Six Months In, Mayor Her Reflects On Initial Crises And The Long-Term Future

When Kaohly Her took office in January as the first woman and first Hmong American elected mayor of St. Paul, she expected to spend her opening months focused on improving…
From Arts Organizing To 42 Years In The Legislature, Sandy Pappas Readies For Retirement

For more than four decades, Senator Sandy Pappas helped shape both Minnesota policy and the physical landscape of St. Paul — from women’s workplace protections and public education to riverfront…

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Maintenance and Repair

After a reasonably long drive home, stopping at Cossetta for takeout lasagna sounded just right. Neither my wife nor I…

50 Years in West 7th, the Conclusion

We last looked at the United Family Medicine Clinic history in the Feb ‘26 Community Reporter.
Film Review: “Hamnet” Is A Beautiful, Tragic Tale

If you’re a fan of the world of Shakespeare, last year’s eight-time Oscar-nominated “Hamnet” is a must-watch. Based on Maggie…

City of St. Paul Expands Public Access to Council Meetings Through YouTube

St. Paul residents now have another way to follow local government after the city launched live streaming of City Council…
Early Voting for August Primary Now Open

County officials announced that three early voting locations will be available to residents from June 26 through Aug. 10, allowing…

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City of St. Paul Expands Public Access to Council Meetings Through YouTube

St. Paul residents now have another way to follow local government after the city launched…
Early Voting for August Primary Now Open

County officials announced that three early voting locations will be available to residents from June…
City Launches Downtown Vitality Fund to Support Housing and Business Growth

St. Paul is seeking interest from developers, businesses and nonprofit organizations for a new $5…
Ramsey County Creates Economic Development Authority

Ramsey County has taken a significant step toward expanding economic development efforts after receiving approval…
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…

Maintenance and Repair

After a reasonably long drive home, stopping at Cossetta for takeout lasagna sounded just right. Neither my wife nor I…

50 Years in West 7th, the Conclusion

We last looked at the United Family Medicine Clinic history in the Feb ‘26…
Landmark Center Opens Registration for Summer History Tours

Landmark Center has opened registration for a series of free guided tours exploring St.…

Film Review: “Hamnet” Is A Beautiful, Tragic Tale

If you’re a fan of the world of Shakespeare, last year’s eight-time Oscar-nominated “Hamnet” is a must-watch. Based on Maggie O’Farrell’s novel of the same…