Minneapolis city officials are reviewing its police officer recruitment strategy as the Minneapolis Police Department works to bolster staffing.

The Minneapolis City Council voted Thursday to override Mayor Jacob Frey’s veto of a fee on carbon emissions.

The Minneapolis City Council voted Thursday to move ahead with establishing a fee for the city’s biggest carbon dioxide emitters, overriding Mayor Jacob Frey’s veto. But councilmembers agreed to move the fee date back several months to give the city time to address concerns with the policy.

Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey argued to a wary City Council Tuesday that a majority of residents support his plans to repurpose the former 3rd Precinct building as a "democracy center." Why it matters: The charred police station has sat vacant since it burned in 2020,