Hennepin County Judge Jamie Anderson recently rejected the “language” of a public safety ballot question drafted by the Minneapolis City Council. Many details were left out of the ballot question asking voters whether to replace the police force with a new but mostly undefined “Department of Public Safety.” Judge Anderson argued that the language was “vague,” as well as … [Read more...] about Minneapolis City Council Uses Confusing Ballot Language To Get Rid Of The Police Department
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Minneapolis City Council Approves $6.4 Million In Police Recruitment
The Minneapolis City Council just voted unanimously to approve $6.4 million in additional funding that the police department requested to go towards hiring dozens of new police officers. This is a stark contrast to last summer when they set out to defund law enforcement and vowed to “dismantle” the city’s police department entirely. Calls to dismantle the department started … [Read more...] about Minneapolis City Council Approves $6.4 Million In Police Recruitment