DFL lawmaker in police reform talks still optimistic on chances this year DFL Rep. Cedrick Frazier optimistic about chances of 12 proposals passing this session. June 3, 2021 5:03pm Text size Copy shortlink:
A leading Minnesota House Democrat involved in final talks over the state s next public safety spending bill said Thursday that he still thinks a dozen police reform proposals have a chance before an expected special session this month. We have the language in our bills, just the importance that every department that deals with public safety, criminal justice and corrections in Minnesota . should be about dignity and respect for all Minnesotans, said state Rep. Cedrick Frazier, DFL-New Hope, vice chairman of the House s Public Safety Committee.
While the plan to dismantle MPD has not been put before voters yet, Mayor Frey and Chief Arradondo made several changes to MPD policy since George Floyd's death.
George Floyd a year later: ‘We’re not where we should be’ | Black Lives Matter News
Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA – “It’s been a long year. It has been a painful year. It has been very frustrating for me and my family to change your life in the blink of an eye, ”said Bridgett Floyd. George Floyd, he said on Sunday a rally Here, on the knee of the former police officer before the first anniversary of his brother’s murder Derek Chauvin.
As activists prepare for a celebration of Floyd’s life, at the now-named crossroads George Floyd Square he took his last breath a year ago. On Tuesday, members of Floyd’s family will travel to the White House to meet with President Joe Biden. . While there are movements to change the way we care for communities in Minneapolis and across the nation, residents and activists say it hasn’t been enough.