Topic: Minneapolis, Police, Jacob Frey, City Council, Crime

Minneapolis City Council agrees to pay $27 million to family of George Floyd
Minneapolis City Council agrees to pay $27 million to family of George Floyd March 13, 2021 Thomas Lifson It is hard to see this massive payout to the family of a career criminal who resisted arrest and died of a drug overdose as anything other than an attempt by the progressives on the council to influence to the jury to convict Chauvin.
Minneapolis City Council spending millions to begin undoing the damage of its war on cops
Minneapolis City Council spending millions to begin undoing the damage of its war on cops February 15, 2021 Thomas Lifson Predictably, crime has exploded in Minneapolis after funding cuts and excoriation of the police. A force down more than 25% from previous levels can't keep the peace, but there is no quick replacement for the missing officers.