Category: Public Interest
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West 7th / Fort Road Federation November 2025
Curb Cleanup West 7th/Fort Road Federation has teamed up with Capitol Region Watershed District for the West 7th Curb Cleanup. When it rains, leaves on…
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Highland District Council November 2025
Businesses: Apply for funding Highland Park has two corridors that are eligible for grant funds through the city’s Commercial Corridor Organization Assistance Program. Businesses along…
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Ranked Voting – A Guide
In a few days we are at the polls in St. Paul. You ask “An election? What are we voting for now?” Excellent question. This…
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Administrative Citations One Of Two 2025 Ballot Questions
In January of this year, the St. Paul City Council passed an ordinance to allow itself the ability to impose fines on businesses in the…
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SPPS Asking Voters to Approve $37 Million Annually
Facing a budget deficit of over $50 million per year, the St. Paul Board of Education is asking the voters to approve an additional operating…
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St. Paul, Ramsey County Propose Increased Budgets, Property Taxes for 2026
On September 4, after a weeks-long delay caused by the cyber attack on the City, Mayor Melvin Carter laid out his proposed $887 million budget…
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Common-Sense Legislation to Prevent More Gun Deaths
Minnesota will not forget the tragedy at Annunciation School on August 27, when a shooter opened fire on children, teachers and clergy as they prayed…
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This is what thoughts and prayers feels like
By Jonathan Dickman, MD, PhD Previously I wrote how “thoughts and prayers” were not enough for gun violence prevention. After the Annunciation Catholic Church school…
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Nominate your Favorite St. Paul Business for a Business Award
The St. Paul City Council is accepting nominations for the Business Awards Program. Founded in 2015 in partnership with the Open for Business initiative, the…
