St. Peter Claver school celebrates its past with eye to the future in St. Paul’s Rondo neighborhood
St. Peter Claver is holding steady with about 90 students as part of a consortium of Twin Cities schools serving urban-area ...
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Melvin Carter, 'unwavering' Richmond fire chief, to retire at end of year
"The Jack Daniel's Edition Indian Scout Bobber is turning heads with its unique design. Country Livin' is all about embracing ...
St. Paul mayor vetoes $1.8 million in council office renovations to boost police overtime
Calling core city operations in jeopardy, St. Paul Mayor Melvin Carter has issued a series of rare line-item vetoes to the ...
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Why Frey, Carter shrugged at councils’ recent overridden vetoes
Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey and St. Paul Mayor Melvin Carter have both made headlines this month for basically saying they would ignore city council override votes of their vetoes. That turned ...
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St. Paul City Council passes property tax increase, makes cuts to mayor's spending plan
Flanked by supporters at a news conference, St. Paul Mayor Melvin Carter urges the city council to pass his budget proposal. The St. Paul City Council approved a property tax levy increase of ...
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St. Paul Mayor Melvin Carter says budget cuts could mean less policing, streetlights
Welcome to the Glean, MinnPost’s twice-daily roundup of Minnesota news. Via the Associated Press: The suspect in the killing of UnitedHealthcare’s CEO shouted and struggled with Pennsylvania ...
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 ...
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St. Paul mayor proposes major changes to rent control, 8% tax levy increase
Alarmed by a slowdown in housing construction in St. Paul, Mayor Melvin Carter will ask the city council to heavily amend rent-control restrictions, enshrining them for housing built before 2005 ...
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At least 70 displaced as troubled St. Paul Lowry Apartments condemned after water leak
An attorney for the owner of the Lowry Apartments, Madison Equities, placed blame for the building's deterioration squarely on Mayor Melvin Carter and the city, saying unchecked crime ...
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St. Paul City Council approves budget with 5.9% property tax increase
The version they approved included a 5.9% property tax increase. The increase is down from Mayor Melvin Carter’s original proposal at nearly 8%, but the council wanted it closer to 5%.
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St. Paul City Council bucks mayor in passing lower tax increase
The St. Paul City Council passed a 2025 budget with a 5.9% increase in the city's tax levy, below the 7.9% increase originally proposed by Mayor Melvin Carter and the 6.9% increase compromise ...
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St. Paul budget draws attention -- and tension -- over police costs
For the owner of a median-value $275,000 St. Paul home, the 5.9% levy increase amounts to an additional $98 per year in city property taxes. Additional increases will come when the school district, ...