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Tag: Black Lives Matter

Black Lives Matter fence in West St. Paul

Sad to See the Black Lives Matter Mural Go? Donate to ROCC

If you want to show that Black Lives Matter in West St. Paul, please consider a donation to the Residents of Color Collective (ROCC).

April 26, 2021 West St. Paul City Council meeting

City Council Recap: April 26, 2021

This week’s West St. Paul City Council meeting included the long-awaited conclusion to the mural debate, a pro-union resolution that will likely draw a veto, a heated moment during citizen comments, and goodbyes to two well-respected city staff members.

West St. Paul City Council chambers

City Council Preview: April 26, 2021

West St. Paul’s City Council will consider whether to change the sign ordinance to allow murals, plus a union resolution, tattoo tweaks, more liquor stores, and more.

Black Lives Matter protests in West St. Paul

Response to Derek Chauvin Guilty Verdict in West St. Paul

After the guilty verdict in the Derek Chauvin trial, two small groups of West St. Paul residents protested peacefully, waving Black Lives Matter signs and flags.

Blue Lives Matter mural in West St. Paul

Former Mayor Puts Up Blue Lives Matter Mural in West St. Paul

A week after West St. Paul made national headlines for forcing the removal of a Black Lives Matter mural, the city’s former mayor put up a Blue Lives Matter mural.

West St. Paul City Council meeting

City Council Recap: April 12, 2021

While the regular West St. Paul City Council meeting was cut short due to an emergency declaration and curfew, the work session included heated debate on the Black Lives Matter mural.

West St. Paul’s Black Lives Matter Mural Is Coming Down

A fence with the words ‘Black Lives Matter’ is being painted over for violating city ordinances that limit any words or pictures on fences.

Jan. 11, 2021 West St. Paul City Council meeting

City Council Recap: Jan. 11, 2021

The West St. Paul City Council met for the first official business meeting of the year and worked through a lot, including new development, ordinance tweaks, Moreland Avenue construction, and more. A yard sign ordinance and the definition of family prompted the most heated conversation.

Anti-Abortion Signs Met With Protest in West St. Paul

A West St. Paul home at the corner of Thompson and Oakdale draws protests over anti-abortion signs. A group of peaceful protesters stood on the opposite corner twice on Thursday and a march came to the corner on Saturday.

Black Lives Matter mural in West St. Paul

Black Lives Matter & Campaign Mural in West St. Paul

“The least I can do is paint a fence,” West St. Paul resident says about the Black Lives Matter mural he hopes will make people reflect.

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