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St. Paul City Council unanimously overrides five mayoral line-item vetoes to restore 2025 budget items
Summary
At a special meeting, the St. Paul City Council voted unanimously to override five line-item vetoes to the adopted 2025 budget, restoring funding and authority for council office upgrades, a human-rights director salary hold, events and festivals, the Council Audit Committee and the Saint Paul Children's Collaborative.
The St. Paul City Council met in a special session and voted to override five mayoral line-item vetoes to the adopted 2025 budget, restoring funding and authority the council said were necessary for safety, oversight and community programming.
Council members took up the vetoes individually and discussed each item before voting. The council said the council office redesign and security upgrades advance safety, accessibility and staff collaboration and are part of previously agreed ARP-funded special funds; the council moved to override the mayor’s veto and the motion carried, restoring…
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