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Todd Barnette To Be Sworn In Monday As Minneapolis' Community Safety Commissioner
The ceremony comes just days after the city council voted 12-1 to approve former Hennepin County Chief Judge Todd Barnette for the role.

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The ceremony comes just days after the city council voted 12-1 to approve former Hennepin County Chief Judge Todd Barnette for the role.

The 2022 race for Hennepin County Attorney was closely watched. In a crowded field, Mary Moriarty was easily victorious.
During the demonstration for Palestine, the crowd repeated chants of "From the river to the sea, Palestine will be free."
The Iron Range Resources and Rehabilitation Board on Tuesday signed off on the assistance for the HWY35 LLC project.
A federal jury has convicted two senior employees at a Wisconsin corn plant of falsifying records and obstructing an investigation.
Tis the season for all things Halloween, but for one neighborhood, a local attraction isn't bringing the spooky vibes.
A Timberwolves preseason basketball game took on added significance Tuesday.
Sales totaled $7 million in July, bringing in $700,00 in revenues and $8.4 million in August, which is $842,000 to the state's coffers.
"Anybody can throw an axe. We make sure of it," Sara Jespersen said.
"They're so big and they make people happy," said event coordinator Cassie Mclemore. "This event, it just makes people happy."
The Minnesota Twins ballclub is thanking fans after a memorable 2023 season.
Police made a dramatic arrest at gunpoint Sunday morning on a south metro highway.
The missing trailer is 24 feet long, blue, and has a large white graphic on the side that reads, "Let's Roll MPS."
The impacts of the war in Israel are stretching across the globe.
Travis Gienger, of Anoka, Minnesota, won the 50th World Championship Pumpkin Weigh-Off in Half Moon Bay, south of San Francisco.
The class was a home-growing "boot camp" educating people on the new law legalizing marijuana this summer.
Mahomes went 31 for 41 for 281 yards and no turnovers in his most efficient performance of the season.
The attack by the Hamas militant group marks the deadliest attack in Israel in decades.
"Today means we get to start a new journey," said Lisa Skejefte, Migizi Deputy Director.
Researchers will soon release new findings that show nearly 50% of Minnesota's natural shorelines have vanished.