Minneapolis, George Floyd

Businesses at struggling corner where George Floyd was killed sue Minneapolis
Business owners at the struggling corner where George Floyd was murdered by a Minneapolis police officer in 2020 are suing the city to demand it take over their properties and compensate them.
Businesses near George Floyd Square sue Minneapolis for $30M in damages
Business owners at the struggling corner where a Minneapolis police officer murdered George Floyd in 2020 are suing the city to demand it take over their properties and compensate them.
George Floyd Square businesses seek $30M from Minneapolis over loss of business, property value
A group of businesses at George Floyd Square is suing the City of Minneapolis and Mayor Jacob Frey for $30 million over losses they attribute to concrete barriers and a lack of policing in the area.
Businesses at George Floyd Square sue Minneapolis, Mayor Frey for $30 million, demand condemnation
Citing years of deterioration and crime since George Floyd’s murder, several business owners at the intersection of 38th Street and Chicago Avenue in Minneapolis demand in a new lawsuit that the city and Mayor Jacob Frey begin eminent domain proceedings to take over their properties.
Where Minneapolis police reform stands after George Floyd's death in 2020
Since George Floyd's 2020 murder, the Minneapolis Police Department has spent at least $2.5 million on training and recruitment, but some community members say that has not translated to trust.
Examining Minneapolis' police reform efforts more than 4 years after George Floyd's murder
In the aftermath of the 2020 murder of George Floyd by Minneapolis police officers, the city has made drastic changes, including shifting funding from its police department into other services and investing in training and recruitment.

Minneapolis City Council, Labor Standards

Minneapolis council fails to override veto of affordable rental housing ordinance
The City Council was unable to override Mayor Jacob Frey’s veto of a plan to give some organizations first dibs on buying ...
Minneapolis man's murder conviction vacated after 16 years; state to review MPD's handling of case
After more than a decade behind bars, Edgar Barrientos-Quintana is a free man. He had been serving a life sentence for a ...
Minneapolis man convicted for rape, robbery of escort
When he was arrested, he confessed to stealing from escorts over a couple of weeks before the February assault, claiming he ...
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New survey shows Minneapolis residents plan to spend big on holiday shopping
MINNEAPOLIS — Squeezed or not, Minneapolis shoppers are gearing up for the holidays. "It's going to cost a boatload, for ...
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Minneapolis to begin replacing lead water infrastructure for property owners
According to the city officials, new state and federal funding have allowed them to begin helping owners in replacing their ...
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Minneapolis approves Labor Standards Board
The Minneapolis City Council voted to approve the creation of a Labor Standards Board (LSB) on Thursday – an act that was ...
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AC Hotel in downtown Minneapolis sold
The AC Hotel in downtown Minneapolis has brought in $30 million in a sale that happened between its developer and a ...
Ex-Viking Everson Griffen gets 60-day sentence, probation for driving drunk in Minneapolis
Former Vikings defensive end Everson Griffen was given a 60-day workhouse sentence — which can be served on electronic home ...