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Rybak will nominate Janee Harteau next Mpls. police chief

10:06 AM, May 1, 2012

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Minneapolis Mayor R.T. Rybak announced Assistant Police Chief Janee Harteau as his nomination to replace outgoing Minneapolis Chief Tim Dolan Monday.

Dolan retires at the end of the year. If Harteau is confirmed, she will be the first female police chief in Minneapolis.

What's the state of women in police leadership throughout the country?

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