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When a school principal married a Minneapolis cop, it shifted their perspectives - and gave them hope

When a school principal married a Minneapolis cop, it shifted their perspectives - and gave them hope

Minneapolis courthouse draws crowd as jury starts deliberating in Derek Chauvin trial

Minneapolis courthouse draws crowd as jury starts deliberating in Derek Chauvin trial Molly Hennessy-Fiske © Provided by The LA Times Rep. Sheila Jackson Lee, left, the Rev. Jesse Jackson and Rep. Ilhan Omar attend a prayer Monday led by the Rev. Al Sharpton and attorney Ben Crump outside court during closing arguments in Derek Chauvin s trial in Minneapolis. (Jason Armond / Los Angeles Times) Police patrolled the building’s perimeter as protesters’ ranks swelled during the day, many wearing shirts, carrying signs and flags in support of George Floyd, 46, the Black man Chauvin is accused of killing on May 25. For weeks, the Hennepin County Courthouse has been encircled by high fences and concrete barricades topped with barbed wire. Military vehicles are parked nearby, and surrounding buildings have been boarded up in anticipation that the verdict will provoke uprisings.

Walz proposes expanded summer programs, mental health initiatives in education budget

Gov. Tim Walz outlined his budget priorities Tuesday, with an emphasis on education. Author: Danny Spewak Updated: 3:57 AM CST January 27, 2021 ST PAUL, Minn. One day after he released his “Due North” education plan without offering a price tag, Gov. Tim Walz unveiled his broader budget proposal on Tuesday with $745 million in new education spending.    The governor’s plan, which he calls “a responsible budget that leaves this state in good shape for future generations,” includes $57.5 million for expanded summer programs, $6 million in mental health grants, and $25 million to help districts recover lost revenue from a drop in public school enrollment during COVID-19.