Josie Albertson-Grove
Reporter
Politics and government reporterJosie Albertson-Grove has covered state and local government for the Star Tribune since 2022. She has covered state government and the western suburbs.
Albertson-Grove spent several years as a reporter in New England, most recently covering education and politics at the New Hampshire Union Leader. Albertson-Grove received a master's from the Columbia Journalism School with a focus in investigative reporting, and has a bachelor's in political science from Beloit College. She is a graduate of St. Paul Central High School and lives in Minneapolis.
Latest from Josie Albertson-Grove
Lessons turn Junior ROTC cadets into St. Paul lifeguards: ‘I literally couldn’t swim'
St. Paul aquatics director is passionate about reducing the disparity in drowning deaths between white children and children of color.
March 22, 2025
Garbage ‘crisis’ in St. Paul? Mayor Carter says so, but the City Council president says he’s an ‘alarmist.’
A council vote this week has thrown the city’s plans for a new April 1 garbage system into question.
March 21, 2025
A Ferris wheel in downtown St. Paul? They’re pitching it for the Saints baseball stadium.
$8 million bonding request for CHS Field - not including Ferris wheel - would fund renovations for the decade-old ballpark, where Twins minor leaguers play.
March 19, 2025
Amid pressure, St. Paul City Council considers weakening rent control
The council aims to exempt new buildings from the city’s rent stabilization ordinance while pushing new tenant protections.
March 19, 2025
St. Paul mourns police officer who died 15 years after on-duty attack
Felicia Reilly, who struggled with lasting injuries, “never made a promise, no matter how small, that she did not keep,” her son said.
March 11, 2025
Three candidates announce run for St. Paul City Council vacancy
Molly Coleman, Cole Hanson and Cristen Incitti are seeking the Ward 4 seat vacated with Mitra Jalali’s sudden resignation.
March 7, 2025
See something gross in St. Paul? Say something.
Downtown boosters are working to get the word out about a hotline to report messes and smaller quality-of-life troubles.
March 2, 2025
How preserving trees became a St. Paul controversy
Summit Avenue residents cowed a City Council member over a tree-preservation proposal, saying it would not save trees.
March 1, 2025
St. Paul mourns police officer who died 15 years after on-duty attack
Felicia Reilly, who struggled with lasting injuries, “never made a promise, no matter how small, that she did not keep,” her son said.
March 11, 2025
Three candidates announce run for St. Paul City Council vacancy
Molly Coleman, Cole Hanson and Cristen Incitti are seeking the Ward 4 seat vacated with Mitra Jalali’s sudden resignation.
March 7, 2025
See something gross in St. Paul? Say something.
Downtown boosters are working to get the word out about a hotline to report messes and smaller quality-of-life troubles.
March 2, 2025
How preserving trees became a St. Paul controversy
Summit Avenue residents cowed a City Council member over a tree-preservation proposal, saying it would not save trees.
March 1, 2025