Opinion | Mayor Frey got a raise this year. Why did he veto efforts to prevent poverty?
- Posted on March 19, 2026
- By Star Tribune
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Opinion | Mayor Frey got a raise this year. Why did he veto efforts to prevent poverty?
Since his veto of an eviction-prevention ordinance, I have begun to wonder why a mayor who received a $46,000 raise this year doesn’t prioritize policies that align with the interests of his non-wealthy constituents, Sagirah Shahid writes.