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BlakeDavidTaylor/iStock(MINNEAPOLIS, Minn.) Minneapolis voters on Tuesday rejected a charter amendment that would have replaced the Minneapolis Police Department with a Department of Public Safety. About 56% of voters voted "no" on the charter amendment, which was pitched as a "public health approach" to policing in response to the anti-police brutality movement of 2020. Corenia Smith, campaign manager for Yes 4 Minneapolis, the group behind the charter proposal, released a statement on the proposal's loss. "This campaign began with working-class Black and brown residents marching together to demand a higher standard of public safety in the city," Smith said. "It grew into a citywide movement that spanned race, income and neighborhoods, to give residents a say in their future and to advocate for the resources that they need." The amendment would have removed the police department from the city's charter, removed the requirement to emp

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