The Republican candidate for Minnesota House district 52A, Mariah de la Paz, falsely accused DFL incumbent Rick Hansen of voting to defund the police.
Category: Public Safety
First Responders for the First Responders at South Metro Fire
South Metro Fire Department rolled out a new program to address mental health among firefighters and first responders. The ground-breaking program is called PAR 360, and South Metro Fire is one of the first departments to participate.
2020 West St. Paul Election: Police
We ask the candidates about policing: Police departments are facing increased scrutiny in the aftermath of the George Floyd case. The West St. Paul City Council is already reviewing the Use of Force policy. What needs to change here in West St. Paul?
West St. Paul Man Murders Woman in Domestic Dispute
A domestic dispute turned to murder in the parking lot of a West St. Paul apartment. The shooter was arrested during an attempted carjacking.
1990: Vigil for Victims of Domestic Violence
On July 29, 1990, Marthaler Park in West St. Paul hosted a vigil organized by women’s advocates to stop domestic violence.
2020 West St. Paul Mayoral Primary: Police
We ask the mayoral candidates what policing changes need to happen in West St. Paul in the aftermath of George Floyd.
