The city quietly retired a program seeded with federal COVID relief funds in June.

In a play for more revenue, the city could allow mini-golf and nighttime driving range hours.

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St. Paul made it easier to build multiunit housing in 2023. Now smaller single-family houses in Macalester Groveland and Union Park are vanishing fast.

The ordinance requires law enforcement, including ICE and Customs and Border Protection agents, to work without identity-obscuring masks.

The south Minneapolis neighborhood was filled with visitors and residents attending vigils on Sunday.

Taxes on a median-value home are going up $107 — and why are they hiring more parking enforcement officers?

Residents and a journalist were hurt, and City Council members say actions by some police officers damaged community relations.

In the Twin Cities, two incumbent mayors are battling challengers in races dominated by debates over public safety, housing and downtown revitalization.

Why Mayor Melvin Carter’s former policy director and mayoral opponent is challenging her old boss.

The school district pitched a $37.2-million-a-year tax increase to stabilize finances, while the city sought to levy fines against those who break laws.

Neighborhood activists just sued Mayor Melvin Carter’s administration, while challenger Kaohly Her, who lives on Summit, won’t pick a side.

The expansion of Pedro Park will open next week, but the park’s 15-year history exemplifies dashed hopes for downtown development.

Ward 4 residents went to the polls to select a City Council member to replace progressive Mitra Jalali, who resigned in January.

City leaders say they tried to keep Cub from leaving by returning stolen carts and policing loitering.

Save Our Streets, a group of St. Paul neighbors worried about the bicycle trail plan, are preparing another round of protests.

A dog park and pickleball courts are building community at Highland Bridge on the site of the former Ford plant.

The closure of Arcade Street is still worrisome for St. Paul’s East Side, but months of advocacy led to state funds to help the street’s small businesses.

The change could mean a savings of up to $74 million for developer Ryan Cos.

The council will vote May 7 on changes to its rent control law and new tenant protections after years of debate about making the city more affordable.

Carter pointed to zero gun murders so far this year in annual State of the City speech.

A new arena name will be announced before 2025-26 NHL season.

Businesses are seeking $2.2 million as the Minnesota Department of Transportation has closed a major East Side street.

A council vote this week has thrown the city’s plans for a new April 1 garbage system into question.

A zoning dispute put citywide trash collection into doubt starting Tuesday.

The local grocer, which opened the downtown location in 2014, said staffing and financial challenges contributed to the decision.

Downtown boosters are working to get the word out about a hotline to report messes and smaller quality-of-life troubles.

Mayor Melvin Carter says St. Paul police will not be “commandeered” to enact federal immigration policy.

Ryan Companies wanted the St. Paul City Council to let it build shorter buildings with fewer apartments at Cretin Avenue and Ford Parkway, but a tie vote from shorthanded council blocked the appeal.

Builders have long nurtured hope for the red brick buildings on the city’s East Side.

The statue was swiped sometime last week, police said.

Neighbors say a proposed garbage truck depot will derail hopes for more homes between W. 7th Street and the river.

The popular ice rink has failed to fill its schedule of shifts this winter, owing to the labor shortage.

City officials and labor groups welcome charter amendment to allow for more fines, while some worry about unintended consequences and cost.

Dozens lived in the encampment near Bruce Vento Nature Sanctuary, which was torn down Thursday due to growing safety concerns.

The $10.4 million demolition of the historic building and construction of a new library is expected to start this year, as officials seek more funds.

Preservation group hopes to raise enough money to repair the Walnut Street Steps.

Carl Bentson, known for helping neighbors and riding a tricycle all over town, was 62.

The authority hopes to develop the parcel for light industrial use.