Tag: Mayor Mike Elliott
PAC opposing Mike Elliott’s mayoral candidacy launches in Brooklyn Center
A political action committee opposing the Brooklyn Center mayoral candidacy of incumbent Mike Elliott has launched as residents in the two weeks leading to...
Masjid Al-Ansar Ribbon-cutting and Dedication
Minnesota Attorney General Keith Ellison and Brooklyn Center Mayor Mike Elliott joined other leaders for the ribbon-cutting and dedication of Masjid Al-Ansar in Brooklyn...
Hundreds celebrate Masjid Al-Ansar’s grand opening and dedication
Attorney General Keith Ellison and Brooklyn Center Mayor Mike Elliott joined members of the West African Muslim community in the Twin Cities on Saturday...
Brooklyn Center announces search for new police chief
The City of Brooklyn Center is officially looking for a new chief of police, the city announced Tuesday.
The city’s police department has been led...
How Brooklyn Center Mayor Mike Elliott’s African upbringing helped him deal...
When 18-year-old Mike Elliott went to Brooklyn Center City Hall for a permit to hold a carwash fundraiser for his high school prom, he...
Philando Castile Relief Foundation donates $50,000 to clear school lunch debt
A nonprofit founded in memory of Philando Castile has donated $50,000 to settle debt families still owe to the school lunch program of the...
Minnesota’s Kenyan faith leaders increasing confidence, trust in COVID-19 vaccines
As the youth pastor at the Kenyan Community Church in Brooklyn Center, Ezra Kenyanya never thought he would play a role in providing COVID-19 vaccines to...
Racists hack Brooklyn Center council meeting and launch obscenities at Black...
Brooklyn Center police are investigating an August 10 hacking of a virtual city council work session where racial obscenities were hurled at the council's...
Minnesotans of African heritage rally at the state capitol
ST. PAUL - Hundreds of Minnesotans packed the state capitol Wednesday to call attention to the legislative priorities of the black community.
The rally called...
Comcast opens new Xfinity store in Brooklyn Center
BROOKLYN CENTER - Brooklyn Center Mayor Mike Elliott, joined by officials from the TwinWest Chamber of Commerce, this morning presided over the ribbon-cutting ceremony...