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Months after Minneapolis City Council approved contracts with violence interrupter groups, they are still not working
The five violence interrupter groups slated to receive contracts with the city include Restoration Incorporated, TOUCH ...
Despite approved contracts, violence interrupter groups are still not working across Minneapolis
The new contracts were supposed to start on April 1, but the city says negotiations are taking longer, pointing to background ...
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New Minneapolis neighborhood safety director focused on regaining trust
Amanda Harrington was sworn in this week as Director of the Minneapolis Neighborhood Safety Department. In a one-on-one ...
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Minneapolis violence interrupters fighting new contract mandates
As Minneapolis lays out its summer public safety plans, the city’s violence interrupter groups are challenging new ...
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Brooklyn Park unveils ‘first-of-its-kind’ youth violence prevention team
The Community Intervention Team was established last year and has hit the ground running in the last couple months, according ...
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Minneapolis unveils safety plans for city's summer of fun
Minneapolis police will depend on help from neighborhood safety programs like the "violence interrupters" to help in different ways this summer. The 911 Emergency Communications Center will also ...
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Five killed during 24 hours of violence in Minneapolis are identified
Five of the six people killed during a deadly 24 hours of violence in Minneapolis have been identified by the Hennepin County Medical Examiner. Four people died when a man, whom prosecutors allege ...