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Minneapolis City Council rejects Mayor Jacob Frey's police chief pick, Bill Peterson
By Marcus Chen
Minneapolis City Council denies Bill Peterson as MPD Chief
Katherine Langford
Katherine Langford
Editor-in-Chief · Edina, MN
Katherine oversees editorial operations across all six brands. Before joining The Meridan Group, she spent 14 years at the Minneapolis Star Tribune, where she led the metro desk through its digital transformation. She holds a Master's in Journalism from Northwestern's Medill School.
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Five council members voted in support of Peterson, while eight voted against his nomination.
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