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Proposal Would Increase Tobacco Tax [AUDIO]

By Adam Ulbricht March 18, 2013

A tax increase on cigarettes is part of Gov. Dayton's revised budget.

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Higher Taxes Could Raise Alcohol Prices [AUDIO]

By Adam Ulbricht March 15, 2013

Proposed higher taxes on alcohol would go towards treatment programs and local drug courts.

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Jewelry Store Set To Expand [AUDIO]

By Adam Ulbricht March 14, 2013

J.F. Kruse Jewelers is building a new facility, set to open this fall.

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Category: business news, St. Cloud News
2013 St. Cloud Area Chamber of Commerce Honorees
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Chamber Announces Business Awards

By Adam Ulbricht March 13, 2013

The St. Cloud Area Chamber of Commerce announces the 2013 Business Award recipients.

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Survey Looks At Job Vacancies [AUDIO]

By Adam Ulbricht March 13, 2013

New study looks at three Minnesota industries struggling to find workers. The Minnesota Department of Employment and Economic Development, or DEED, surveyed 213 businesses that had over 1,500 available positions in the second quarter of 2012.

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Manufacturers Looking For Skilled Labor [AUDIO]

By Adam Ulbricht March 12, 2013

Area manufacturers are struggling to find skilled workers to fill open positions.

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Bernick's Beverages and Vending
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Bernick’s Aims to Improve Student Health [AUDIO]

By Adam Ulbricht March 6, 2013

Bernick's has been working to reduce high-calorie drinks in local schools since 2005.

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GATR dealer principal Bob Neitzke (center) receives the 2012 U.S. Dealer of the Year award from (left ) Terry Billings, Volvo Trucks vice president – business development and (right) Göran Nyberg, president, Volvo Trucks North American Sales & Marketing.
GATR dealer principal Bob Neitzke (center) receives the 2012 U.S. Dealer of the Year award from (left ) Terry Billings, Volvo Trucks vice president – business development and (right) Göran Nyberg, president, Volvo Trucks North American Sales & Marketing.
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Sauk Rapids Truck Dealership Wins Award

By Adam Ulbricht March 5, 2013

A local dealership has been named the 2012 Volvo Dealership of the Year.

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Area Business Leaders Meet Lawmakers in St. Paul [AUDIO]

By Adam Ulbricht February 28, 2013

St. Cloud area business leaders met with lawmakers in St. Paul to voice their concerns for pressing issues.

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Americans Encouraged to Save This Week [AUDIO]

By Adam Ulbricht February 26, 2013

America Saves Week is underway with organizations encouraging people to save money.

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