10/20/2026 | Press release | Distributed by Public on 10/20/2026 16:03
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
CORRECTION: Clarification on Wednesday Press Conference on Encampment Resolution is a Ward 5 event, not a Full Council Event
Saint Paul, MN- The Saint Paul City Council is issuing a clarification regarding a media advisory circulated yesterday.
The advisory stating that Saint Paul City Council will host a press conference on Wednesday regarding an encampment resolution is inaccurate. The press conference scheduled for Wednesday, is being hosted solely by the office of Ward 5 Councilmember Hwa Jeong Kim. While other Councilmembers may choose to attend and speak, this is not being convened by the full Saint Paul City Council. Members of the media should direct all questions about the press conference to the Ward 5 office at [email protected].
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