Melvin Carter

Mayor

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At a glance

News mentions: 1

Term ending Jan 2, 2026.

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Top issues during term (1)

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earned sick and safe time ordinance amendment

Businesses will likely face some one-time payroll, policy, and notice-update costs, but should save time and money by not juggling separate city and state sick-leave rules.

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In the news (1)

StPaul.govOct 12, 2020

Melvin Carter

Top issues during term (1)

earned sick and safe time ordinance amendment

Decisions during term (0)

In the news (1)

Mayor Carter Issues Proclamation Honoring Indigenous Peoples' Day