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‘Just doing our job’: Chair of Minneapolis Charter Commission responds to...

The Minneapolis Charter Commission recently voted 10-5 to block a City Council amendment that would have enabled the city to disband its police department. As...

Poll claims 61% of Minneapolis residents support abolishing the police

A new poll commissioned by the American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) shows that 61% of Minneapolis residents want to defund and replace the Minneapolis...

Minneapolis City Council Votes To Take Over Police Spokesman Position

The police should no longer be allowed to handle their own public relations according to a recent, unanimous, vote by the Minneapolis City Council. The...

Keith Ellison’s Son Appears To Berate Officers Suffering From PTSD

Minneapolis City Council Member Jeremiah Ellison, the son of Minnesota Attorney General Keith Ellison, berated cops who are presently away from the job as...

Minneapolis City Council: Racism Causes Cancer

Racism in Minneapolis is a "public health emergency" that causes cancer and heart disease according to the City Council. The council officially declared racism a...

City Council Members Who Want To Disband Police Using Taxpayer-Funded Private...

Members of the Minneapolis City Council have their own city-funded private security detachments amidst their attempts to abolish the police. Councilmembers Andrea Jenkins, Phillipe Cunningham...

Minneapolis City Council Takes First Step to Disband Police Department

The Minneapolis City Council voted unanimously to amend the charter that requires the city to fund a police department. The vote was 12-0 in favor...

Minneapolis City Council Wants To Give Themselves The Power To Abolish...

The Minneapolis City Council has drafted an amendment to the City Charter that will give them the power abolish the police. The 13 person council...

A Staggering Number Of Homes Just Hit The Market In Minneapolis

Nearly a quarter of the homes for sale and 43% of the apartments for rent in Minneapolis hit the market since violent rioting began...

Ilhan Omar: Police Are “Rotten” And Should Be Replaced

Congresswoman Ilhan Omar says her local Minneapolis Police Department (MPD) is "rotten to the root" and needs to be replaced. Omar's commentary came Sunday morning...