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Rochelle Olson

Reporter | Hennepin County Courts and Legal Affairs

Phone: 612-673-1747

Rochelle Olson covers St. Paul City Hall and Ramsey County government.
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U faces skeptical Supreme Court in Jimmy Williams case

The U's attempt to get out from under a $1 million award in the basketball coach's aborted hiring brought questions from the bench.

Updated: May 03, 2012, - 07:40 PM

Former St. Paul council candidate Roy Garza dies

Former St. Paul City Council candidate Roy Garza, who was the first Hispanic to run for the position, has died of complications following a motorcycle accident. He was 60.

Updated: April 27, 2012, - 11:07 AM

Chris Coleman asks senators to keep St. Paul alive

St. Paul mayor, while supporting a stadium in Minneapolis, is seeking a share of the largesse.

Updated: April 25, 2012, - 09:40 PM

Maplewood man who picks up smokers' refuse gets St. Paul award

Roger Svendsen will be honored for Lake Phalen efforts.

Updated: April 24, 2012, - 10:45 PM

St. Paul officer honored for halting vicious assaults

St. Paul police officer Jeff Schwab had just arrived home Nov. 18 when a call came in about a violent offender who had kidnapped a woman and was on the move.

Updated: April 23, 2012, - 07:26 PM

St. Paul beat: Cleaner is spot on with publicity

A reporter's e-mail inbox receives an impressive stream of news releases from interest groups, politicians and businesses seeking attention for their next big idea, event or random thought.

Updated: April 19, 2012, - 11:21 PM