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With a budget gap looming, Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey is proposing layoffs and an increase in the city's property taxes. His new 2027 budget proposal also includes more money for police overtime, fire and some other city services.

MPR News host Cathy Wurzer spoke with Michael Rainville, a Minneapolis City Council member, about the mayor’s budget proposal and the financial challenges facing the city.

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MPR News host Cathy Wurzer spoke with Michael Rainville, a Minneapolis City Council member, about Mayor Jacob Frey’s budget proposal and the financial challenges facing the city.

Minneapolis council member Rainville on mayor's budget plan

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Minneapolis council member Rainville on mayor's budget plan

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