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Minneapolis Public Schools defends policy to prioritize retaining educators of color when determining layoffs

Thursday, August 18 by ABC News

(MINNEAPOLIS) -- Ahead of the new school year, Minneapolis Public Schools has defended its agreement reached with the teacher's union this spring to prioritize retaining educators of underrepresented backgrounds when determining layoffs. Effective in the spring of 2023, the contract provision states that teachers who... Read More.

Former Minneapolis police officer Thomas Lane sentenced in George Floyd killing

Thursday, July 21 by ABC News

(ST. PAUL, Minn.) -- Former Minneapolis police officer Thomas Lane was sentenced to two-and-a-half years in prison in a federal court on Thursday morning for violating George Floyd's civil rights. Lane, 39, is one of three former Minneapolis police officers who were convicted earlier this... Read More.

Former Minneapolis police officer Thomas Lane faces sentencing in George Floyd killing

Thursday, July 21 by ABC News

(ST. PAUL, Minn.) -- Former Minneapolis police officer Thomas Lane will be sentenced in federal court on Thursday morning for violating George Floyd's civil rights. Lane, 39, is one of three former Minneapolis police officers who were convicted earlier this year of depriving Floyd of... Read More.

Dave Chappelle Minneapolis show canceled hours before performance

Thursday, July 21 by ABC News

Dave Chappelle's Minneapolis show was canceled Wednesday just hours before he was set to perform. Chappelle was set to take the stage at the city's First Avenue venue in front of a sold-out crowd, when organizers pulled the plug due to backlash received about the comedian... Read More.

Dave Chappelle Minneapolis show cancelled hours before performance

Thursday, July 21 by ABC News

Dave Chappelle's Minneapolis show was cancelled Wednesday just hours before he was set to perform. Chappelle was set to take the stage at the city's First Avenue venue in front of a sold-out crowd, when organizers pulled the plug due to backlash received about the comedian... Read More.

Minneapolis Police Department to hire new police chief 2 years after George Floyd killed

Tuesday, June 21 by ABC News

(MINNEAPOLIS, Minn.) -- A little more than two years after the murder of George Floyd, the Minneapolis Police Department is looking for a new police chief, according to a nationwide search notification obtained by ABC News. The notification states the job opening as a “rare... Read More.

Minneapolis Police Department engaged in racial discrimination, state says

Wednesday, April 27 by ABC News

(MINNEAPOLIS) -- Following an almost two-year investigation, the Minnesota Department of Human Rights found that the city of Minneapolis and the Minneapolis Police Department engaged in a pattern or practice of race discrimination in violation of the Minnesota Human Rights Act. The human rights agency... Read More.

Minneapolis Police Department racial discrimination investigation concludes, findings to be released

Wednesday, April 27 by ABC News

(MINNEAPOLIS) -- The Minnesota Department of Human Rights will release findings Wednesday from its investigation into the Minneapolis Police Department two years after filing a charge of discrimination against the city. The investigation is aimed at determining whether MPD engages in a pattern or practice... Read More.

Minneapolis teachers reach agreement with public schools to end strike

Saturday, March 26 by ABC News

(MINNEAPOLIS) -- The Minneapolis Federation of Teachers and educational support professionals on Friday reached a tentative agreement with Minneapolis Public Schools to end their weekslong strike, according to the superintendent of Minneapolis public schools. The agreement came after 21 consecutive days of negotiations, according to Ed... Read More.

Minneapolis city council to review no-knock warrants after Amir Locke shooting

Monday, February 7 by ABC News

(MINNEAPOLIS) -- A Minneapolis city council committee will hold a hearing on no-knock warrants Monday afternoon following the death of Amir Locke, who was fatally shot in an apartment by Minneapolis police officers last Wednesday during the execution of a no-knock warrant. Activists and Locke... Read More.

Minneapolis braces for 1st major storm of winter season, tornadoes target the South

Saturday, December 11 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- A major storm is moving from the Rockies to the East Coast over the next two days, bringing with it heavy snow to the Upper Midwest and severe thunderstorms to the east. A winter storm warning has been issued in the Upper... Read More.

Minneapolis braces for first major storm of season, tornadoes target the South

Friday, December 10 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- A major storm is moving from the Rockies to the East Coast over the next two days, set to bring heavy snow to the Upper Midwest and severe thunderstorms to the east. A winter storm warning has been issued in the Upper... Read More.

Stories tagged with: minneapolis

Minneapolis Public Schools defends policy to prioritize retaining educators of color when determining layoffs

Former Minneapolis police officer Thomas Lane sentenced in George Floyd killing

Former Minneapolis police officer Thomas Lane faces sentencing in George Floyd killing

Dave Chappelle Minneapolis show canceled hours before performance

Dave Chappelle Minneapolis show cancelled hours before performance

Minneapolis Police Department to hire new police chief 2 years after George Floyd killed

Minneapolis Police Department engaged in racial discrimination, state says

Minneapolis Police Department racial discrimination investigation concludes, findings to be released

Minneapolis teachers reach agreement with public schools to end strike

Minneapolis city council to review no-knock warrants after Amir Locke shooting

Minneapolis braces for 1st major storm of winter season, tornadoes target the South

Minneapolis braces for first major storm of season, tornadoes target the South

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