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Emails reveal how Walz struggled to deal with unrest, reach consensus with critics after police killings
Police had killed Daunte Wright less than a year after George Floyd. Caught between the demands of Black organizers and ...
Books 'Undivided' and 'Circle of Hope' show how two churches tried to grapple with racial issues
Eliza Griswold, a Pulitzer Prize winner for "Amity and Prosperity," turns to how churches reckon with racial trauma in ...
Takeaways from Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz’s response to violence after George Floyd’s murder
Kamala Harris’ selection of Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz to be the Democratic vice presidential candidate has revived the debate ...
Analysis
Defense witness for George Floyd murderer appears in pro-Trump ad
Retired police officer Scott Creighton makes misleading statements about Kamala Harris’s reaction to the violence after Floyd’s police killing in Minneapolis.
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Poll: Crime no longer a top issue in Minnesota; huge partisan divide on Twin Cities safety
In the MinnPost poll, Republicans overwhelmingly said they feel unsafe in the Twin Cities; Democrats overwhelmingly said the ...
Sharp divisions persist over Walz’s response to the riots that followed the murder of George Floyd
Tim Walz faced the biggest crisis of his political career when Minnesota’s two largest cities erupted in protests and riots ...
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Ex-officer convicted in George Floyd’s killing is moved to new prison months after stabbing
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Derek Chauvin, the former Minneapolis police officer convicted of killing George Floyd, was transferred to a federal prison in Texas almost nine months after he was stabbed in ...
City settles major George Floyd protest arrest lawsuit, will pay 14 plaintiffs $800,000
A settlement resolving claims by 14 people comes after a U.S. appeals court ruling that police in Des Moines lacked probable cause for many arrests ...
A Mississippi town moves a Confederate monument that became a shrouded eyesore
The Grenada City Council voted to move the monument in 2020, weeks after police killed George Floyd in Minneapolis. GRENADA, Miss. (AP) […] ...
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Hundreds of places in the US said racism was a public health crisis. What's changed?
More than 200 cities and counties declared racism was a public health crisis in the past few years, mostly after George Floyd ...
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Sharp divisions persist over Walz's response to the riots that followed the murder of George Floyd
Tim Walz faced the biggest crisis of his political career when Minnesota’s two largest cities erupted in protests and riots after a white Minneapolis police officer killed George Floyd.