St. Paul Housing Authority Faces Budget Contingency Challenges in Tenant Protections

Overview: The St. Paul Housing & Redevelopment Authority meeting focused on budget contingencies related to tenant protections and department staffing. Discussions centered on ensuring budget conditions are met before addressing 2026 planning, with no immediate actions required, as the return of funds to the housing trust fund was clarified.

St. Paul City Council Supports Immigrant Rights with Resolution Against Federal Deportation Policies

Overview: In a recent meeting, the St. Paul City Council approved a resolution urging the federal government to cease mass deportations and family separations, and to expand protections for immigrant communities.

St. Paul City Council Extends Local Emergency Declaration for a property on Days

Overview: The St. Paul City Council convened in an emergency meeting to address a single agenda item: the extension of a local emergency declaration initially issued by Mayor Melvin Carter. The council voted unanimously to extend the declaration for another 90 days, ensuring continued support for the city’s emergency management and coordination efforts with local, state, and federal partners.

St. Paul City Council Tackles Vacant Building Challenges, Highlights Audit Findings

Overview: In a recent meeting of the St. Paul City Council’s Organizational Committee, the focus was on managing the city’s vacant buildings and reviewing recent audit findings. The session revealed key insights into financial oversight and the ongoing efforts to address public safety and property maintenance.

St. Paul Housing & Redevelopment Authority Expands Emergency Rental Assistance Amid Growing Community Needs

Overview: In a recent meeting of the St. Paul Housing & Redevelopment Authority, members approved significant amendments to the Emergency Rental Assistance Eviction Prevention Program, expanding its reach by removing the one-month assistance limit while maintaining the $2,500 cap. The meeting also covered updates on commercial corridor development and the allocation of supportive housing funds.