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St. Paul School Board
Coverage of St. Paul School Board in the Nexus archive.
Chauntyll Allenperson1Minnehaha off-leash dog parkplace1Minneapolis Park and Recreation Boardorganization1Dakota burial landtopic1Federal felony chargestopic1New York Postorganization1St. Paul Public Schools (SPPS) Board of Educationorganization1operating levy referendumtopic1$14 million enrollment cutstopic1KSTP.comorganization1
- St. Paul School Board member faces backlash over comments on Minnehaha Dog Park debate
A St. Paul School Board member faces backlash for controversial Facebook comments about the Minnehaha Dog Park closure, which is on sacred Dakota burial land. Chauntyll Allen suggested creating dog parks at 'White Christian cemeteries' and faced national attention for the remarks. Allen is also a defendant in federal felony charges related to a 2022 St. Paul protest.
- St. Paul School Board expected to approve budget amid $14M in enrollment cuts
The St. Paul School Board is expected to approve its 2026-2027 budget amid $14 million in enrollment cuts. A November operating levy referendum provided revenue to avoid deeper program and staffing reductions, allowing the district to balance its budget.