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Stanek resigns as public safety commissioner over racial slur controversy
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Public Safety Commissioner Rich Stanek is under fire for making racist remarks several years ago while on duty as  a Minneapolis police officer. Stanek is being criticized by African-American leaders, who say he should be removed from his position.  (MPR file photo)

Public Safety Commissioner Rich Stanek is under fire for making racist remarks several years ago while on duty as a Minneapolis police officer. Stanek is being criticized by African-American leaders, who say he should be removed from his position.

(MPR file photo)
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