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…
St. Paul Rotary Bringing Fireworks Back To St. Paul This July 4th

Public Independence Day fireworks are set to return to St. Paul this summer for the first time in years, as the St. Paul Rotary Club…
Downtown St. Paul’s Billion Dollar Moment

The St. Paul Downtown Alliance held its first Annual Meeting last month at the Palace Theatre. There, we painted a picture of how all the…
St. Paul Secures Partial Wins During 2026 Legislative Session

St. Paul lawmakers and city leaders secured several infrastructure and economic development investments during the 2026 legislative session, though many of the city’s largest requests…
St. Paul, Minneapolis rank among nation’s top park systems in 2026 ParkScore index

Trust for Public Land has again ranked both Minneapolis and St. Paul among the nation’s best big-city park systems in its 2026 ParkScore index, with…
St. Paul Seeks Public Input on Harriet Island Long-Range Plan

St. Paul officials are asking residents to help shape the future of Harriet Island Regional Park through a new long-range planning process that will guide…
Mayor Her Highlights Downtown Development, Public Safety in State of the City

St. Paul Mayor Kaohly Her highlighted downtown revitalization, public safety coordination and city service improvements during her first State of the City address, delivered April…
Introducing Building Stronger Together

District Perspectives – Ramsey County Board Chair, Commissioner, District 5 Last month, I shared what Ramsey County’s fiscal health analysis tells us: how we use…
Hard Work Beyond the Headlines

The funding will help jumpstart development at RiversEdge, the site of the former West Publishing Building and Ramsey County jail that has sat vacant for…