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ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) When St. Paul City Council President Mitra Jalali looked out at her fellow council members at their initial meeting this week, she saw all the members’ seats were occupied by women a first for Minnesota’s capital city. Experts who track women in politics said St. Paul, with a population […]
Minnesota’s capital is the first major city in the United States to boast a city council entirely composed of women. Members of the new panel, St. Paul’s youngest and most ethnically diverse to date, say action on housing, climate, and safety is on the docket.