Tag: District Perspectives
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A time for action on gun violence
Council PerspectivesA time for action on gun violenceFellow Saint Paulites, the tragedy that happened at a bar in St. Paul a few weeks ago was…
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Ramsey County’s big new priority: hunger
County PerspectivesRamsey County’s big new priority: hunger by Ramsey County Commissioner, District 5Rafael OrtegacolumnistRamsey County, in response to COVID-19 in 2020, took on a big…
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Resources, State Funding to Assist Minnesotans in Pandemic Recovery
district perspectives Senator Sandy Pappas, District 65columnistThe 2021 legislative session and ensuing special session were particularly challenging, especially as a member of the minority party in…
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American Rescue Plan
county perspectivesRebecca Noecker City Council Member, Ward 2columnist The city of St. Paul has been allotted an extraordinary $166 million from the American Rescue Plan.…
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A Time of Restoration
council perspectivesby St. Paul City Council Member Chris Tolbert Ward 3columnist Happy June, St. Paulites! I hope that everyone has had an opportunity to get out…
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Urgent Need for Paid Medical Leave Program in Minnesota
Senate PerspectivesUrgent Need for Paid Medical Leave Program in Minnesota By Sen. Sandy Pappas, District 65Throughout the past year, all of us have faced daunting…
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A Greener St. Paul
Council PerspectivesSt. Paul City Council Member Rebecca Noeckercolumnist When you think of city government, what comes to mind? For most of us, it’s mundane acts of…
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Confronting the Virus
County Perspectives by Commissioner Rafael Ortega, Columnist At every Ramsey County Board meeting since this global pandemic upended our lives one year ago, we have observed…
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Help for those struggling
COUNCIL PERSPECTIVES Saint Paul City Council Member Chris Tolbert Ward 3 Columnist The ongoing pandemic and the economic recession that it has caused has put a huge burden…
