Ramsey County Creates Economic Development Authority

Ramsey County has taken a significant step toward expanding economic development efforts after receiving approval from 18 participating municipalities, including the City of St. Paul,…
Proposed Xcel Gas Rate Settlement Would Reduce Increase, Provide Refunds

A proposed settlement in Xcel Energy’s natural gas rate case could lower rate increases for customers across Minnesota while providing refunds for charges already paid…
City Council Adopts Updated Climate Action and Resilience Plan

St. Paul has adopted an updated roadmap for addressing climate change, setting priorities for the next five years as the city continues pursuing its goal…
Mayor Her Names New Director of Safety and Inspections, Appoints Airport Commissioner

St. Paul Mayor Kaohly Her has announced two high-profile appointments affecting city operations and regional transportation leadership.
AAA Launches E-Bike Safety Campaign as Ridership Grows

AAA is launching a new public safety campaign aimed at reducing injuries involving e-bikes and e-scooters as their popularity continues to grow across Minnesota communities.
Minnesota Completes Review of High-Risk Medicaid Providers

Minnesota officials say a comprehensive review of nearly 5,600 high-risk Medicaid providers has been completed, helping protect up to $2 billion in federal funding while…
History Theatre Announces Leadership Transition

History Theatre in downtown St. Paul will undergo a leadership change this summer as longtime Managing Director Karen Mueller retires after 16 years with the…
St. Paul Festival and Heritage Foundation Names New CEO

The St. Paul Festival and Heritage Foundation has selected veteran marketing executive Patrick Klinger as its next president and chief executive officer. Klinger succeeds Lisa…
Origin Stories Part the 14th: German Immigration Part 2 : Taverns, Brewers and Maltsters

Back in early St. Paul “Tied Bars” served beer exclusively from one of its local German brewers. In the 1870s local Germans took out 121…