About this episode

Minneapolis City Council Member Michael Rainville discusses police overtime, affordable housing, and the challenges facing the city.

In this no-holds episode, we’re joined by Minneapolis City Council Member Michael Rainville (Ward 3). One of the straight-shooting voices on the Council. Over hot coffee, Michael rips open the latest City Council drama and tells it like it is. We’re talking police overtime and standby pay, affordable housing, political battles, the projects moving forward, and the ridiculous roadblocks still getting in the way of actually getting the city rebuilt. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .

People in this episode

Guest: Michael Rainville

Topics covered

• City Council drama
• police overtime
• affordable housing
• political battles
• city rebuilding

Keywords

• Minneapolis
• City Council
• Michael Rainville
• police overtime
• affordable housing
• political battles

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Minneapolis City Council

Places: Minneapolis

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