Addressing Homelessness in 2019
by Rafael Ortega In my work, certain issues keep coming up. One of them is homelessness. I spoke at a
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District Perspectives
Riversedge Brings Bold Vision to Downtown
by Commissioner Rafael Ortega Over the past six months, Ramsey County has been working with developer AECOM to refine a
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Council Perspectives: Council Members Chris Tolbert
It is an honor and a privilege to represent Ward 3 on the St. Paul City Council. We have accomplished
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Ward Two Candidate: Council Member Rebecca Noecker
My name is Rebecca Noecker and I am honored to represent Ward 2 on the St. Paul City Council.I am
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You Can Help with our 2020 Budget
Council Perspectives By Rebecca Noecker, City Council Member, Ward 2 Columnist Civic engagement is a lot like exercise. We all know
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Learning from History
Rebecca Noecker City Council Member, Ward 2columnist One of the first things I learned from my husband was to look out
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Ramsey County creating voters
By Commissioner Rafael Ortega, columnist Ramsey County voter participation rates traditionally trail those of the state as a whole. Several factors contribute
Read MoreHealth, Vitality of our Neighborhood Businesses
by Councilmember Rebecca Noecker [Council Member Noecker addressed the annual meeting of the West 7th Business Association in February. Her remarks are excerpted
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Council Perspectives: It’s been a busy year
It’s been a busy year indeed. We’ve worked hard to make neighborhoods safer by reducing speed limits on Cesar Chavez and Wabasha and installing pedestrian safety infrastructure on West Seventh St. and Grand Ave.
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