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Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey joins Chad to talk about what's next after the DOJ dismissed the consent decree with MPD and why he and the department will continue following terms of the agreement anyway to pursue more police reform.
Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey joins Chad at the top of the show to talk about continuing work on police reform with MPD despite the DOJ dismissing the federal consent decree.
Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey's 2025 State of the City address was heavy on public safety improvements. The Minnesota Office of Cannabis Management has announced the date for the first lottery to decide who will get cannabis business licenses from the state.Those stories and more in today's evening update. Hosted by Emily Reese. Music by Gary Meister.
Is Minneapolis embracing the term "Sanctuary City?" Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey with Vineeta full 394 Tue, 29 Apr 2025 13:47:39 +0000 AtPWWPyAZDT8WJm4JpYAlvzwwDcxJ8Fn news The Morning News with Vineeta Sawkar news Is Minneapolis embracing the term "Sanctuary City?" Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey with Vineeta Vineeta Sawkar brings you the day's most important and impactful news stories, talks with the news-makers and influencers we need to hear from, and brightens your day with fun anecdotes and stories along the way. Add in the latest weather, traffic, and sports…it's the best way to start the day! 2024 © 2021 Audacy, Inc. News False
Is Minneapolis embracing the term "Sanctuary City?" Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey with Vineeta full 394 Tue, 29 Apr 2025 13:47:39 +0000 AtPWWPyAZDT8WJm4JpYAlvzwwDcxJ8Fn news The Morning News with Vineeta Sawkar news Is Minneapolis embracing the term "Sanctuary City?" Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey with Vineeta Vineeta Sawkar brings you the day's most important and impactful news stories, talks with the news-makers and influencers we need to hear from, and brightens your day with fun anecdotes and stories along the way. Add in the latest weather, traffic, and sports…it's the best way to start the day! 2024 © 2021 Audacy, Inc. News False
Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey joins Chad in studio speaking about last night's DFL caucus meetings, the health of downtown and much more.
Our final segment with Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey in studio focuses on the future of Target Center, plans for Nicollet Mall and more!
Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey joins Chad in studio for three segments to discuss the health and future of Minneapolis and his plans for his own political future. Plus, we hear our first Masters Memory from Jack Nicklaus!
81 home games a year brings fans into downtown to eat, drink, and stay! The Twins biggest fan, Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey, joined Vineeta at the Home Opener at Target Field.
81 home games a year brings fans into downtown to eat, drink, and stay! The Twins biggest fan, Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey, joined Vineeta at the Home Opener at Target Field.
Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey doubled down on his resistance to President Donald Trump and border czar Tom Homan's immigration enforcement efforts today, vowing that his city will be a “safe haven” for illegal immigrants.Speaking at a town hall with other Democrat leaders, including “Squad” member Rep. Ilhan Omar, D-Minn., Frey said: “I want all of you just to know exactly where we are as far as our neighbors go, Minneapolis will continue to be a safe haven for undocumented immigrants.”“Regardless of who you are or where you come from, Minneapolis is a place where you should be proud to call home,” he continued.
A nonprofit says the Trump Administration has frozen funds for a more than $2.5 million project to improve the Mississippi River corridor in parts of Minnesota, and Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey has vetoed the city council's plans for George Floyd Square.Those stories and more in today's evening update. Hosted by Emily Reese. Music by Gary Meister.
Chad opens the show with Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey on several topics including trying to move forward with a plan for George Floyd Square, the MPD consent decree, concerns from citizens about deportation and more.
Chad opens the show with Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey joining to talk about moving forward with George Floyd Square and other issues impacting the city. Later, we dive into Gopher hoops talk with men's coach Ben Johnson.
Jason talks about today's announcement that Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey is seeking a third and final term in office. What might the voters of Minneapolis do?
Hour 2: Jason talks about today's announcement that Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey is running for a third and final term. Then he's joined by Twin Cities Radio Vet Paul Fletcher for this week's "Rank You Very Much" where they rank the simple pleasures in life!
Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey announced today that he'll seek a third term in the office? Chad talks about what that means for the city and takes reaction.
Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey talks to F&C reporter Dan Netter about the mayor's plan for downtown Minneapolis, how it works in tandem with other plans put forward by groups and talks about his favorite Bob Dylan songs.
Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey has vetoed the city council's budget, but the council could vote Thursday to override him. The St. Paul City Council approved a budget with a property tax levy increase that is lower than what the mayor proposed. The levy increase of 5.9 percent passed five to one.This is a MPR News morning update, hosted by Phil Picardi. Music by Gary Meister.Find these headlines and more at mprnews.org.Mayor Jacob Frey vetoes 2025 budget approved by Minneapolis City CouncilSt. Paul City Council passes property tax increase, makes cuts to mayor's spending planRead the latest edition of the Minnesota Today newsletter.Subscribe on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, YouTube or RSS.
It's been quite a dramatic week for local government in Minneapolis as the city finalizes its budget for next year. Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey has found himself at odds with the city council over money. He even went so far as to use his veto power.On Thursday morning, the Minneapolis City Council overrode that veto. MPR News reporter Cari Spencer joined Minnesota Now to talk about the mayor's veto power.
Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey joins Adam and Jordana hours after the City Council overrides his veto of their budget proposal.
Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey said he's vetoing the 2025 budget approved by the city council last night. In a statement this afternoon, the mayor said he WILL approve the property tax levy, an increase of just under 7 percent.And the authors of Minnesota's cannabis law are expressing disappointment over procedural delays that will push a retail market rollout into spring or summer.Those stories and more in today's evening update from MPR News. Hosted by Emily Reese. Music by Gary Meister.
Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey joins Chad to talk about the city council failing to override his veto related to the Labor Standards Board, continued inaction in revamping George Floyd Square and his struggles earlier today with breaking open a piñata.
