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Minneapolis City Council overrides Mayor Frey's veto of city budget he called "problematic"
Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey said Wednesday he will veto a new budget that funds, what he calls, pet projects, and will cost the city more money in the long run.
Minneapolis City Council overrides Frey’s historic veto of 2025 budget
First, Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey made history Wednesday when he vetoed the City Council’s budget for what is believed to be the first time in Minneapolis. Then the council made history Thursday by overriding his veto.
Mayor Frey says new budget prioritizes too many 'pet projects'
Minneapolis City Council adopted a new 2025 budget after overriding Jacob Frey’s mayoral veto. Frey says the new budget is “reckless.”
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 council fails to override Frey's veto of U of M protesters
The Minneapolis City Council was unable to override his veto of a resolution supporting pro-Palestinian protesters who were arrested or disciplined.
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 adopts 2025 budget, 6.8% tax levy increase
The Minneapolis City Council on Tuesday night adopted the city's 2025 budget, which is set to increase the property tax levy by about 6.9% over the current year.
Mayor Frey vetoes city council budget appropriations, approves levy
But on Wednesday, Mayor Frey said in a press release he was concerned with what he described as "fiscal irresponsibility," saying the council’s proposed budget would add $6.53 million in new cash spending, "undermining the City’s financial health."
Mpls Mayor Jacob Frey discusses city budget battle
Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey and several city council members don’t see eye-to-eye regarding proposed spending in the state’s largest city. FOX 9’s All Day brings him in to discuss his priorities and perspective.
Minneapolis City Council overrides Frey's veto of 2025 budget
The Minneapolis City Council voted Thursday to override Mayor Jacob Frey's unprecedented veto of the 2025 city budget adopted by the council this week. Late Tuesday night, the council passed a $1.88 billion budget and a roughly 6.9% property tax levy increase with over 70 amendments made to Frey's budget proposal.
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