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Consent decrees have been a federal government tool for reforming police departments around the U.S. What happens if the one ...
Despite the change in federal policy, state and local leaders in Minnesota vowed to continue work holding police departments accountable and rebuilding trust.
Four days before the five-year anniversary of the police murder of George Floyd, the Trump administration’s Department of ...
Minnesota's two largest cities still rank among the best in the U.S. for municipal park systems, but each has fallen slightly ...
The decision reverses the use of consent decrees to ensure accountability of law enforcement agencies. It comes days before the anniversary of George Floyd's murder by a police officer.
The consent decrees were designed to reform police departments found to have patterns of misconduct. In Louisville, the ...
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — The Justice Department moved Wednesday to cancel a settlement with Minneapolis that called for an overhaul ...
The city of Minneapolis entered into the proposed decree with the justice department on Jan. 6, and now a federal judge will decide if it continues.
Several nonprofits are competing to redevelop the “People’s Way,” a defunct Speedway gas station that serves as the protest ...