Letters to the Editor, May 3, 2023

City needs to rethink sales tax Our mayor and City Council need to rethink their proposed 1 percent sales tax increase. The sales tax revenue it would raise would pay for a combination of city needs and city wants. Our…

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A closer walk with Mississippi

Proposed balcony exploits the bluff to give downtown new ways to access riverSaint Paul officials unveiled the final schematic last week for an ambitious redesign of the downtown riverfront that bridges the divide between the Mississippi and the high bluff…

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Upper Landing residents tackle train noise

Residents of Saint Paul’s Upper Landing hope recent meetings with city and railroad officials will lead to fewer freight trains idling day and night for hours at a time near their condominiums and apartments. The trains from Union Pacific Railway…

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You want atmosphere?

Ingrams’ Apostle Supper Club transports downtown diners to Palm Springs circa 1960 Saint Paul has another option for upscale dining with the opening of the Apostle Supper Club on the ground floor of a new apartment building at Kellogg Boulevard…

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