Text-a-Topic is back! Chad leads the show with talking about what the listeners are interested in hearing about before a conversation with Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey to discuss several issues impacting the city.
News broke this afternoon that Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey vetoed the City Council's resolution creating a Labor Standards Board. Jason wonders if this idea is even in the top 10 things that the City should be focusing on?
Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey joins Jordana to talk about a controversial speaker scheduled to talk to teachers this week.
Jason talks with Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey about the recent issues and criticism of police response in Minneapolis, final five days of the election cycle, the joint mayor's letter he signed onto in support of Kamala Harris, and more.
This hour Jason defends the snow hype, and he talks with Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey about the recent criticisms of the MPD, the final five days of the election cycle and more.
Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey joins Adam and Jordana after a violent weekend in his city.
Senator JD Vance and Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey go back and forth on Monday. Was one the victor? We asked Blois Olson on The Morning Take on the WCCO Morning News.
Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey joined Vineeta Sawkar on the WCCO Morning News to discuss a few items including downtown safety, the Lynx and George Floyd Square.
Chad Hartman talks with Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey about the underlying cause of encampment being fentanyl, why he sees it as an open air drug market, what road blocks and what city council members are preventing any solutions, and more.
This hour Chad Hartman gets into the story of Republican Rep. Jeff Dotseth being asked to suspend his campaign, and he talks about encampments and more with Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey.
The fairgrounds is in the city of Falcon Heights, which might be considered neutral ground for our two guests, the executives of Minnesota's Twin Cities. Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey and St. Paul Mayor Melvin Carter joined MPR News host Cathy Wurzer at the MPR State Fair stage to talk everything from property taxes, bringing back downtowns and their favorite fair traditions.
Minnesota Now broadcasted live from the state fair. MPR News host Cathy Wurzer was joined by Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey and St. Paul Mayor Melvin Carter, who each talked about their newly released budget proposals for 2025. They shared what's happening in each of their cities and their plans for the year ahead.Come to the fair for rabbits and horses, stay for the red-tailed hawks! The University of Minnesota Raptor Center turns 50 this year. They joined the show with a special raptor named Rowan. The state fair has a new category for kosher pickles in its food competition -- one woman who helped make that happen joined the show to talk about it and taste test pickles. Minnesota Now plays music every day. But at the fair, the music is live! The Minneapolis R&B band iLLism joined the show.
This hour it's a "Feisty Friday" with Sheletta Brundidge and Chad Hartman talks with Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey.
Chad Hartman talks with Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey about Kamala Harris' speech at the Democratic National Convention, what do people want to talk to him about when he's at the fair, attracting people to Minneapolis more often, a message to folks holding a grudge against Gov. Walz for the 2020 protests, and more.
Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey joins Chad to talk about the city council approving a new contract for MPD. Plus, Frey speaks about the continuing park workers strike and his opinion on President Biden staying in the presidential race.
Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey joins at the top of the show to talk about the city council voting to approve a new contract for MPD. Later, with the 2025 MLB schedule being released already today, we talk about the pro sports seasons that seem to never end.
At least three people, including a police officer, are dead after a shooting in Minneapolis' Whittier neighborhood Thursday afternoon. Several others are injured. Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey remembered the fallen officer, Jamal Mitchell, in an evening news conference.The suspected shooter and a civilian also died, another man is gravely injured, a bystander is in critical condition, and an officer and a firefighter were shot but their injuries are not considered life threatening, officials said.Donald Trump is the first former president to be convicted of a felony. A New York jury found him guilty of all 34 counts related to his hush money trial. Minnesota's Republican Party and members of the state's Republican delegation say they'll continue to support him. And the Minnesota Timberwolves season came to an end after losing 124-103 to the Dallas Mavericks at Target Center Thursday night.
Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey joins Chad for two segments, discussing the death of a 2-year-old in a homeless shelter, a tentative deal with the police union on a new contract and other issues impacting the city.
Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey joins Chad for two segments on a number of issues impacting the city before Chad discusses an update from jury deliberations in Donald Trump's hush money trial and some Wolves talk with Jason DeRusha.
An interview with Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey, who has led a pioneering zoning reform effort to increase housing supply, beginning with banning single-family-only zoning. As part of the “Mayor's Desk” series of Q&A's with municipal leaders, he also reflects on bike and bus lanes, regional governance, value capture for urban infill redevelopment, return to work, and the city's infamous system of skyways.
Mark Freie joins Chad and Dave for two segments of Overrated, Underrated or Properly Rated before a conversation with Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey about the future of Uber and Lyft in the city.
Tuesday afternoon, Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey will join city officials to announce that the city has completed all recommendations from the 2022 After-Action Review. Those were the recommendations put in place after a stinging analysis came out of law enforcement's response to the civil unrest following the murder of George Floyd.Mayor Frey will be joined by the city's safety commissioner, police chief and fire chief. They will also announce the implementation of a new emergency communications tool for Minneapolis. MPR's own Matt Sepic is following this story, he joined MPR News Host Cathy Wurzer to explain what we know so far.
An independent organization will soon begin work to oversee the city of Minneapolis' court-enforced settlement agreement with the state over Minneapolis police. The nonprofit Effective Law Enforcement for All (ELEFA) will be known as the “independent monitor” in this situation. Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey signed off on the contract last week. The group will now begin years of work to ensure the city and police department are complying in required reforms. Co-founder and attorney David Douglass joined MPR News Host Cathy Wurzer to outline ELEFA's plans moving forward.
Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey joins Jason to discuss his frustration with the City Council's insistence on passing a rideshare ordinance knowing that a report was coming out the next day that would provide better data.
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Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey was speaking to business leaders today and said that people who are able to come into the office, but don't... are losers. Is he right?