Tag: Jacob Frey
Poll: Mayor Frey, City Council approval ratings underwater
Minneapolis residents have a more favorable view of Chief Medaria Arradondo than they do of Mayor Jacob Frey and the City Council, a new...
Report shows Minneapolis defund effort largely supported by out-of-state donors
The political committee seeking to dismantle the Minneapolis Police Department received most of its donations from out-of-state donors, campaign finance records show.
Minneapolis voters will...
Minneapolis mayor can’t think of a city with ‘fewer officers per...
Mayor Jacob Frey said during a recent campaign event that he can’t think of another major city with “fewer officers per capita” than Minneapolis.
“We...
Court orders Minneapolis to hire more police
A Hennepin County judge struck a major blow to the defund movement Thursday when she ordered the city of Minneapolis to hire more police.
Hennepin...
Left-wing activists mob Minneapolis council member
A well-known left-wing activist and a group of protesters recently mobbed a Minneapolis City Council member’s car until the elected official agreed to sign...
Minneapolis City Council recommends police get $5 million after budget cuts
(The Minnesota Sun) — Due to the huge wave of violent crime sweeping across Minneapolis, the City Council has now recommended that the Minneapolis...
Minneapolis DFL accused of discriminating in online caucus system
(The Minnesota Sun) — The Minneapolis Democrat Farmer Labor (DFL) Party moved their caucus process online and is now being accused of discrimination. Three...
Twin Cities mayors won’t follow experts, will keep mask mandates in...
The mayors of Minneapolis and St. Paul, both Democrats, plan to keep their mask mandates in place for the time being, breaking with the...
Minneapolis council member behind defund effort blames mayor for crime wave
A Minneapolis City Council member said his life was endangered when Mayor Jacob Frey criticized his “public commitment to defunding and abolishing” the police...
‘Could be overturned’: Some call for charges as judge condemns Waters’...
Hennepin County District Judge Peter Cahill rebuked U.S. Rep. Maxine Waters in the courtroom Monday for “abhorrent” comments she made about the trial of...