By taking a vote on rent stabilization today (on Eid), elected officials failed to recognize the religious practices of both their colleagues and constituents. It set up a terrible "choice" between exercising democracy and our rights to religious freedom.
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www.startribune.com Absent members, Minneapolis City Council kills rent control question on November ballot The absence of three Muslim members for the Eid al-Adha holiday spawned finger-pointing over who was to blame. 
