Currently in Minnesota, possession of less than 1.5 ounces (42.5g) of cannabis is a petty misdemeanor. While this is certainly preferable to a felony, the fact is that a petty misdemeanor is still a criminal offense with the potential to wreak long-term harm. Repercussions include having the citation show up on some background checks, being banned from taking out federal student loans for a year [1], and not being allowed... more »

This website was created in order to get ideas from the residents of Minneapolis on how the city can best achieve the goals that the city council and the mayor have set. Unfortunately, one of the ideas I submitted was arbitrarily removed from the site. No explanation was given for the idea's removal. I'm assuming this was done because a faceless administrator that works for the city didn't approve of my idea. My fellow... more »

Direct Minneapolis Police to enforce the State of MN pedestrian laws, focusing on the crosswalk law. This is seldom observed or enforced. To make major change all we need to do in enforce laws already on the books.