Minneapolis City Council kills controversial violence prevention idea, but acrimony remains
After pushback from violence interrupters — including a pastor who threatened council members this week — the Minneapolis ...
Minneapolis City Council debates funding for neighborhood violence prevention program
The debate descended into some personal attacks and became sort of a proxy war for bigger political battles at Minneapolis ...
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Minneapolis City Council seeks to move $1.25M in violence prevention funding to county
Minneapolis City Council members are proposing to move some of the city’s violence prevention programming to Hennepin County, ...
After a week of violent threats, Minneapolis City Council postpones violence prevention proposal
McAfee is the founder nonprofit violence prevention group 21 Days of Peace, which the Star Tribune reports has received $3 ...
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Minneapolis City Council postpones proposal to move violence prevention funds to county
After a lengthy and sometimes heated discussion, the Minneapolis City Council voted Thursday to indefinitely postpone a ...
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Minneapolis council member accuses pastor of making threats after disruption
Minneapolis Council Member Robin Wonsley accused a city pastor of making threatening statements after the pastor disrupted a ...
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Minneapolis City Council member’s proposal to transfer $1.1M for violence intervention to Hennepin County sparks heated debate
A proposal by members of a Minneapolis City Council committee to transfer more than $1 million worth of funding for violence ...
Minneapolis City Council plan to move violence prevention funding draws outbursts, online threats
Minneapolis Community Safety Commissioner Todd Barnette says he was blindsided by the proposal surrounding the $1.2 million.
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Some Minneapolis council members want county help with violence prevention programs
On Thursday, three council members proposed that more than $1.1 million be allocated to Hennepin County to temporarily take ...
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City Council postpones decision on violence prevention funding
The Minneapolis city council voted not to move $1.1 million of violence prevention funding to the county after voting to ...
Medcalf: Rev. McAfee should practice what he preaches to youth
The Rev. Jerry McAfee speaks to the media surrounded by Violence Interrupters and other violence prevention workers after a ...