State GOP lawmakers question Minneapolis use of 'violence interrupters'

Minneapolis’ effort to use nonprofit groups instead of cops to keep the peace faces twin attacks from unlikely bedfellows: Republican lawmakers who question the effectiveness of the groups — and progressive activists demanding more transparency about how the groups spend city money. 

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