St. Paul Mayor Carter State of the City Address [RAW]
St. Paul Mayor Melvin Carter held his State of Our City Address on Monday. Here's his full speech.
St. Paul City Council set to vote on trash emergency
The St. Paul City Council is set to vote Wednesday on extending a state of emergency issued by Mayor Melvin Carter over the city's trash collection.
Mayor Carter issues emergency declaration to avoid trash hauling stoppage
St. Paul Mayor Melvin Carter issued an emergency declaration on Monday to keep trash collection running in the city ahead of an April 1 deadline.
St. Paul mayor, Wild owner take Xcel Energy Center renovation plan to lawmakers
It’s hard to believe the Xcel Energy Center has hit a quarter century, with most fans agreeing the arena doesn’t seem to show its age.
St. Paul Mayor Carter at St. Patrick's Day parade
St. Paul Mayor Melvin Carter marches in the St. Patrick's Day parade and catches up with FOX 9 All Day. He says he'll be pouring beers at a local pub after the parade.
St. Paul voters say 'no' to ‘free childcare’ tax levy on ballot
St. Paul voters have decided the fate of a childcare tax levy that supporters say would have helped fund daycare for families in need, but opponents have said it wouldn’t be sustainable long-term financially – ultimately rejecting the idea as it was proposed before them during the 2024 general election ballot.
St. Paul snow plan to focus on flexibility
City leaders in St. Paul say they plan to prioritize a flexible response to snowfall that will maximize their staff and resources.
St. Paul gave $500 each month to 150 people: Here's what happened
Following an 18-month stretch in which the City of St. Paul offered a monthly payment of $500 in pre-paid debit cards to 150 of its residents, a study is offering a glimpse of the program's effectiveness.
St. Paul Mayor to propose 2024 budget Thursday
St. Paul Mayor Melvin Carter will explain his proposed budget for the City of St. Paul.
St. Paul's Jimmy Lee Rec Center reopens for first time since shooting
Jimmy Lee Rec Center opened its doors for the first time since a 16-year-old boy was shot in the building's parking lot one month ago.
St. Paul Police chief: Axel Henry is mayor's pick to lead department
St. Paul Mayor Melvin Carter revealed Commander Axel Henry is his choice to lead the St. Paul Police Department as the next chief. Henry, who is part of the narcotics, financial intelligence, and human trafficking division, started with the St. Paul Police Department in 1998.
St. Paul Mayor Carter nominates Axel Henry as next police chief: RAW
St. Paul Mayor Melvin Carter revealed Commander Axel Henry is his choice to lead the St. Paul Police Department as the next chief. Henry, who is part of the narcotics, financial intelligence, and human trafficking division, started with the St. Paul Police Department in 1998.
St. Paul Mayor Carter announces guaranteed income, college tuition program
Using funds through the American Rescue Plan, select St. Paul families will be enrolled in a pilot program that offers guaranteed basic income, and payments to a college savings plan.
St. Paul council reviews report on reparations for slavery descendants
The city of St. Paul is getting closer to offering reparations to the descendants of slaves in Minnesota’s capital city.
St. Paul mayor appoints Jeremy Ellison as interim police chief
Deputy Chief Jeremy Ellison will serve as the St. Paul Police Department's interim police chief, the city's mayor announced Wednesday morning.
St. Paul mayor announces interim police chief
St. Paul Mayor Melvin Carter selected Deputy Chief Jeremy Ellison to temporarily replace Todd Axtell, who is ending his term in June after being the city's police chief since 2016.
Committee selecting St. Paul police chief candidates named
On Thursday, the St. Paul City Council released its appointments for the 39-member committee who will select the top five candidates for the city's next police chief.
Minnesota Senate committee votes to cancel rent control ordinances in Minneapolis, St. Paul
A Republican-controlled Minnesota Senate committee has advanced legislation to overturn rent control measures that Minneapolis and St. Paul voters passed in November.
Minneapolis, St. Paul lift mask mandate in city-managed buildings
As COVID-19 case rates continue to drop, both Minneapolis and St. Paul lifted their mask mandates inside city buildings Thursday.
Minneapolis, St. Paul mayors lift mask mandate
Minneapolis and St. Paul mayors have lifted the city's mask mandate, effective immediately.