St. Paul Audit Committee Plans to Pause Agenda for New Mayor’s Input

Overview: In a recent meeting, the St. Paul City Council Audit Committee proposed pausing its schedule to engage with the incoming mayor and her team. This move aims to align the committee’s future audits with the new mayor’s agenda and departmental changes expected with her tenure.

St. Paul Housing Authority Advances Tax Increment Financing for Redevelopment Effort

Overview: The St. Paul Housing & Redevelopment Authority meeting focused on development initiatives, including the approval of a Tax Increment Financing (TIF) district for the Grand and Victoria Redevelopment Project and the introduction of the Ames Lake Property Flood Mitigation Project. The TIF district approval, crucial for financing the redevelopment of substandard buildings into a mixed-use development, emerged as the meeting’s most topic.

St. Paul City Council Critiques Police Actions in Federal Immigration Operations

Overview: The St. Paul City Council convened to address issues, including a resolution critiquing the police department’s involvement in federal immigration enforcement actions and the subsequent public outcry. Key discussions focused on police accountability, legislative planning, and community engagement.

St. Paul City Council Deliberates on Budget, Public Safety, and River Corridor Amendments

Overview: The St. Paul City Council meeting focused on budget approvals, public safety funding, and amendments related to the Mississippi River Corridor. The council also addressed concerns surrounding community engagement and the implications of ordinance changes, emphasizing transparency and collaboration in decision-making processes.

St. Paul Housing Authority Approves 2026 Budget and Property Sales Amid Collaborative Efforts

Overview: The recent meeting of the St. Paul Housing & Redevelopment Authority saw the unanimous approval of the 2026 budget and property tax levy, the transfer of unspent funds to the City General Fund, and the sale and transfer of various properties, all underscored by a focus on collaboration and strategic planning.