A veto-proof majority of nine Minneapolis City Council members said on Sunday at a "Path Forward" meeting at Powderhorn Park that they would end the police department as it now exists. The vow comes … [Read more...] about Veto-Proof Minneapolis City Council Majority Vows to ‘End’ Minneapolis Police Department and Transform City Safety
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Adorable, Interracial, Gay Couple Delivers Food, Supplies to Minneapolis Protesters: VIDEO
Justin Rabon, left, and Brad Neumann (Instagram) Justin Rabon and Brad Neumann have been together since shortly after they came out to each other as Division I track athletes back in 2014. … [Read more...] about Adorable, Interracial, Gay Couple Delivers Food, Supplies to Minneapolis Protesters: VIDEO
Minnesota Governor Authorizes Largest National Guard Deployment in State History After 4th Night of George Floyd Protests; Pentagon Prepares Army if Needed
The U.S. Army is preparing active duty military units for deployment to Minneapolis after protests over the death of unarmed black man George Floyd continued into a fourth night on Friday night. … [Read more...] about Minnesota Governor Authorizes Largest National Guard Deployment in State History After 4th Night of George Floyd Protests; Pentagon Prepares Army if Needed
White Minneapolis Police Officer Kills Defenseless, Handcuffed Black Man While Second Officer Looks On in Disturbing Video: WATCH
The Minneapolis Police Department is under fire after disturbing video emerged of one of its white officers kneeling on the neck of a black man, identified as George Floyd, who is screaming "I can't … [Read more...] about White Minneapolis Police Officer Kills Defenseless, Handcuffed Black Man While Second Officer Looks On in Disturbing Video: WATCH
Man Charged in Homophobic Attack That Left Minnesota Reporter with Eye Patch: WATCH
A Minneapolis man was charged with a homophobic attack on a local news anchor because of his "actual or perceived sexual orientation." NBC News reports: "Vennie Jerome Williams, 39, was charged … [Read more...] about Man Charged in Homophobic Attack That Left Minnesota Reporter with Eye Patch: WATCH
Amy Klobuchar Cancels Sunday Night Rally After ‘Black Lives Matter’ Activists Occupy Stage: WATCH
Amy Klobuchar canceled a Sunday night campaign rally in St. Louis Park, Minnesota, after Black Lives Matter activists occupied the stage for more than an … [Read more...] about Amy Klobuchar Cancels Sunday Night Rally After ‘Black Lives Matter’ Activists Occupy Stage: WATCH
Man Says Restaurant Bouncer Brutally Beat Him After He Kissed His Boyfriend: WATCH
A St. Paul, Minnesota man says he was beaten by the bouncer at the restaurant Barrio after he kissed his boyfriend at the bar. Said Ben Sanson-Ngiratregd to KSTP: "The whole time it was happening I … [Read more...] about Man Says Restaurant Bouncer Brutally Beat Him After He Kissed His Boyfriend: WATCH
Minnesota Mayor Who Won’t Sign Pride Proclamation Denies She’s Anti-LGBTQ: WATCH
Facing angry residents, the mayor of Columbia Heights, Minnesota defended her decision to not sign a proclamation supporting the city's upcoming Saturday’s LGBTQ Awareness Day and Pride festival, … [Read more...] about Minnesota Mayor Who Won’t Sign Pride Proclamation Denies She’s Anti-LGBTQ: WATCH
Midwest’s First Gay Sheriff: Dave Hutchinson Elected Top Cop in MN’s Hennepin County in Stunning Upset
Dave "Hutch" Hutchinson defeated pro-Trump, anti-immigrant three-time incumbent Rich Stanek to be elected sheriff of Hennepin County, Minnesota in a stunning … [Read more...] about Midwest’s First Gay Sheriff: Dave Hutchinson Elected Top Cop in MN’s Hennepin County in Stunning Upset
Gay Classmate: MN GOP Candidate Doug Wardlow Said I Was a ‘F*gg*t’ Who ‘Should Be Shot’
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fcwAqxkwUjY Several former high school classmates of Minnesota GOP Attorney General candidate Doug Wardlow have come forward to describe how he bullied them for … [Read more...] about Gay Classmate: MN GOP Candidate Doug Wardlow Said I Was a ‘F*gg*t’ Who ‘Should Be Shot’
