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Minneapolis City Council votes to eliminate Office of Community Safety

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Editor-in-Chief · Thursday, October 29, 2026 at 5:47 PM · 1 min read
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Minneapolis City Council votes to eliminate Office of Community Safety — Minneapolis Government news

According to KARE 11's Audrey Russo, the city voted 9-4 to end the department, which would be enough support to override a veto from Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey.

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