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Minneapolis City Council Debates Velasquez’s Appointment Amid Homelessness Concerns

Overview: The latest Minneapolis City Council meeting was dominated by discussions about the confirmation of Enrique Velasquez as Director of Regulatory Services, with council members divided over his leadership approach, particularly concerning homelessness. Additionally, the council engaged in a debate over a federal grant perceived to contain anti-immigrant rhetoric, and deliberated the appointment of Dr. Reginald Freeman as Fire Chief.

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Mayor:
Jacob Frey
City Council Officials:
Elliott Payne, Robin Wonsley, Michael Rainville, LaTrisha Vetaw, Jeremiah Ellison, Jamal Osman, Katie Cashman, Andrea Jenkins, Jason Chavez, Aisha Chughtai, Emily Koski, Aurin Chowdhury, Linea Palmisano

Minneapolis City Council Debates Velasquez’s Appointment Amid Homelessness Concerns

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