St. Paul Mayor Melvin Carter says budget cuts could mean less policing, streetlights
Plus: Luigi Mangione shouts and struggles with PA officers before court appearance; Minneapolis investing nearly $18.5 million to help build new affordable housing; Name a Snowplow contest is back; and more. The post St. Paul Mayor Melvin Carter says budget cuts could mean less policing, streetlights appeared first on MinnPost.
Frederick Melo at the Pioneer Press reports on negotiations leading up to St. Paul’s budget and tax levy deadline of December 18. Mayor Carter said Monday that holding the levy increase to no more than 5.6%, which the majority of the City Council supports, would hit city services hard, including public safety, while saving the owner of a median-value home just $19.
Via the Associated Press: The suspect in the killing of UnitedHealthcare’s CEO shouted and struggled with Pennsylvania officers as he arrived in court Tuesday afternoon. Luigi Mangione shouted something that was partly unintelligible, but referred to “an insult to the intelligence of the American people and their lived experience.”
Katie Wermus at FOX 9 is reporting the City of Minneapolis is investing nearly $18.5 million to help build new affordable housing and refurbish existing locations.
Alex Chhith at the Star Tribune looks into the explosion of the mouse population in parts of Minnesota and Wisconsin.
Stephen Swanson at WCCO News reports Minneapolis-based Swervo Development Corporation, which is building the amphitheater on 37 acres of land purchased from Canterbury Park, announced on Monday it’s partnered with Live Nation Entertainment “to create a world-class, immersive outdoor” venue.
Also from WCCO News, Aki Nace reports the Minnesota Department of Transportation’s Name a Snowplow contest is back for a fifth year.
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