Category: Business

  • The rubber hits the road for St. Paul rent control

    The rubber hits the road for St. Paul rent control

    After a May 1 rollout, St. Paul’s voter-approved rent control ordinance is being road tested as landlords across the city continue appealing the ordinance’s 3%…

  • We remember Scott McClure: 1968-2022

    We remember Scott McClure: 1968-2022

    by Jerry RothsteinScott Andrew McClure was born on June 25, 1968, to Georgann Warren McClure and Norman Donald McClure (d. 2019). He was the “little…

  • All hands on decks

    All hands on decks

    by Casey EkZachary Rassett picked up his first skateboard when he was 5 years old, and since then he hasn’t looked back. Now, the 26-year-old…

  • Are you the next writer for the Community Reporter?

    Are you the next writer for the Community Reporter?

    by Casey EkFor the last 50 years, the Community Reporter has prided itself on being a news source of the community and has leaned into…

  • Federation Update

    Federation Update

    fortroadfederation.org  Fort Road cookbook now availableMonths in the making, the Fort Road cookbook is finally available for purchase. For $25, you can get a hold…

  • St. Paul’s unhoused grapple with drying federal COVID dollars

    St. Paul’s unhoused grapple with drying federal COVID dollars

    By Casey EkGean, one of St. Paul’s unhoused residents took cover under a bridget near Shepard Road as nickel-sized hail pelted the city on May…

  • Meet the newest Fort Road Federation board members

    Meet the newest Fort Road Federation board members

    by Casey EkApril 26 marked the Fort Road Federation’s first in-person meeting of its type since the pandemic. The meeting, held at Summit Brewing, celebrated a…

  • Let me introduce 735 Margaret

    Let me introduce 735 Margaret

    county perspectivesLet me introduce 735 MargaretAs we reopen for business in many ways at Ramsey County, I was delighted to speak at an open house…

  • Our politicians need to take responsibility 

    Our politicians need to take responsibility 

    letters to the editor  Our politicians need to take responsibility By Bill HoskoThe cadence of City Councilmember Rebecca Noecker’s May Community Reporter column, ‘Let’s lead the way,…