by Tyler | Jun 14, 2020 | Crime, Minneapolis, Police, police unions, Politics, Trending, Unions
It seems that virtually all the groups on the political spectrum—conservatives, libertarians, liberals, and progressives—are converging together to crush police unions. And that’s a shame, because the rights of policemen and women, as workers,...
by Tyler | Jun 7, 2020 | George Floyd, Jacob Frey, Minneapolis, Politics, Trending
Angry Minneapolis protesters told Mayor Jacob Frey (D) he was no longer welcome to demonstrate against the death of George Floyd — an African-American man who died in police custody in the city — after he refused to commit to defunding its police...
by Tyler | May 30, 2020 | Derek Chauvin, George Floyd, Minneapolis, Politics, Riots, Social Justice, Trending, U.S. Treasury
In the District of Columbia, police scrambled to control a large crowd protesting Floyd’s death.
by Tyler | May 30, 2020 | Donald Trump, George Floyd, Jacob Frey, Minneapolis, Politics, Trending
“We also know that most policemen you see the great job they do … this was a terrible insult to police and policemen,” he said.
by Tyler | May 30, 2020 | Crime, George Floyd, Jacob Frey, Local, Minneapolis, Politics, Trending
Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey (D) on Friday announced he is enacting a nighttime curfew for the city this weekend, between 8 p.m. to 6 a.m., as the city reels from violent protests over the death of George Floyd.
by Tyler | May 29, 2020 | George Floyd, Minneapolis, Minnesota, Politics, St. Paul, Trending
Violent protests continue to flare up in Minneapolis and St. Paul as the state responds to the death of George Floyd, a black man who died after a Minneapolis police officer placed his knee on Floyd’s neck while handcuffed.