St. Paul mayor picks new chief of staff

St. Paul Mayor Chris Coleman on Monday named the city's marketing director and a political supporter as his next chief of staff, the Pioneer Press reported.

Erin Dady, 33, will take over the position from Sara Grewing, who was recently appointed city attorney. Dady joined Coleman's staff in 2006 after working on his mayoral campaign. She has helped bring big events, such as the 2008 Republican National Convention, to St. Paul, The Star Tribune reported.