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January 4, 1996 - A Suspended Minneapolis police officer is asking a Hennepin County Judge to re-instate him to ACTIVE duty pending the outcome of an investigation by the Department's internal affairs department and an independent investigator hired by the Chief.
January 30, 1996 - MPR’s Richard Sprouse reports on killing of St. Joseph officer Brian Klinefelter, and it’s aftermath on the local community. Klinefelter was shot and killed following an armed robbery of a liquor store in Albany.
January 30, 1996 - Two Minneapolis residents say they saw at least eight Minneapolis police officers beat an African-American man early Sunday morning. They say it's the same man who was pronouced dead a couple of hours later at the Hennepin County Medical Center. The Hennepin County Coroner's office says it doesn't believe the 39-year-old died was beaten to death, although it hasn't determined how he died.
March 4, 1996 - Mainstreet Radio’s Rachel Reabe reports on various citizen police academies starting up throughout the state. Reabe interviews citizens and law enforcement officials about the purpose and results of experience.
March 8, 1996 - Stanley Larry, Kesha Williams, Mike Sauro, Craig Mische
March 28, 1996 - Martin Sabo, U.S. representative for Minnesota's 5th District, shares his opposition on Congress passage of a line-item veto ability for a U.S. President.
April 10, 1996 - Mainstreet Radio’s Catherine Winter reports on the Bovey Police Department, which may cease to exist due to financial costs for the small city. Bovey is located on the northern edge of the Iron Range in Minnesota and there is an open debate in town on if that will be trouble for the town.