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April 21, 2021

Post Chauvin trial, barriers and boards set to disappear from government buildings, businesses

Public safety officials described plans to take down barriers and boards, citing calmed tensions and decreased threats of civil unrest.
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April 21, 2021
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Fire knocked down at recycling facility in north Minneapolis

City says compliance with codes helped reduce size, difficulty of putting it out.
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April 21, 2021
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More serious charges filed against SUV driver who fired at 2 Guard members in north Minneapolis

Neither the state nor the federal charging documents offer a possible motive for the shooting.
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April 21, 2021
From left, former Minneapolis police officers J. Alexander Kueng, Thomas Lane and Tou Thao.

Chauvin's alleged accomplices now face their own reckonings in Floyd's murder

Three former police officers charged with aiding and abetting murder, manslaughter
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April 21, 2021
Retired Hennepin County Judge LaJune Lange: “This is the first time in Minnesota that a jury has valued a Black man when killed in police custody.�

Chauvin guilty verdicts resonate among activists who have long fought for justice

But it's the opening round in a continuing struggle, they say.
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April 21, 2021
U.S. launches broad civil rights investigation of Mpls. police

U.S. launches broad civil rights investigation of Mpls. police

The U.S. Department of Justice will undertake a sweeping investigation into whether the Minneapolis Police Department engages in a "pattern and practice" of illegal conduct, including whether officers routinely used excessive force during protests.
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April 21, 2021
Joshua Nguyen, a 6-year old from Apple Valley, caught this 5-pound, 20-inch largemouth bass while fishing with his father on an undisclosed lake in th

With price tags in the millions, Minneapolis tower's condos are hot commodity

An uptick in Minneapolis condo market is reflected in the popularity of a 42-story building that won't open for a year.
Business
April 21, 2021

With price tags in the millions, Minneapolis tower's condos are hot commodity

An uptick in Minneapolis condo market is reflected in the popularity of a 42-story building that won't open for a year.
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April 21, 2021
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April 21, 2021
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Derek Chauvin segregated from other inmates in state's 'most secure unit'

The fired Minneapolis police officer is under a form of solitary confinement called "administrative segregation" for his own safety, a corrections spokeswoman said.
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April 21, 2021
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April 21, 2021
Chauvin guilty on all counts in case that transfixed world

Chauvin guilty on all counts in case that transfixed world

A sheriff's deputy led former Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin away in handcuffs Tuesday after jurors convicted him of murdering George Floyd.
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April 21, 2021
At George Floyd Square, verdict relieves tensions of a long year

At George Floyd Square, verdict relieves tensions of a long year

The site of George Floyd's death was transformed as he crowd heard the news. Hundreds trickled into the square to hear and celebrate. Some in the crowd wept and embraced.
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April 21, 2021
At George Floyd Square on Tuesday, people celebrated the convictions of former Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin in Floyd's death.

Chauvin verdict seen as moment of victory in a history of injustice

It was far from a unanimous moment of elation, but many racial equality advocates took a moment to soak in what they saw as a rare instance of justice for Black Americans.
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April 21, 2021
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Medcalf: Chauvin trial verdict offers glimmer of hope of what Minnesota can become

Although the darkness still lingers, the sun poked through the clouds on Tuesday.
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April 21, 2021
Minneapolis streets erupt in elation over guilty verdicts for Derek Chauvin

Minneapolis streets erupt in elation over guilty verdicts for Derek Chauvin

Hundreds gathered outside the courthouse to hear the jury's decision.
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April 21, 2021
Derek Chauvin cuffed after murder, manslaughter convictions in death of George Floyd

Derek Chauvin cuffed after murder, manslaughter convictions in death of George Floyd

A masked Derek Chauvin showed no visible emotion as Judge Peter Cahill read the verdict on each count. Cahill said sentencing would be in roughly eight weeks.
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April 20, 2021
Hennepin County Commissioner Marion Greene

Hennepin County Board approves latest climate action plan

More than 1,000 people and agencies commented or suggested ideas

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