St. Paul City Council President Mitra Jalali announced her resignation to prioritize her health, effective after the Feb. 5 ...

Mitra Jalali's bright pink yard signs are almost a fixture in the northwest corner of St. Paul. For the third time in five years, the City Council member is going door-to-door campaigning, ...

MITRA JALALI: So I think over five years that I have been a council member, people know me for always finding the way through in a difficult time, ...

NPR's Ayesha Rascoe asks St. Paul, Minn., city council members Mitra Jalali and Saura Jost about their council. All members are women, under 40 years old, and six of the seven are people of color.

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 ...

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 ...

St. Paul City Council President Mitra Jalali (Ward 4) announced she will be stepping down from the City Council following this Wednesday’s council meeting to focus on her health. The next president of ...

Meet Matt Privratsky, who Mayor Melvin Carter appointed to serve until the Aug. 12 special election after a fractured council failed to agree on a choice to fill Mitra Jalali’s Ward 4 seat.

reporter kaomi lee met up with city council president mitra jalali to learn more about her background. >> so this is the part of st. paul i've represented since 2018.

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 occup… ...

St. Paul City Council President Mitra Jalali, Ward 4, gives her dad, Dr. Hossein Jalali, a hug after her oath of office ...

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.