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Soren Stevenson: As Frey considers painful cuts, Minneapolis is overspending on police
Summary by The Minneapolis Editorial Desk · As published by Star Tribune
· August 10, 2026
· 1 min read
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Key takeaway Further information on the proposed budget and potential cuts can be found through the Star Tribune, which has reported on the developments in the city's budget planning process.
Minneapolis residents are preparing for potential cuts to essential services. This comes as the city considers its 2027 budget. A property tax increase is also a possibility for the upcoming year.
The city's budget plans are currently being evaluated by the mayor. Further information on the proposed budget and potential cuts can be found through the Star Tribune, which has reported on the developments in the city's budget planning process.
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Category: safety ·
Published: August 10, 2026 ·
Source: Star Tribune ·
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