St. Paul wipes out nearly $40M in medical debt for residents
1 day ago · St. Paul Mayor Melvin Carter on Tuesday announced the city has purchased and completely wiped out nearly $40 million in medical debt. "Every day, millions of Americans face the impossible choice between paying medical bills and covering their basic needs," Carter said. According to Carter, impacted residents will not need to take any action to ...
St. Paul to wipe out medical debt for 32,000 residents | MPR News
1 day ago · St. Paul Mayor Melvin Carter holds up a box of letters set to be sent to residents that will have their medical debts repaid during a news conference at the Capitol on Tuesday. St. Paul officials ...
St. Paul Mayor Melvin Carter announces $40 million in citywide
1 day ago · When St. Paul Mayor Melvin Carter announced last year that he would dedicate $1.1 million in federal COVID relief aid to knock out up to $110 million in medical debt citywide, some scoffed. Why ...
Carter announces relief of medical debt for ... - 5 Eyewitness News
2 days ago · St. Paul Mayor Melvin Carter says the goal is to help 43,000 St. Paul residents who are struggling to pay for expenses to become medical debt-free within the year. These people are either ...
6 key takeaways from St. Paul Mayor Melvin Carter's State of the …
Mar 11, 2024 · St. Paul Mayor Melvin Carter wants a renovated Xcel Energy Center, more downtown housing and a new approach to snow plowing.
‘Some of the most disgusting conditions I’ve ... - 5 Eyewitness News
Aug 26, 2024 · Mayor Melvin Carter stood in front of the 134-unit Lowry Apartments building and blamed Madison Equities for “disgusting” living conditions. The building went into foreclosure earlier this...
St. Paul mayor proposes using federal pandemic aid for new police ...
In a wide-ranging address Tuesday morning, St. Paul Mayor Melvin Carter revealed a slate of new proposals that would tap into the city's federal pandemic relief to hire police officers,...
St. Paul Mayor Melvin Carter ‘looking forward ... - 5 Eyewitness News
St. Paul Mayor Melvin Carter told 5 EYEWITNESS NEWS he thinks the upcoming months will be a chance to work together toward positive and progressive change in the city.
Mayor Melvin Carter: St. Paul Is on the Cusp of Its Big Moment - Governing
Apr 8, 2022 · As protests swept the nation in 2020 after George Floyd’s murder in Minneapolis, just down the river the national spotlight swept on to St. Paul Mayor Melvin Carter.
St. Paul Mayor Melvin Carter Set To Tackle Ambitious Social ... - CBS News
Dec 8, 2021 · Over in St. Paul, Mayor Melvin Carter cruised to a re-election victory, winning more than 62% of the vote-- beating his closest rival by 49 percentage points.