Her Proposes $887.8 Million St. Paul Budget With 6.8% Property Tax Levy Increase For 2027

Her, who delivered her first budget address Aug. 13, said the proposal is designed to close the city’s budget gap while more accurately accounting for…
St. Paul Council Keeps Tenant ‘Right To Repair’ Proposal Off November Ballot

The St. Paul City Council voted 5-2 Aug. 5 against placing a proposed tenant “right to repair” ordinance on the November ballot, citing concerns that…
City updates Climate Action Plan; adopts tree protection ordinance

In the next five years, the city will plant 4,000 trees, add at least 25 more miles of bike trails, install air quality monitors and…
Council Seeks Formal Approval Role In Citywide Trash Contracts

The St. Paul City Council is considering an ordinance that would require council approval before negotiated or competitively bid citywide solid-waste contracts can take effect.
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 meetings on YouTube.
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 million Downtown Vitality Fund aimed at boosting investment and activity…
City Council Adopts Updated Climate Action and Resilience Plan

St. Paul has adopted an updated roadmap for addressing climate change, setting priorities for the next five years as the city continues pursuing its goal…
New Tenant Protections Take Effect in St. Paul

New tenant protection rules took effect May 14 in St. Paul, establishing new standards for rental screening, security deposits and eviction notices across the city’s…
St. Paul Launches $5 Million Downtown Vitality Fund To Boost Housing, Business Activity

The city of St. Paul has launched a new $5 million Downtown Vitality Fund aimed at supporting housing development and economic activity in the downtown…