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Lawmakers in St. Paul put an end to a ten year trend of declining Local Government Aid after investing $80 million into the program. The City of St. Cloud will see an additional $1.7 million next year.

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International Women's Day is being celebrated today (Friday) all over the world.

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Downtown St. Cloud will again play host to the Granite City Days parade.

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Here’s today’s headlines on WJON:
Two Men arrested for alleged drug possession near Little Falls
St. Cloud Mayor Dave Kleis supports red-light cameras
Minnesota House to take up requirements for staffing of nurses
Southern Minnesota to get snowstorm

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More than 50 mayors from cities along the Mississippi River are coming to St. Cloud this summer. It was announced yesterday (Thursday) that the 2nd annual meeting of the Mississippi River Cities and Towns Initiative will be held in St. Cloud.

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The city of St. Cloud is considering putting a bond referendum on the ballot this November. Mayor Dave Kleis says it stems from their recent citywide survey where respondents indicated transportation, congestion and the condition of roads as the top priority.

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St. Cloud Mayor Dave Kleis' historic trolley tours have been popular. In fact, they've been so popular he's scheduled two more. They will be held tomorrow (Tuesday) and on August 21st at 9:00 a.m.

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St. Cloud Mayor Dave Kleis is heading to the Olympics in London. He says he made a promise to St. Cloud native Alise Post back when she was still in high school at Tech.

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The city of St. Cloud had only one organization step up and ask to partner on building and operating a new aquatic center. Mayor Dave Kleis says the YMCA and the city will work to move forward on building the facility.

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The city of St. Cloud is applying for $10.1-million in bond funding through the Minnesota Department of Employment and Economic Development. The city wants the money to build a parking ramp for the River's Edge Convention Center.

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