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POLICE REFORM

Minneapolis city officials are announcing progress in their police recruiting with ranks surpassing 600 sworn officers for the first time since February of 2023.
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Minneapolis makes progress in police recruiting efforts, surpassing 600 sworn officers for the first time since 2023

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The Minneapolis City Council is looking at streamlining it's approach to police reform by merging it's federal and state requirements.
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Minneapolis City Council looks to streamline approach to police reform by merging federal and state requirements

Councilmembers are weighing merging the state consent decree with the now dismissed federal decree
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A new report on police reform in Minneapolis is offering up some fresh insight on the department's progress, five years after the murder of George Floyd.
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A new report on police reform in Minneapolis is offering up some fresh insight on the department's progress

Police Chief Brian O'Hara says it's normal for officers to be skeptical during a major transition time
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Brooklyn Center council rejects police reforms; mother of Daunte Wright speaks out following vote

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Minneapolis considers contract with NYU Law School on policing plan

"Today is another step in building out the Minneapolis safe and thriving community report"
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Minneapolis Police pushes for more Black women on the force by going to Historically Black Colleges and Universities

“We’re putting boots and the ground to do something new,” said Officer Krystal Scott
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Minneapolis Police, Female Officers
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Minneapolis Police working to recruit more female officers

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Five former Memphis police officers have been charged with murder.
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5 police officers who beat Tyre Nichols thought they were invulnerable, former sheriff says

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Mother and stepfather of Tyre Nichols, RowVaughn and Rodney Wells, prepare to speak at a press conference for Tyre Nichols on Jan. 27, 2023 at Mt. Olive Cathedral CME Church in Memphis, TN.
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Tyre Nichols' family to attend Biden State of the Union speech; what else to expect

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Rep. Steven Horsford (D-NV) speaks during a news conference on April 9, 2019 in Washington, DC.
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Congressional Black Caucus requests a meeting with Joe Biden over Tyre Nichols video

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Nominee for Minneapolis Police Chief Brian O'Hara addresses job challenges as he moves closer to appointment

“I think I’m here on purpose,” says O’Hara who explains why his time in Newark, NJ prepared him for this role
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Mayor Jacob Frey and interim Police Chief Amelia Huffman announce new police reform on June 13, 2022.
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Frey and Huffman announce new police reform policies

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Biden signs policing order on anniversary of Floyd's death

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WCCO Q&A: Vineeta Sawkar talks to retiring St. Paul Police Chief Todd Axtell

Axtell shares his thoughts on the state of St. Paul, how to combat violent crime, and the challenges of policing and recruiting
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Minneapolis Police Chief Arradondo announces retirement

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Miami man sues after arrest for stealing his own car

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Mayor Jacob Frey addresses the future of Minneapolis and police reform as he enters 2nd term

"I feel a very deep-seated responsibility to get the city through this" Frey tells WCCO
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