Minneapolis, City Council

Who’s running for Minneapolis mayor and City Council in 2025 elections?
The keys to City Hall are up for grabs on Nov. 4, when all 13 City Council seats and the mayor’s office are up for election. Minneapolis has used ranked-choice voting since 2009. No primary election is held,
Minneapolis City Council members cancel iftar planned at city building
A group of Muslim Minneapolis City Council members canceled a Ramadan event scheduled to be held at a city building after being informed they couldn't use city resources to host a religious event.
Jenkins won’t seek fourth term on Minneapolis City Council
Before she became the first Black openly trans woman to be elected to office in the United States in 2017, Andrea Jenkins served as a policy aide in city hall.
Andrea Jenkins will not seek reelection to Minneapolis City Council
Jenkins was elected to the Minneapolis City Council in 2017, becoming the first Black transgender woman to serve on the board’s history.
City attorney says Muslim Minneapolis City Council members can’t host iftar in a city building
Several Muslim Minneapolis City Council members say they’re disappointed that the city attorney has put the brakes on their plan to hold an iftar Friday in a city building using city funds. An iftar is the meal eaten by Muslims at sunset to break fast during Ramadan.
Iftar event planned by city council members canceled after city leaders say its unconstitutional
The event was going to be held at the public service building, according to an Instagram post by City Councilor Jamal Osman.
Minneapolis City Council Overturns Mayor’s Veto On George Floyd Square
The Minneapolis City Council overturned Mayor Jacob Frey's previous veto, but the contentious debate over George Floyd Square ...
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Minneapolis City Council debates funding for neighborhood violence prevention program
MINNEAPOLIS — Another day ... attacks and became sort of a proxy war for bigger political battles at City Hall. "What it's turned to is inflamed statements, media press conferences ...
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This land is farm land
What a difference 25 miles can make. Minneapolis City Hall has a skyline, light rail train and the giant “H” of the county government center in the backdrop. On the other side of the county ...
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Minneapolis City Council plan to move violence prevention funding draws outbursts, online threats
MINNEAPOLIS — The Minneapolis City Council will vote Thursday on a highly controversial plan to put a temporary pause on $1.2 million meant to fund violence prevention programs in the city.
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Deena Winter
Deena Winter is Minneapolis City Hall reporter for the Star Tribune. Minneapolis’ 2025 city elections will include Mayor Jacob Frey defending his post and all 13 city council seats on the ...