A divided St. Paul City Council voted 3-2 Wednesday against rezoning a corner of Marshall Avenue for a seven-unit townhome project, effectively overruling city staff recommendations and the preference of City Council President Mitra Jalali, who represents the neighborhood. The St. Paul Planning Commission also recommended denial. Mortho, LLC had proposed removing a single-family home at 1984 ...
When Brittney Baker was recognized by St. Paul City Council last month for her promotion to St. Paul Fire Department captain, Fire Chief Butch Inks shared words of advice with
When the seven members of the St. Paul City Council took their oaths of office on Tuesday, not all chose to do so on a Christian Bible. Five of the seven were sworn in on books that held other meaning to them, from religious texts to academic works. Ben Hovland, a photojournalist for Minnesota Public Radio, spotted the trend from his perch in the balcony of the Ordway Center for the Performing ...
The group of seven elected officials is majority women of color, and all the women on the council are under the age of 40, making them the city’s most racially diverse and youngest council ever.