Mohamed Ibrahim
Articles
City publishes first draft of freelance workers protections policy
The policy requires employers to establish a written contract for potential independent workers.
How could the Minneapolis 2040 Plan affect UMN neighborhoods?
Though city officials engaged residents for years to craft the plan, some remain skeptical of how it could transform their neighborhoods.
UMN introduces $317.2 million state infrastructure funding ask
“The competition for those dollars is tremendous and we’ll try to be fair,“ said Sen. David Senjem, R-Rochester. “This is not a candy jar full of money — we’ve got to, frankly, work within our budget.”
MSA, city looking to include students in affordable housing policy
Minneapolis city officials and student government members are working to define where students fit in affordable housing policy.
Debate over renters' rights in MPLS continues as ordinances head to a vote
As city legislation that bolsters renters’ rights is set for a vote, the debate between property owners and tenant advocates has continued to heat up.
Mayor's budget allocates funding for more neighborhood beat officers
In an effort to reinforce community policing, a new proposal would assign more officers to walk neighborhoods around the city.
Cedar-Riverside among designated 'cultural districts' in mayor's budget
In his 2020 budget presentation Aug. 15, Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey proposed designating six “cultural districts” around the city that would aim to celebrate the city’s diverse communities.
Woman sexually assaulted in Marcy-Holmes
A woman was sexually assaulted in the Marcy-Holmes neighborhood early Wednesday morning after a man broke into her apartment, authorities said.
City takes next steps in executing mayor's opioid task force recommendations
City, county and campus officials are collaborating to respond to the opioid crisis, hoping to curb the epidemic in Twin Cities communities.
Former UMN student sues Minnesota Daily for defamation relating to 2017 article
A former University of Minnesota student and fraternity chapter president is suing the Minnesota Daily for defamation regarding an article published in 2017 identifying him as a perpetrator of sexual assault.