South Hennepin News

Kiffmeyer urges Walz to give local districts full control of back-to-school plans

By Chantelle Fowler | Aug 3, 2020

Last week's return-to-school announcement from Gov. Tim Walz has Senate Republicans begging for local school districts to have the final say in how to safely educate students during the 2020-21 school year.

Transformational reform coming for the Minneapolis Police Department amid calls for defunding

By Chantelle Fowler | Jun 26, 2020

Minneapolis Police Cheif Medaria Arradondo promised a transformational reform after withdrawing from the Police Officers' Federation of Minneapolis contract negotiations earlier this month.