Minneapolis City Council passes budget that comes with increased property taxes and with criticism from the mayor
More than 70 amendments later, the Minneapolis City Council passed a 2025 budget late Tuesday night. It comes with a property tax hike that that is lower than Mayor Jacob Frey says is needed, and the mayor is critical of the proposal.
Minneapolis City Council urges amnesty for pro-Palestinian protesters at University of Minnesota
Council members narrowly passed a resolution Tuesday urging the U to rescind any discipline in connection with an Oct. 21 protest. Mayor Jacob Frey says he’d veto it.
Minneapolis City Council urges amnesty for pro-Palestinian protesters at U. of Minnesota
The resolution goes to the full council on Thursday and, if passed, then to Mayor Jacob Frey, who released a statement Tuesday night saying he’ll veto the resolution.
Minneapolis City Council adopts 2025 budget with 6.9% property tax hike
Property taxes were one of the big issues of the night, as the Council approved the highest increase in about 15 years.
Minneapolis council adopts budget that increases property tax levy 6.8% over 2024
After three days of budget revisions and a whopping 74 amendments, the Minneapolis City Council approved a property tax levy increase of 6.8% — the largest since 2010 — to fund the city budget next year.
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Minneapolis City Council changes course on Labor Standards Board, sustaining Frey’s veto
A supermajority passed an ordinance creating the board last month, but two council members changed their positions and ...
Minneapolis City Council fails in bid to override Frey veto of Labor Standards Board
The mayor vetoed the council's initial version, arguing for a version he believed would be more fair to local businesses.
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Minneapolis council fails to override Frey’s veto of labor standards board as 2 members flip votes
Last month, the council easily passed the ordinance by a vote of 9-3, which would have been enough to override the veto, but ...
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Minneapolis Labor Standards Board on hold after City Council fails to override mayor’s veto
A controversial proposal to establish a Labor Standards Board in Minneapolis is on hold after the City Council failed to ...
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Q&A with Minneapolis City Council candidate Kayseh Magan
Kayseh Magan, a former investigator with the Minnesota Attorney General’s Office, is running to unseat incumbent council member Jamal Osman (Ward 6) in the Nov. 7 elections. Ward 6 covers ...
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Attorney General: Minneapolis city councilor's wife's now-defunct nonprofit tied to Feeding Our Future
Amba is married to Minneapolis City Councilor Jamal Osman. The two of them are not facing any charges or wrongdoing. Ellison ruled UAS racked up several violations and that it never registered as ...
Minneapolis City Council vote to override mayor's labor standards board veto fails
MINNEAPOLIS — Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey's veto of a proposed citywide labor standards board will stand after a City ...
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City council fails to override Labor Standards Board veto
Minneapolis City Council failed to override Minneapolis Mayor Frey’s veto of the Labor Standards Board with an 8-5 vote on ...