Bill would give $1 million to nonprofit run by violence interrupter whose Minneapolis contract was pulled after shootout, threats
The president of the Minnesota Senate has introduced a bill that would give $1 million to a nonprofit run by a pastor who ...
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Minneapolis officials to drop funding request for pastor's violence prevention group
A Minneapolis council committee was set to review more than $4 million worth of contracts for violence prevention groups on ...
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Violence interrupter who made threatening statements to City Council could get new contract
The Rev. Jerry McAfee speaks to the media surrounded by 21 Days of Peace workers and other violence prevention workers after a Minneapolis City Council meeting at the Public Service Center in ...
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Minneapolis police chief defends pastor who made threatening remarks to City Council
The Rev. Jerry McAfee speaks to the media surrounded by violence interrupters in February. (Renée Jones Schneider/The Minnesota Star Tribune) ...
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Minneapolis violence prevention workers charged after one of them was shot
Two members of a Minneapolis violence prevention organization run by Rev. Jerry McAfee are now facing weapons charges after one of them was shot last week.
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Violence interrupter contracts withdrawn in Minneapolis after alleged threats and gun charges
"He's not homophobic. We helped pass the marriage amendment," said longtime Minneapolis activist Al Flowers, regarding Rev. Jerry McAfee. Flowers shouted down community groups who were speaking ...
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Authorization of contracts for violence interrupter groups in Minneapolis moved to next week
One of those contracts is for Salem, Inc. That group is affiliated with Reverend Jerry McAfee. McAfee has come under fire recently for comments members of the Minneapolis City Council have called ...
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Security guard shot while working with north Minneapolis violence prevention group
Minneapolis police are searching for the ... and one of the highlights is when we are able to feed them," Rev. Jerry McAfee said. McAfee says that on Monday evening, one of his security guards ...
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Two violence interrupters charged in Minneapolis shooting
Rev. Jerry McAfee, the founder of 21 Days of Peace ... McReynolds and Watkins Jr. came on a day that the administration of Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey withdrew a contract proposal to Salem ...
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21 Days of Peace founder responds to Minneapolis City Council criticism
On Monday, Minneapolis city officials decided to pull ... Several members of the City Council accused 21 Days of Peace founder Rev. Jerry McAfee of making homophobic comments at a city council ...
Rev. McAfee on funding of violence prevention group [FULL INTERVIEW]
Rev. Jerry McAfee speaks with FOX 9's Paul Blume about the recent decision from the Minneapolis City Council to not fund his violence prevention nonprofit.
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Violence interrupter who made threats to Minneapolis council could get new contract
MINNEAPOLIS — A prominent north Minneapolis ... $643,632 one-year city contract to interrupt violence. The Rev. Jerry McAfee — whose nonprofit has done violence prevention work for years ...