St. Paul mayor, council debate tax levy increase in new budget
The Saint Paul mayor and city council are at odds with the tax levy increase as the city works to pass a new budget.
St. Paul mayor in down-to-the-wire budget negotiations with city council members
With a contentious budget vote looming, St. Paul Mayor Melvin Carter has told the city council that if they’re looking to save property owners from unpopular tax increases next year, they can start by canceling a planned $2 million renovation of council offices.
St. Paul City Council bucks mayor in passing lower tax increase
Council members urged scrutiny of police spending as Mayor Melvin Carter criticized the council budget as ‘accounting gimmicks.’
St. Paul City Council rejects mayor’s budget compromise, holds tax levy to 5.9%
Despite a last-minute plea from St. Paul Mayor Melvin Carter and a wide-ranging assembly of city partners, the St. Paul City Council voted 4-2 on Wednesday to reject the mayor’s final budget proposal,
St. Paul mayor says council budget cuts could hurt police response
With a contentious budget vote looming, St. Paul Mayor Melvin Carter told the city council that if they’re looking to save property owners from unpopular tax increases next year, they can start by canceling a planned $2 million renovation of council offices.
St. Paul City Council approves budget with 5.9% property tax increase
The St. Paul City Council voted 5-1 to approve the 2025 budget Wednesday evening. The version they approved included a 5.9% property tax increase. The increase is down from Mayor Melvin Carter’s original proposal at nearly 8%,
St. Paul Mayor Melvin Carter says budget cuts could mean less policing, streetlights
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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 ...
Residents pack St. Paul City Hall to address concerns about property tax hike
The Truth in Taxation Hearing gave residents a final chance to voice concerns about property taxes, which would go up 7.9% ...
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Dayton's Christmas show memories kept alive in St. Paul neighborhood
FOX 9 first met Pihaly three years ago, when he built a Santa's Village using nine animatronic characters from the old ...
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Saint Paul Parks Launch #Gnomevasion Scavenger Hunt to Delight Residents with a Dash of Outdoor Adventure
Saint Paul's parks host a #Gnomevasion scavenger hunt, inviting locals to find hidden gnomes and share selfies while keeping ...
Troubled Lowry Apartments condemned by city of St. Paul
The building, located at 345 Wabasha, has been a magnet for crime and drugs. An inspection on Dec. 9 found the Lowry Apartments unfit for human habitation ...
A St. Paul edition of Monopoly is coming — but it’s not the first
Today’s Hasbro-authorized edition of St. Paul Monopoly will debut in 2025. Top Trumps USA, the Rhode-Island based game ...
Driver crashes into transformer, setting fire to St. Paul pub and cutting power to thousands
A beloved St. Paul pub was damaged by fire and thousands of residents lost power overnight when a driver reportedly crashed ...
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Van smashes into St. Paul apartment Friday
A passenger van slammed into the side of a building in St. Paul on Friday, smashing a ground-level apartment window.
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Saint Paul Launches 2025 4d Affordable Housing Incentive Applications with Property Tax Reduction Benefits
The Saint Paul HRA opens applications for the 2025 cycle of the 4d Affordable Housing Incentive Program to preserve ...
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St. Vincent de Paul overcoming challenges with homeless shelter renovations
In its more than a century work of caring for Louisvillians, recently St. Vincent de Paul came across a rather expensive barrier on that mission: a crushed sewer pipe.