St. Paul City Council President Mitra Jalali announced Friday she will step down next month, after one year leading St. Paul’s first all-women council, and six years on the City Council.

Jalali, who was self-represented except for the help of an amicus, had a number of loud outbursts during the hearing. At one point, the 58-year-old yelled out the children’s names asking them to ...

ST. PAUL, Minn. — St. Paul City Council President Mitra Jalali, of Ward 4, has announced she will step down next month. In a Facebook post Friday, Jalali said she will be taking a leave of ...

Incoming St. Paul city council president Mitra Jalali is sworn-in during a ceremony at the Ordway Center for the Performing Arts. St. Paul City Council President Mitra Jalali announced on Facebook ...

Mitra Jalali, president of the St. Paul City Council for the past year and at one time considered its most progressive member, announced Friday she will take a leave of absence on Feb. 5 in ...

Following the decision of current City Council President Mitra Jalali to step down from her position in order to focus on her health, St. Paul leaders say they now know who will be leading the ...

In a social media post, Mitra Jalali said that she made the decision to prioritize her health and begin a transition out of city hall. Jalali’s last city council meeting will be on Feb. 5.

Melissa Ludtke, left, and Jenny Cavnar, right, talk to an audience about Ludtke’s 2024 book “Locker Room Talk” at the Tattered Cover Book Store on Feb. 4, 2025 in Denver. This story is ...

Little House on the Prairie star Melissa Gilbert is opening up about the real reason she left Hollywood behind. “I just didn’t feel like that was a safe place for me to age. It’s so anti ...

St. Paul city council president Mitra Jalali is stepping down. In a statement, Jalali said it was a difficult decision, but she's prioritizing her health by leaving government service. Jalali was ...

Melissa Quinn is a politics reporter for CBSNews.com. Melissa graduated from the University of Florida in 2012 with a degree in journalism and is now based in Washington, D.C. She began her ...

Melissa Gilbert left Hollywood in 2013 and hasn’t looked back since. The “Little House on the Prairie” alum, 60, tells Page Six in an exclusive interview that she left Los Angeles for New ...