Tensions flared at St. Paul mayoral forum over proposed bike trail

“All of our streets need to be redone,” State Rep. Kaohly Her said to a round of applause during the St. Paul mayoral forum on October 6 at Gloria Dei Lutheran Church.

“Such a bulls**t answer,” muttered engineer and mayoral candidate Adam Dullinger off-mic, but within earshot of Her.

The tense moment came during the forum’s most heated exchange: a discussion about a proposed five-mile bike trail on Summit Avenue, which runs through a predominantly white and affluent neighborhood. According to organizers, the Summit trail drew more audience questions than any other topic…

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