IN THE NEWS---IS MINNEAPOLIS HAVING SECOND THOUGHTS ABOUT ITS POOR RELATIONSHIP WITH LAW ENFORCEMENT?

A group of small-business owners are suing the progressive city's government, taking exception to the city's policing policies, The Associated Press reported this week.

However, the business owners aren't claiming the Minneapolis Police Department is too strict.

The community members say they've been abandoned to an onslaught of crime and want the city to take more aggressive action around "George Floyd Square," describing the area as a chaotic hub. MORE AT Minneapolis Businesses in Birthplace of 'Defund the Police' Movement Sue City Over Poor Policing (msn.com)