Judge rules new copper wire theft law can take effect Jan. 1, despite lawsuit to block it
A trade group representing scrap metal workers argues the law is unconstitutional and would shutter their industry.
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Carter takes scalpel to St. Paul budget with line-item veto, approves smaller levy increase
St. Paul Mayor Melvin Carter used his line-item veto power to cut several items from the city’s 2025 budget, but the city ...
St. Paul, MnDOT look to revive Riverview Corridor planning along West 7th Street
Another consideration: MnDOT owns West Seventh Street, which is a state trunk highway, and it’s planning a mill-and-overlay ...
St. Paul budget: Carter vetoes line-item spending; Council responds
St. Paul Mayor Melvin Carter on Wednesday issued a series of line-item vetoes to cut spending from the city's 2025 budget. St ...
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St. Paul’s 2025 budget draws attention — and tension — over police overtime
The City Council passed a budget at odds with the one proposed by Mayor Melvin Carter. A major point of contention: overtime ...
St. Paul mayor, city council each say their budget decisions were legally sound. What happens next is unknown.
A day after the St. Paul City Council unanimously voted to override the mayor’s line-item vetoes of next year’s budget, it’s ...
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Council overrides St. Paul mayor’s vetoes of 2025 budget items
The St. Paul City Council on Thursday overrode a series of Mayor Melvin Carter's line-item budget vetoes that would have ...
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St. Paul mayor, council debate tax levy increase in new budget
The Saint Paul mayor and city council are at odds with the tax levy increase as the city works to pass a new budget.
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Melvin Carter, 'unwavering' Richmond fire chief who broke barriers, to retire at end of year
RICHMOND, Va. -- Richmond Chief of Fire and Emergency Services Melvin Carter, who started out as a volunteer and became the third Black chief in the department's history, will be retiring at the ...