(Minneapolis, MN) – This evening, Minneapolis residents and local activists will gather at an online City Council public hearing and to demand the 2022 municipal budget prioritize fully funding the Office of Violence Prevention, including full-time permanent staff and allocating significant resources toward proven public safety strategies.
“In my experience, having the conversations, has been an opening to what else can exist…there is that tapping into people’s imaginations and helping remove the box that people’s imagination has
As we reflect on the Minneapolis election, we’re disappointed but proud. The losses are hard–it’s incredibly painful when there’s so much at stake–and there is much to celebrate.
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE October 27, 2021 ICYMI: COALITION TO UNSEAT MAYOR FREY GROWS MINNEAPOLIS, MN–Less than a week until Election Day, a growing coalition of community organizations, Minneapolis residents, and
Mayoral Hopefuls Call On Minneapolis Residents to Leave Mayor Frey Off Their Ballots
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEOctober 20, 2021 ICYMI: New York Times Highlights TakeAction Minnesota’s Deep Canvassing Approach, Opening Minneapolis Residents’ Minds to Expanding Public Safety TakeAction Minnesota adopts new strategy to more
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE October 19, 2021 TakeAction Minnesota Statement on Tina Smith’s Endorsement Against City Question 2 (Minneapolis, MN) – Today, U.S. Senator Tina Smith (D-MN) publicly opposed City Question
(Minneapolis, MN) — TakeAction Minnesota, Faith in Minnesota, Sierra Club North Star Chapter PAC, OutFront Minnesota Action, and Our Revolution Minnesota launched a new ad campaign (30 second, 30 second, 60 second – CW: police violence) urging Minneapolis residents to vote no on City Question 1 this November.
Minneapolis, MN – Today, the Minnesota Reformer released appalling bodycam footage of the Minneapolis Police Department “hunting” and attacking peaceful protestors and bystanders in the wake of the murder of George Floyd at the hands of Minneapolis police. This footage comes just weeks after the release of damning court documents revealed the efforts to which the MPD, under the exclusive control of Mayor Jacob Frey, went to conceal their illegal, violent attack on Jaleel Stallings.
(Minneapolis, MN) – In a shameless new ad for reelection released on Tuesday, Mayor Jacob Frey says, “it’s been a tough year” for Minneapolis but refuses to acknowledge that as mayor, he has been responsible for maintaining the failing status quo.
