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Water main break on East St. Germain Street
New St. Cloud superintendent announced
Evening at the Capitol event for St. Cloud business leaders
Congresswoman Bachmann responds to sequester
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Business leaders from around St. Cloud are heading to the State Capitol tomorrow (Wednesday). The 7th Annual "St. Cloud Area Evening at the Capitol" is being organized by the St. Cloud Area Chamber of Commerce.
It might only be September, but many families are starting to think about how to stretch tight budgets for holiday gift shopping. A new national economic forecast predicts sales will be lower than last year.
President Barack Obama is getting out of Washington on Friday to rally public support for his newly unveiled jobs initiatives. However, the President of the St. Cloud Area Chamber of Commerce says small business owners here in Central Minnesota just want the federal government to get out of the way.
By the year 2020, more Minnesotans will be over 65 than school-age. State Demographer Tom Gillaspy called this an "unprecendented change" when he spoke to a group at the St. Cloud Area Chamber of Commerce this morning, one that will affect not only the labor force, but state spending priorities.