The city is now in its 10th year of federal oversight after years of police abuses and millions of dollars spent to settle ...

Mayor Brandon Johnson acknowledged that the reform effort, which began in earnest when the consent decree took effect six ...

A federal judge has paused the review of the consent decree between the Minneapolis City Council and the U.S. Department of ...

The leader of the Senate says the last-minute decision to delay a vote was due to concerns raised by the chairman of the chamber's Subcommittee on Health and Human Services.

The decree would settle a class-action lawsuit from defendants, who, in some cases, spent more time in jail awaiting ...

After months of consideration, the DeKalb County Commission has voted to raise water rates 10% every year for the next decade ...

New leadership at the Department of Justice dropped a case last week that accused Maryland State Police of violating federal employment discrimination laws through hiring practices.

The May 13 election will include for Fort Smith residents a ballot item to change the city’s sales tax uses to pay for $385 ...

"From Louisville Metro’s perspective, the proposed Consent Decree is an effective mechanism to keep the reform process on ...

A federal judge has agreed to temporarily pause proceedings on a consent decree between Minneapolis and the federal ...

Rural school districts depend on the state to fund construction and maintenance projects. But over the past 25 years, Alaska ...

REMAIN STEADY COMPARED TO LAST YEAR. METRO GOVERNMENT IS ASKING A FEDERAL JUDGE TO SIGN OFF ON THE CONSENT DECREE. THE ...