Local
November 11, 2021
This is a preview image of a map of St. Paul by voting precinct, with each precinct shaded by what share of voters voted Yes on the 2021 rent control

See where St. Paul's rent control vote drew strength, precinct by precinct

A precinct-by-precinct look at how the rent control vote highlights the differences in race, income and housing in the capital city.
Local
November 10, 2021
As in cities across the country, rising crime during the COVID-19 pandemic has left St. Paul exhausted and on edge. It all came to a head early Sunday

St. Paul approves plan for more homeless day shelters

The change to code will allow for smaller facilities in areas zoned as business districts.
Local
November 10, 2021
Council Member Mitra Jalali was one of two voting no on the St. Paul city budget.

St. Paul City Council Member Mitra Jalali tests positive for COVID-19

Jalali battled upper respiratory symptoms for several days before receiving a positive test result, she wrote on Twitter.
Local
November 9, 2021
As in cities across the country, rising crime during the COVID-19 pandemic has left St. Paul exhausted and on edge. It all came to a head early Sunday

West Seventh businesses sue St. Paul over Freedom House day shelter

The group seeks damages and the suspension of services at Freedom House until safety standards are raised.
Local
November 9, 2021
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Portion of Mississippi River Boulevard near Highland Bridge development to reopen in St. Paul

Local
November 9, 2021
Saraswati Singh

Ramsey County prosecutor announces run for Hennepin County Attorney

Assistant Ramsey County Attorney Saraswati Singh is the fourth candidate to run for the post.
Wolves
November 9, 2021
Ryan Saunders

Saunders hired to teach sports leadership class at University of Northwestern

The sports leadership course at Northwestern is aimed at giving students the chance to develop moral and ethical values and skills by studying sports management issues.
Colleges
November 9, 2021
Michael Floyd is coaching this fall, looking to see if this is his next stage of life.

Back to school: Two ex-Vikings try entry-level coaching as career move

Football Across Minnesota: Michael Floyd and Mike Harris want to know: Is coaching my next big thing? They're getting an education in entry-level jobs at two St. Paul colleges.
East Metro
November 9, 2021

Eye On St. Paul Q&A: Lynette Harris, Moms Food Shelf

TV & Media
November 8, 2021
Suni Lee and Sasha Farber

Watch: Suni Lee earns perfect scores on 'Dancing With the Stars'

The Minnesotan advanced to the semifinals.
Local
November 8, 2021
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Short on drivers, Metro Transit to cut service 5% in December

The changes are driven largely by ridership that continues to lag some 20 months into the pandemic, as well as difficulty in hiring enough bus drivers.
Local
November 8, 2021
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St. Paul mayor seeks to exempt new housing from rent control

Mayor Melvin Carter has not indicated what such an amendment might look like, nor has he responded to concerns that changing the ordinance could expose the city to lawsuits.
Business
November 8, 2021
Phil Terrill is the creator of SoleSafe, an insurance company for high-priced sneakers

Insurance for sneakers? St. Paul startup may have answer for high-end collections

SoleSafe is one of 10 startups from across North America — one of two from the Twin Cities — chosen for a joint 13-week accelerator program sponsored by the Minnesota Twins and Techstars.
Music
November 8, 2021
Thomas Rhett

Get ready for a rockin' country New Year's Eve with Thomas Rhett in St. Paul

The "Beer Can't Fix" hitmaker will headline the Wild's Winter Classic NYE's Bash at Xcel Energy Center
Taste
November 8, 2021
Jason Hansen at Estelle. Provided image

New Detroit-style pizza restaurant opening in former Tillie's in St. Paul

Mario's is the latest project from the owners of St. Paul's popular Estelle.
Local
November 7, 2021

Minneapolis woman, 70, arrested for pulling fake gun on trooper, fleeing

A portion of I-94 was shut down Saturday night during the incident.
Business
November 6, 2021
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Developers pause St. Paul projects after rent control passes

Unlike most cities with rent control, St. Paul will not exempt new construction, which opponents argue will force lenders and developers to look outside the city.
November 5, 2021
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Brooks: New series turns spotlight on Twin Cities Black businesses

The new season of the show begins streaming Tuesday on Hulu and Amazon Prime.
Local
November 5, 2021
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Minneapolis hits record for turnout in a municipal election, with 54% of voters casting ballots

It's the third con­sec­u­tive in­crease for a city e­lec­tion.

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