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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.
Budget battle in Minneapolis leads to unusual mayoral veto
MINNEAPOLIS (FOX 9) - Minneapolis City Council members say they passed a budget that is responsive to its residents. "Today we passed a budget that deeply reflects our values," said council president Elliot Payne. But the mayor says the budget is problematic and quickly vetoed it.
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."
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
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.
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.
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.
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City Council overrides 2025 budget veto
Minneapolis City Council overturned Mayor Jacob Frey’s veto of the 2025 budget plan in a 9-4 vote on Thursday. Frey vetoed ...
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Impact on people experiencing homelessness after Minneapolis City Council overrides mayoral budget veto
Avivo Village in Minneapolis provides shelter and wraparound services for about 100 people. Staffers there say they’re ...
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Minneapolis council member criticized for using phrase ‘Say their names’
A Minneapolis City Council member faces criticism from families of police violence victims after using the "Say Their Names" ...
Minneapolis council adopts budget that increases property tax levy 6.8% over 2024
After three days of budget revisions and a whopping 74 amendments, the Minneapolis City Council approved a property tax levy ...