Voters approve, extend tax increases in several Minnesota cities

Despite concerns about inflation and a 2024 presidential election ahead, voters throughout Minnesota approved several ballot questions aimed at maintenance of city utilities, as well as, projects for future use of its residents that either raised or extended taxes.

School board candidates increasingly endorsed by partisan groups

Voters in several Minnesota cities had school board races on their ballots during Tuesday’s election at a time when political experts say these races are becoming more divisive.

School board races increasingly partisan
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Voters in several Minnesota cities had school board races on their ballots during Tuesday?s election at a time when political experts say these races are becoming more divisive.

Mpls, St. Paul City Council races close
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With results for Minneapolis and St. Paul city council races still being counted Tuesday night, FOX 9?s Maury Glover has the latest on what voters have said about candidate options.

St. Paul, Golden Valley taxes vote take shape
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As poll results begin to roll in following Tuesday?s election, voter?s choices in cities such as St. Paul and Golden Valley will decide on new tax increases. FOX 9's Babs Santos has the latest Tuesday night.

Mpls, St. Paul city council seats voted on
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All seats in the 13 wards of the Minneapolis City Council are up for grabs during Tuesday?s election, while several in St. Paul will be contested as well. FOX 9?s Corin Hoggard has the details on race in Minnesota?s two biggest cities.

Early voter turnout on Election Day
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Voters flooded polls throughout the day on Tuesday in Minnesota, casting ballots that reflect their priorities. FOX 9?s Karen Scullin is live from St. Paul covering a possible sales tax increase on the ballot in the state's capitol.

St. Paul sales tax has residents split, other communities weigh issues before election

St. Paul residents will vote for or against a one percentage point sales tax increase to fund $1 billion dollars in road repairs and park maintenance, while other communities will have votes for their own projects this election.

Sales tax, other projects expected on ballot
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A sales tax in St. Paul and several other projects around the Twin Cities will be on the ballot for Minnesotans Tuesday.

Election Day 2023: Minneapolis, St. Paul councils up for election

Every council seat in Minneapolis and St. Paul will be up to the voters on Tuesday, including four races in St. Paul with no incumbent running.

Election Day in Minnesota is Tuesday
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Election Day in Minnesota is on Tuesday, and some communities have city council, school board and referendums on the ballot. FOX 9's Se Kwon shares details on what to expect on Election Day.

New food app offering deals on unsold items
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A new food app is offering deals on food that goes unsold during normal business hours at restaurants in the Twin Cities.

St. Paul sales tax increase on ballot Nov. 7
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With an election ahead on Nov. 7, St. Paul residents will be able to vote on a 1% sales tax that would increase the city?s budget for road and maintenance projects that it says are needed. FOX 9?s Rob Olson has the details.

Michael Brasel shooting: Teen agrees to plea deal for role in killing

A teen has made a plea deal for his role in the killing of Michael Brasel outside his St. Paul home while he was trying to stop his vehicle from being stolen.