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Local advocate Thao Pao Xiong celebrates with other supporters of the $15 minimum wage increase after it was passed by City Council at City Hall, Friday, June 30, 2017 in Minneapolis. Minneapolis became the latest city to approve a big hike in its minimum wage, with the City Council voting to hike it to $15 by 2022 (Elizabeth Flores/Star Tribune via AP)

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Minneapolis city council candidate Ginger Jentzen, center, celebrates with other supporters of the $15 minimum wage increase after it was passed by City Council at City Hall, Friday, June 30, 2017 in Minneapolis. Minneapolis became the latest city to approve a big hike in its minimum wage, with the City Council voting to hike it to $15 by 2022 (Elizabeth Flores/Star Tribune via AP)

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Minneapolis city council candidate Ginger Jentzen, center, celebrates with other supporters of the $15 minimum wage increase after it was passed by City Council at City Hall, Friday, June 30, 2017 in Minneapolis. Minneapolis became the latest city to approve a big hike in its minimum wage, with the City Council voting to hike it to $15 by 2022 (Elizabeth Flores/Star Tribune via AP)

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Supporters of the $15 minimum wage increase celebrated after it was passed by the City Council at City Hall, Friday, June 30, 2017 in Minneapolis. Minneapolis became the latest city to approve a big hike in its minimum wage, with the City Council voting to hike it to $15 by 2022 (Elizabeth Flores/Star Tribune via AP)

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Black Lives Matter protesters block the Twin Cities Pride Parade along Hennepin Ave at the start of the parade in Minneapolis, Sunday, June 25, 2017. Sunday's parade was disrupted over the police shooting of Philando Castile just minutes after getting underway in downtown Minneapolis. (Glen Stubbe/Star Tribune via AP)

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Black Lives Matter protesters block the Twin Cities Pride Parade along Hennepin Ave at the start of the parade in Minneapolis, Sunday, June 25, 2017. Sunday's parade was disrupted over the police shooting of Philando Castile just minutes after getting underway in downtown Minneapolis. (Glen Stubbe/Star Tribune via AP)

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Black Lives Matter protesters block the Twin Cities Pride Parade along Hennepin Ave at the start of the parade in Minneapolis, Sunday, June 25, 2017. Sunday's parade was disrupted over the police shooting of Philando Castile just minutes after getting underway in downtown Minneapolis. (Glen Stubbe/Star Tribune via AP)

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Black Lives Matter protesters block the Twin Cities Pride Parade along Hennepin Ave at the start of the parade in Minneapolis, Sunday, June 25, 2017. Sunday's parade was disrupted over the police shooting of Philando Castile just minutes after getting underway in downtown Minneapolis. (Glen Stubbe/Star Tribune via AP)

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Minnesota Twins second baseman Brian Dozier, left, tags out Kansas City Royals' Whit Merrifield, right, in the eighth inning during the first game of a baseball doubleheader Sunday, May 21, 2017, in Minneapolis.(AP Photo/Tom Olmscheid)

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FILE - In this Jan. 7, 2010 file photo, neighbor Stephen Benjaminson holds a lantern outside the Seward Market and Halal Meat in Minneapolis as members of the local Somali community gather in front of the convenience store to hold a vigil where three men were shot and killed there. The Minnesota Supreme Court upheld three consecutive life sentences with the possibility of release for Mahdi Hassan Ali who killed three people in the Minneapolis market in 2010. (AP Photo/The Star Tribune, Renee Jones Schneider File)

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Hennepin county attorney Mike Freeman, left, was interrupted Wednesday April 26, 2017, by Cameron Clark, center, who disagreed with the 15 years sentencing that Allen Scarsella received for shooting him and 4 other men in Minneapolis, Minn. (Jerry Holt /Star Tribune via AP)

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From left, Diana Otongo, Jonas Mphiri, Marina Aleixo and Umar Choudry share a laugh and a meal inside Aleixo and Choudry's Minneapolis home on March 5, 2017. Aleixo is leading a new initiative called "Dinners Together Minneapolis" where locals seek out newly resettled refugees and immigrants for private dinners at their home. (Evan Frost/Minnesota Public Radio via AP)

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Three-year-old Luca Choudry and six-year-old Esther Mphiri build a block tower together in the basement's of Luca's parent's Minneapolis home on March 5, 2017. Marina Aleixo, Luca's mother, is leading a new initiative called "Dinners Together Minneapolis" where locals seek out newly resettled refugees and immigrants for private dinners at their home. (Evan Frost/Minnesota Public Radio via AP)

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Susie Gindorff, 33, comes to shop in the Surdyk's liquor store in Minneapolis on Sunday, March 12, 2017. She said she heard about the sales from a Facebook post. The liquor store has gotten a head start on opening for business on Sundays. Surdyk's, a longtime liquor and cheese store in northeast Minneapolis, opened for business Sunday, despite Minnesota's new Sunday liquor sales law not taking effect until July. (Xavier Wang/Star Tribune via AP)

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Customers waiting for cashiers meander inside of The Surdyk's liquor store in Minneapolis on Sunday, March 12, 2017. The liquor store has gotten a head start on opening for business on Sundays. Surdyk's, a longtime liquor and cheese store in northeast Minneapolis, opened for business Sunday, despite Minnesota's new Sunday liquor sales law not taking effect until July. (Xavier Wang/Star Tribune via AP)

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People enter The Surdyk's liquor store in the snow in Minneapolis on Sunday, March 12, 2017. The liquor store has gotten a head start on opening for business on Sundays. Surdyk's, a longtime liquor and cheese store in northeast Minneapolis, opened for business Sunday, despite Minnesota's new Sunday liquor sales law not taking effect until July. (Xavier Wang/Star Tribune via AP)

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Atlanta United goalkeeper Alec Kann (25) makes a first-half save against a Minnesota United corner kick during an MLS soccer game Sunday, March 12, 2017, in Minneapolis, Minn. (Jeff Wheeler/Star Tribune via AP)

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Minnesota United midfielder Kevin Molino scores a goal during the first half of an MLS soccer game against Minnesota United, Sunday, March 12, 2017, in Minneapolis, Minn. (Jeff Wheeler/Star Tribune via AP)

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Minnesota United forward Christian Ramirez, center top, and Atlanta United defender Michael Parkhurst battle for the ball in the snow during the first half of an MLS soccer game Sunday, March 12, 2017, in Minneapolis, Minn. (Elizabeth Flores/Star Tribune via AP)

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Minnesota United moves the ball upfield in the first half of an MLS soccer game against Atlanta United, Sunday, March 12, 2017, in Minneapolis, Minn. (Jeff Wheeler/Star Tribune via AP)