Author: Stephen Handelman

Despite the U.S.’ request for a fast-tracked extradition of Rafael Caro Quintero, considered the “Narco of Narcos,” w a district court judge granted him a temporary suspension a few days after his arrest, arousing suspicions that Mexico has no plans to send him north anytime soon.

A ruling by the Minnesota Supreme Court this week determined that Mayor Jacob Frey has so far failed to meet his “clear legal duty” to hire more officers. The city’s former police chief blamed the staffing shortage largely on a wave of officer retirements and disability filings.