Jacob Frey vetoes Minneapolis city council's encampment response ordinance
Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey says he has vetoed a new homeless encampment response policy that the City Council passed last week.
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Aki Nace is a web producer at CBS Minnesota. She has been working in local news since 2019 and has received an Upper Midwest Emmy Award for her work. Aki graduated with a degree in Cinema and Media Studies from Carleton College. She grew up in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, and has roots in Okinawa, Japan.
Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey says he has vetoed a new homeless encampment response policy that the City Council passed last week.
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