A coalition of self-described fiscal watchdogs has released a wide-ranging, 18-page report intended to lift alarm in regards to the state of St. Paul’s funds and monetary outlook, from rising property taxes to a shrinking downtown tax base.
The report...
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In 1944, British-American poet W.H. Auden...
A bunch of Central High School softball players invited to the Vice President’s Residence in Washington, D.C., next week far exceeded their fundraising goal only a day after asking their community for help.
As of Friday, the Central High School...
An abundance of community generosity is sending a gaggle of eight Central High School softball players and 4 adult chaperones to Washington, D.C., where they will likely be a part of a Women’s History Month event on the residence...
The highschool graduation rate dropped for St. Paul Public Schools and schools across the state in 2023, in keeping with data released Thursday by the state’s Department of Education.
It’s the third yr St. Paul’s graduation rate has dropped and...
“There’s no way the three of us would have ever met each other were it not for Prince Rogers Nelson,” explained Cinzia Inzinna, as Norvis Long-Parker and Nadine Rivers-Johnson readily nod in agreement.
Respectively, these three women hail from the...
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As president of the Greater St. Paul Constructing Owners and Managers Association, Tina Grossman keeps an in depth eye on the fate of huge office buildings in downtown St. Paul, including conversions to residential apartment buildings.
Once a vivid spot...
Sparks shot across the Lakeville North High School machine shop as senior Ryan Lowell welded the back end of a small race automobile Thursday morning. A former NASCAR crew chief kept watch of Lowell’s work, while the grandson of...
Sports Odds and Ends
The Minnesota Timberwolves have two “true” point guards: Mike Conley and Jordan McLaughlin. Conley, a 17-year veteran, was acquired by a trade via Utah in February 2023 and almost immediately became a starter.
McLaughlin, a 5-11, fifth-year...
Longtime St. Paul Democratic U.S. Rep. Betty McCollum is in search of one other term in Minnesota’s Fourth Congressional District and again faces May...