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Frey taps interim chief Peterson to lead Minneapolis police permanently

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By Jon Collins Verified
| MPR News (Saint Paul, MN) Verified
Bill Peterson (left) addresses the media on June 2 after being named interim police chief in Minneapolis. He spoke alongside Community Safety Commissioner Todd Barnette. On Friday, Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey wants Peterson to take the job permanently. Create an account or log in to save stories. Thanks for liking this story! We have added it to a list of your favorite stories.
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‘There is No Place for Us’ tests America's promise that hard work brings security

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By Jon Collins Verified
| MPR News (Saint Paul, MN) Verified
Americans in recent years have become accustomed to seeing people without homes setting up tents on sidewalks or in parks. Panhandlers at intersections. Cars with windows blocked by cardboard as the occupants sleep. The five families Goldstone follows through modern Atlanta are less visible, but they’re right there, making your latte and trying to keep their balance on the slippery edge of homelessness.
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Roosevelt High teacher files federal claim over violent detention by agents

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By Jon Collins Verified
| MPR News (Saint Paul, MN) Verified
Federal agents face off with protesters near Roosevelt High School during dismissal time on Jan. 7 in Minneapolis. Create an account or log in to save stories. Thanks for liking this story! We have added it to a list of your favorite stories. A Minneapolis Roosevelt High School teacher who was violently detained by federal agents outside the school in January has filed a claim against the government.
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