Minneapolis City Council overrides veto of city budget which cuts from police programs, adds $6.53 million in new spending
In what appears to be a first, the Mayor of Minneapolis vetoed the City Council’s budget proposal and saw that veto overridden. The Council voted Thursday 9-4 to override Mayor Jacob Frey’s veto and approve a budget that he says is “irresponsible.
Mayor Frey vetoes Minneapolis City Council’s 2025 budget
The budget for the city of Minneapolis is headed to Mayor Jacob Frey’s desk, but he said he will veto a laundry list of amendments that add new spending. The City Council approved a proposal just before midnight on Tuesday after hours of public testimony and discussion. As of right now, the 2025 budget is nearly $1.9 billion.
Minneapolis City Council overrides mayor’s veto of 2025 budget
The Minneapolis City Council enacted its 2025 budget on Thursday, after overturning a veto by Mayor Jacob Frey.
Election year politics, ongoing council-mayoral divide color Minneapolis budget debate
This year's cycle has been unlike any budget process prior with 71 council amendments, a mayoral veto and a City Council veto override.
Minneapolis City Council overrides Mayor Frey's veto of city budget he called "problematic"
Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey on Wednesday vetoed a new budget that he said will fund "pet projects" and will cost the city more money in the long run. A day later, the City Council overrode Frey's veto.
City Council approves $1.9 billion budget, Frey vetoes
A lower property tax levy and Latino Business Week funding passed Tuesday night by the Minneapolis City Council as they approved over 70 budget amendments and an approximate $1.9
Mayor Jacob Frey vetoes 2025 budget approved by Minneapolis City Council
Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey announced Wednesday afternoon that he is vetoing the 2025 budget approved by the city council late Tuesday night. The budget had passed with enough votes to override a veto.
Frey vetoes $1.9 billion budget passed by Minneapolis City Council
Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey has vetoed the $1.9 billion budget passed by the City Council due to concerns of "fiscal responsibility."
Mayor Johnson calls off Friday's Chicago city budget vote
Mayor Brandon Johnson has called off Friday's 2025 city budget vote. Sources told CBS News Chicago Johnson didn't have enough votes to pass the budget. A fiery exchange took place among alderman and yelling could be heard from the gallery at the City Council meeting.
Mayor Brandon Johnson postpones Friday vote on 2025 city budget rather than suffer defeat
Mayor Brandon Johnson made an eleventh-hour decision to cancel a Friday vote on his 2025 budget plan, the latest setback for the mayor after months of squabbling with aldermen and failing to shore up enough support in the City Council to finalize a $17.
Mayor postpones city budget vote to avoid defeat — WGN Evening News
The Chicago City Council on Friday handed Mayor Brandon Johnson a defeat in his quest to pass a $17.3 billion budget package that includes a $68.5 million increase to the property tax levy. (
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Vetaw was met by snickers in the chamber, but those who've lost a loved one to police have since expressed outrage over what ...
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Here’s how the 2021 Minneapolis budget will impact UMN-area neighborhoods
The Minneapolis City Council had the eyes of the nation on their Wednesday night meeting when they voted to adopt the finalized 2021 city budget. While police reform was the hottest topic ...
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Back the Glue: Council Puts MPD Horses out to Pasture
Yet Council Member LaTrisha Vetaw took the time to intone these seven words with great emotion. “I just wanted to say their names,” she told the room, as though speaking of unsung heroes or victims of ...