November 9, 2021 Daunte Wright shooting: Ex-Minnesota cop Kim Potter's manslaughter trial raises security concerns Minneapolis protesters over the weekend showed up to the home of a judge handling the upcoming trial for former Brooklyn Center police officer Kim Potter is facing manslaughter charges in April fatal shooting of Daunte Wright during a traffic stop.
November 3, 2021 Watters on Minneapolis voters deciding not to replace police department: 'This is why people hate politicians' "The Five" co-hosts sounded off Wednesday on Minneapolis voters' decision not to replace the city's police department with a public safety force.
November 3, 2021 'Defund the police' loses big in Democratic cities nationwide Voters in Democratic cities nationwide Tuesday soundly rejected measures to defund the police and elected candidates who campaigned strongly on issues of crime and law enforcement.
November 3, 2021 Several Minneapolis city council members who favored failed police defunding measure ousted in election Several Minneapolis councilmembers who supported a failed ballot measure to replace the city's police department were defeated at the polls after being locked in tight races.
November 3, 2021 Minneapolis Mayor Frey wins another term Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey has been elected to a second term after a hotly contested race that was too tight to call on election night.
November 3, 2021 Pete Hegseth on Minneapolis results: People who are threatened want a cop to show up, not a social worker “Fox & Friends Weekend" co-host Pete Hegseth told “Fox & Friends” on Wednesday that Minneapolis voters rejected a plan to defund police because people want a cop, not a social worker if they are threatened.
November 2, 2021 Minneapolis voters reject measure to replace police department The measure asked voters if they favored amending the city's charter to replace the Minneapolis Police Department with a Department of Public Safety. The initiative would have removed language from the charter related to the agency, including minimum funding requirements, and would have divided control of public safety between the mayor and City Council.
November 2, 2021 Minneapolis police department referendum: Multiple carjackings in 90 minute period day before crucial vote Just one day before a pivotal vote on the future of the city's police department, six total carjackings and attempted carjackings occurred within a 90 minute period.
November 2, 2021 Minneapolis voters to decide on police replacement measure Voters in Minneapolis are preparing to either reject or approve a measure Tuesday that could possibly dismantle the city's police department and replace it with another law enforcement agency in the first real test facing residents after the region became the epicenter of the police reform movement last year following the death of George Floyd.
October 29, 2021 Minneapolis measure to replace police department will leave voters disappointed, expert says Minneapolis residents planning to vote in favor of a ballot measure next week that would replace the city's police department will be disappointed, according to law enforcement experts.