St. Peter Claver school celebrates its past with eye to the future in St. Paul’s Rondo neighborhood
St. Peter Claver is holding steady with about 90 students as part of a consortium of Twin Cities schools serving urban-area ...
St. Paul mayor vetoes $1.8 million in council office renovations to boost police overtime
Calling core city operations in jeopardy, St. Paul Mayor Melvin Carter has issued a series of rare line-item vetoes to the ...
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Melvin Carter, 'unwavering' Richmond fire chief, to retire at end of year
"The Jack Daniel's Edition Indian Scout Bobber is turning heads with its unique design. Country Livin' is all about embracing ...
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Why Frey, Carter shrugged at councils’ recent overridden vetoes
Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey and St. Paul Mayor Melvin Carter have both made headlines this month for basically saying they would ignore city council override votes of their vetoes. That turned ...
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St. Paul Mayor Melvin Carter says budget cuts could mean less policing, streetlights
Welcome to the Glean, MinnPost’s twice-daily roundup of Minnesota news. Via the Associated Press: The suspect in the killing of UnitedHealthcare’s CEO shouted and struggled with Pennsylvania ...
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St. Paul City Council passes property tax increase, makes cuts to mayor's spending plan
Flanked by supporters at a news conference, St. Paul Mayor Melvin Carter urges the city council to pass his budget proposal. The St. Paul City Council approved a property tax levy increase of ...
St. Paul, MnDOT look to revive Riverview Corridor planning along West 7th Street
Another consideration: MnDOT owns West Seventh Street, which is a state trunk highway, and it’s planning a mill-and-overlay ...
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Melvin Carter III
In 2017, Melvin Carter was elected the first African-American mayor of St. Paul. He got 51 percent of the first-choice votes, easily outdistancing four major challengers. Now he’s grappling with ...
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St. Paul mayor proposes major changes to rent control, 8% tax levy increase
Alarmed by a slowdown in housing construction in St. Paul, Mayor Melvin Carter will ask the city council to heavily amend rent-control restrictions, enshrining them for housing built before 2005 ...
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Virginia inmate accused of ordering hit on wife, 3 others indicted for her murder
According to a police investigation, Lionel Melvin Carter III, who was incarcerated at the Sussex State Prison in Waverly, worked with fellow inmate Grorethas Gresean McKinnon Jr at the time to ...
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Richmond Fire Department chief to retire
Richmond Fire Department Chief Melvin Carter is retiring after nearly four decades of service with the department, officials announced Friday. His last day will be Tuesday. Assistant Fire ...
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St. Paul erases $40 million medical debt for 32,000 residents
St. Paul announced they are relieving over $40 million in medical debt for around 32,000 residents as part of Mayor Melvin Carter’s Medical Debt Reset Initiative. The city is partnering with Fairview ...