St. Paul Mayor Carter announces guaranteed income, college tuition program
Using funds through the American Rescue Plan, select St. Paul families will be enrolled in a pilot program that offers guaranteed basic income, and payments to a college savings plan.
St. Paul council reviews report on reparations for slavery descendants
The city of St. Paul is getting closer to offering reparations to the descendants of slaves in Minnesota’s capital city.
St. Paul mayor appoints Jeremy Ellison as interim police chief
Deputy Chief Jeremy Ellison will serve as the St. Paul Police Department's interim police chief, the city's mayor announced Wednesday morning.
Committee selecting St. Paul police chief candidates named
On Thursday, the St. Paul City Council released its appointments for the 39-member committee who will select the top five candidates for the city's next police chief.
Minneapolis, St. Paul lift mask mandate in city-managed buildings
As COVID-19 case rates continue to drop, both Minneapolis and St. Paul lifted their mask mandates inside city buildings Thursday.
Minneapolis, St. Paul mayors lift mask mandate
Minneapolis and St. Paul mayors have lifted the city's mask mandate, effective immediately.
St. Paul Mayor Melvin Carter announces ‘rent stabilization stakeholder group’
St. Paul Mayor Melvin Carter has announced the creation of a 41-member “rent stabilization stakeholder group” that will be tasked with improving and enhancing rent stabilization in St. Paul,
Supreme Court ruling scrambles vaccine mandate plans in Minneapolis, St. Paul
The U.S. Supreme Court's ruling that blocks the Biden administration from enforcing vaccine-or-test mandates against employees at large companies will have wide-ranging effects in Minnesota.
St. Paul police union file lawsuit against COVID-19 vaccine mandate
The union for St. Paul police officers has filed a lawsuit against the city's pending COVID-19 vaccine mandate.
Confusion reigns over start date of St. Paul rent control rules
St. Paul city officials appeared caught off guard this week after voters passed one of the nation's toughest rent control policies.
St. Paul Mayor: City 'devastated' by downtown shooting
St. Paul Mayor Melvin Carter released a statement in response to the overnight shooting that injured 14 people and killed one woman downtown.
One night before St. Paul mass shooting, Sheriff Fletcher predicted shooting
The night before a shooting at a St. Paul bar left more than a dozen people hurt and one person dead, Sheriff Bob Fletcher had a feeling something bad was going to happen.
St. Paul expands programs to support immigrants, refugees
The expanded programs come as the St. Paul Area Chamber of Commerce unveils new research to show that immigration is driving the city’s population growth.
St. Paul Mayor Carter proposes 6.9% property tax levy for 2022 budget
On Thursday, St. Paul Mayor Melvin Carter announced his 2022 city budget proposal.
Minneapolis lifts mask mandate, St. Paul follows
Masks are no longer required in the city of Minneapolis, the mayor says.
St. Paul restaurant owner, mayor continue to clash over how to address crime problem
Restaurateur Brian Ingram garnered national attention last week when he criticized St. Paul city officials for an uptick in crime. Sunday, Mayor Melvin Carter responded.
Minneapolis, St. Paul, Duluth mayors join list of 61 Minnesota elected officials to endorse Biden
61 Minnesota elected officials, including the mayors of Minneapolis, St. Paul and Duluth, announced their support for Joe Biden in the upcoming Presidential election.