The St. Paul City Council passed a resolution Wednesday that calls for transparency of the process for protesters and public input on the community involvement on the Republican National Convention. The action came at a council meeting as several protesters…
The St. Paul City Council heard several points of view on instant run-off voting at a policy session on Wednesday. IRV, which is being pushed in St. Paul after passing in Minneapolis, is an alternate voting method that would…
St. Paul’s Downtown Council Member Dave Thune wants to make sure that protesters can have their say at the 2008 Republican National Convention.
Thune will be introducing a resolution that would have St. Paul “greet demonstrators with the same respect…
Three days after a triple homicide shocked St. Paul’s North End, Mayor Chris Coleman promised to expand crime-reduction programs Monday night during his State of the City address.
“In the Friday morning darkness, we saw the face of evil and…
Editor’s Note: We will have straw poll results as soon as they are available this evening
The St. Paul DFL will be doing a non-binding presidential poll during Tuesday night’s caucus. Attendees of the St. Paul DFL caucuses will get…
Frustration over elections from the presidential to mayoral levels has brought people out to a training for instant run-off voting and how to promote it at their precinct caucuses on March 6. People expressed concern over candidates winning with less…
The St. Paul City Council says it can fix a problem when it sees one. When no one showed up at a series of public hearings, council members were surprised.
After looking into it, the council discovered that there had…
How much do you think your mayor makes? Being the mayor isn’t even the highest-paid job you can do in a city. Check here and you can see that the Chief of Police, City Coordinator, and others get paid…
Minnesota requires cities and counties with more than 15,000 people to notify residents of the three highest-paid government employees.
The police chief in St. Paul is paid $124,511, the top salary for city jobs. No. 2 is the deputy city…
At least not in downtown St. Paul. The St. Paul City Council held a public hearing Wednesday on an ordinance to change the downtown sign regulations. The new regulations would change a few things — most noticeably, they would squish…
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