Protesters outside the Minneapolis taqueria that federal agents raided last week. Photo: Kyle Stokes/Axios
π¨ Raids by federal agents across the metro last week β including one at a South Minneapolis taqueria that drew protesters who believed it was an immigration raid β were triggered by the discovery of 900 pounds of meth in an earlier search, court documents say. (KARE 11)
π’ The newly created nonprofit St. Paul Downtown Development Corp. has purchased the bank note for the abandoned Alliance Bank Center and will explore restoring or redeveloping the property. (Pioneer Press)
π Mayor Jacob Frey issued an executive order directing Minneapolis officials to begin implementing the federal police reform agreement that the Trump administration recently killed. (Background via Axios)
Minneapolis mayoral candidate DeWayne Davis is temporarily suspending his campaign after the death of his mother. (Background via Axios)
"There may be a time for conversations about whether and how to continue, but now is not that time," Davis wrote on social media.
βοΈ Ex-state Sen. Justin Eichorn's attorneys argue his case should have never been moved to federal court, saying prosectuors are unfairly targeting him because of his status as a former public official. (Fox9)