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It's expected that a $500 million bonding bill will be part of the deal struck between Governor Mark Dayton and Republican Legislative Leaders. St. Cloud Mayor Dave Kleis says he expects St. Cloud to get some of that money for the Civic Center parking ramp.

St. Cloud Mayor Dave Kleis is hopeful the city and Stearns County will receive federal assistance to help pay for storm clean-up. The State Department of Public Safety and representatives from FEMA were in the area yesterday (Thursday) assessing the damage from the storms on Sunday and on July 1st.

St. Cloud Mayor Dave Kleis is hosting his annual "Listening Week" this week. He has an interactive Town Hall meeting this (Monday) afternoon at 4:30 p.m. at the City Council Chambers. You can show-up in person, call-in, or e-mail a question.

If Republicans and Governor Dayton do not reach a budget compromise, a number of services will be interrupted, including construction work on the West Metro Corridor.

Dozens of bicycle enthusiasts joined area mayors as well as other politicians in a bike ride through the St. Cloud metro area.  The "Mayors' Bicycle Ride" took riders from St. Cloud City Hall out to River's Edge Park in Waite Park and back to City Hall...

With just hours left in this year's state legislative session, it doesn't look like there will be a bonding bill this year. However, St. Cloud Mayor Dave Kleis hasn't given-up hope. Kleis says he still believes a bonding bill could be part of the budget balancing solution during a special session.

All of our State Lawmakers will be a part of a Town Hall meeting tomorrow (Saturday) in St. Cloud. Mayor Dave Kleis will moderate the event from 9:00 until 11:00 a.m. at the Whitney Senior Center.

St. Cloud Mayor Dave Kleis talked about air service during his "State of the City" address today (Tuesday). He says direct service to Chicago by the end of this year is a top priority. He also mentioned that the aquatic center is long overdue. And he says you should watch for upgrades coming to the city's website.

St. Cloud Mayor Dave Kleis will deliver his annual State of the City Address today (Tuesday).

St. Cloud Mayor Dave Kleis will give his annual State of the City address on Tuesday, April 5th. Speaking on WJON this morning, Kleis wouldn't divulge too much about what his message will be. But, he says it will be heavy on finances.