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Cannabis equity in Minnesota puts repair at center of legalization (opens the original)
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For Jessica Jackson, Minnesotaâs legal cannabis market is not only about creating a regulated industry. It is also about how the state responds to cannabis enforcement that fell disproportionately on Black communities. Jackson directs the Division of Community and Economic Development at the Minnesota Office of Cannabis Management (OCM). âWeâre talking about injustice and systemic injustice,â she said Sept. 22 on KFAI 90.3 FMâs The Conversation with Al McFarlane, describing âthe Blac
Melvin Carter named CEO of national nonprofit FUSE (opens the original)
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Former St. Paul Mayor Melvin Carter has taken over as chief executive officer of FUSE, a national nonprofit focused on helping local governments solve problems. The appointment followed a months-long national search that drew more than 1,100 applicants, according to FUSE. Carter succeeds James Weinberg, who led the organization for more than a decade. Weinberg will remain with FUSE as a senior adviser through the end of 2026 to help with the transition. âLocal communities are a powerful engine
Cedrick Frazier frames Hennepin County attorney bid around public trust, accountability and criminal justice reform (opens the original)
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State Rep. Cedrick Frazier is presenting his campaign for Hennepin County attorney as an argument for pairing prosecution with public accountability, rehabilitation, community engagement and greater transparency about how charging decisions are made. Frazier, an attorney and three-term Minnesota House member representing District 43A, discussed his candidacy Sept. 15 on The Conversation with Al McFarlane on KFAI. He advanced from the Aug. 11 nonpartisan primary with 87,447 votes, or 35.95% of vo
City pulls its two Flock cameras after a 7-0 council vote; sheriff keeps his. Two weeks later the council declines to grow the police drone program. (opens the original)
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St. Paul will take down its two city-owned Flock Safety license-plate cameras, and the City Council has declined to expand the police departmentâs drone program â two decisions in two weeks that put the city on the side of residents who told the council they no longer trust the tools. On Aug. 26 the council voted 7-0 for a resolution asking the mayorâs administration and Ramsey County to end their use of Flock cameras, according to the Pioneer Press. The resolution is nonbinding: the counc
Council sets hearings on a robotaxi ordinance that would keep a paid driver in every seat, and closes two George Floyd Square fights (opens the original)
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The Minneapolis City Council will hold public hearings Sept. 22 and Sept. 29 on an ordinance that would require every commercial autonomous vehicle operating in the city to carry a licensed human in the driverâs seat, with a potential council vote Oct. 1, KSTP reported Sept. 10. If the council and the mayor approve it, the ordinance would take effect in October 2027. The proposal, titled Workers Drive Minneapolis, was drafted by Council Members Robin Wonsley, Jamal Osman, Jason Chavez and Auri
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