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Minneapolis
June 17, 2020
Rep. Rena Moran, D-St. Paul, is chairwoman of the People of Color and Indigenous Caucus.

Floyd killing triggers examination of Minnesota law on police deadly force

Reformers want less subjective standards for when police can use deadly force.
Minneapolis
June 17, 2020
The burned-down post office on Minnehaha Avenue Wednesday.

Mobile post office to debut on Lake Street after blazes at two Minneapolis stations

The temporary facility in the Kmart lot will aim to plug service gap left by two south Minneapolis post offices destroyed in recent rioting.
Minneapolis
June 17, 2020

University of Minnesota Law School adds scholarship honoring George Floyd

The Law School launched the scholarship thanks to two alumni.
Minneapolis
June 17, 2020

Basketball player, 'TikTok influencer' latest to be arrested in Third Police Precinct blaze

Bryce Michael Williams, of Staples, Minn., is at least the 10th to face federal charges since unrest over George Floyd's death.
Minneapolis
June 17, 2020
One person was shot Tuesday morning before a standoff with police at a north Minneapolis apartment building, and the hunt is on for a suspect, authori

Hourslong north Minneapolis standoff after man is shot; suspect flees

The standoff was at an apartment building.
Minneapolis
June 17, 2020
People surveyed the damage along Lake St. near S. 27th Ave. as a fire burned to the east May 30, 2020, in Minneapolis.

Prep athletes run, swim, bike 8.46 miles to fight racism, help Lake St. businesses

Hundreds of athletes will try to raise a total of $8,460 on Wednesday.
Minneapolis
June 17, 2020

Mpls. nonprofit to give surprise boost to Lake Street businesses

Urban Ventures pivots from food relief to business stipends and more to help replenish, repair and rebuild.
Local
June 17, 2020

Following historic unrest, police data show a quieter Minneapolis

Police reports spiked, then dipped surrounding the unrest triggered by George Floyd's death.
Minneapolis
June 17, 2020

Facing criticism, Minnesota bail nonprofit flooded with donations says it's 'scaling up'

The Minnesota Freedom Fund says the small nonprofit wasn't prepared to handle a sudden surge of $30 million in donations.
Minneapolis
June 17, 2020
Thousands descended on the Third Precinct after Minneapolis Police abandoned the building, looting equipment and setting it ablaze.

Feds charge Brainerd-area man with helping burn Third Precinct building

Dylan Shakespeare Robinson, 23, was arrested Sunday in Colorado.
Minneapolis
June 16, 2020
Broom-wielding volunteers walked up and down E. Lake Street, helping with clean-up, June 3.

In wake of 'multiple crises,' Minneapolis officials vow better communication

Mark Ruff, the city coordinator, vowed to restore trust with the public.
Minneapolis
June 16, 2020

ATF releases photos of many suspects in acts of arson during Minneapolis unrest

Rewards offered for info leading to a conviction.
Minneapolis
June 16, 2020
The Minneapolis Downtown Neighborhood Association covers the Downtown West and East neighborhoods.

Downtown Minneapolis residents voice concern over police reform proposals

Group speaks to Mpls. City Council members.
Minneapolis
June 16, 2020

East Phillips neighborhood group sues Mpls. to stop project over concerns for residents of color

Lawsuit says it would disproportionately harm communities of color.
Minneapolis
June 16, 2020

Photographer sues, says officers blinded her in eye with nonlethal shot during Mpls. unrest

Lawsuit says her last photo shows Minneapolis police firing at her during protest.
Minneapolis
June 16, 2020

Mpls. Park Board boss likes mysterious, informal renaming of park for George Floyd

Minneapolis Park Board leadership is discussing the renaming of a park in honor of George Floyd.
Minneapolis
June 15, 2020

One dead after shooting outside north Minneapolis bar

Minneapolis
June 15, 2020
Protesters marching in support of defunding police responded with "shame, shame, shame" when Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey told them he didn't favor ab

In battered Minneapolis, Frey faces 'my own failures'

After navigating one of the worst weeks in Minneapolis history under national scrutiny, the first-term mayor now must chart a path toward reform.
Variety
June 15, 2020

Stephen Wanvig, artist who conceived today's Goldy Gopher, dies at 70

Wanvig, who came up with the current version of Goldy in the mid-1980s, died at his home in Burnsville on June 6 after a long battle with cancer.
Minneapolis
June 15, 2020
A maintenance worker documented the altered sign at George Todd Park in Minneapolis on Sunday, June 14.

'George Floyd Park' is a mystery to Minneapolis Park Board

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