 15h

Minneapolis Police Department welcomes largest group of new hires in 5 years

The Minneapolis Police Department welcomed its largest group of new hires in five years on Tuesday. "I chose Minneapolis because I believe that Minneapolis is a community that needs officers that help regain that community trust, so, here I am," one recruit said.

Minneapolis police chief says department at a turning point as it welcomes latest recruits

The Minneapolis police chief says his department is at a turning point. Tuesday night's ceremony to welcome new recruits comes just a day after a historic reform agreement. Our Frankie McLister was there.

Minneapolis OKs police reform deal with the US government

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Minneapolis to overhaul police training, use-of-force policies in wake of George Floyd's murder

The Minneapolis City Council approved a deal to overhaul the city's police training and use-of-force policies over the 2020 killing of George Floyd.

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Minneapolis OKs police reform deal with the US government in the wake of George Floyd’s murder

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

Minneapolis commits to police oversight following George Floyd probe

Minneapolis' City Council voted on Monday to agree to systemic reforms to its police department and to submit the department to outside oversight after a U.S. federal investigation spurred by the 2020 murder of George Floyd uncovered a pattern of civil rights abuses.

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Taste of Minnesota seeks vendors ahead of July return to downtown Minneapolis

The Taste of Minnesota is coming back to downtown Minneapolis in 2025, and planning is underway. The iconic food and music ...

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Minneapolis man sentenced to 40 years for murder of ex's boyfriend

A 38-year-old Minneapolis man has been sentenced to 40 years in prison for the fatal shooting of his ex-girlfriend's ...

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Biden admin and Minneapolis agree to police changes, questions loom over whether Trump will strike them down

The consent decree agreement Monday with the Minneapolis Police Department follows a similar decree that the department ...

No injuries reported in south Minneapolis apartment fire

Shortly before 2:40 a.m., fire crews arrived at the 2700 block of Cedar Avenue South for an apartment building that was on fire.

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Sistah Co-Op appears to close in downtown Minneapolis skyway

Sistah Co-Op appears to be closing its store on the skyway level of the IDS Center in downtown Minneapolis. The store's ...

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After back-to-back fires at homeless encampments, Minneapolis firefighters concerned city could see more

Minneapolis firefighters say fires in homeless encampments are often caused by open fires and propane tanks that aren't used ...

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