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Mayor Dave Kleis Presents Second Half of St. Cloud's 2021 Budget
Kleis says the loss of revenue caused by the coronavirus pandemic has made this year's budget process a little more challenging
KNSI Local News Nov 11, 2020

In St. Cloud district, race for MN Senate a bumpy ride
When Aric Putnam went to bed on Election Day last week, he fell asleep thinking he'd lost a hard-fought battle to represent St. Cloud and some of its suburbs in the Minnesota state Senate.Putnam,...
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I-94 Eastbound Reopened at Clearwater
The roadway was closed as the Minnesota State Patrol investigated a crash near Wright County Road 8
KNSI Local News Nov 11, 2020

Somali American educator becomes first Black school board member in Shakopee
This story comes to you from Sahan Journal, a nonprofit newsroom dedicated to providing authentic news reporting about Minnesota's new immigrants and refugees. MPR News is a partner with Sahan Jo...
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CDC: Wear mask to protect not only others, but yourself
The CDC says that when it comes to cloth masks, multiple layers made of higher thread counts do a better job of protecting the wearer.Michael Stewart | GC ImagesWearing a mask protects the wearer, and...
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Disability rights advocate and parks board leader wins City Council seat in Maplewood
This story comes to you from Sahan Journal, a nonprofit newsroom dedicated to providing authentic news reporting about Minnesota's new immigrants and refugees. MPR News is a partner with Sahan Jo...
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Minnesota marks another milestone in helping homeless veterans
Gov. Tim Walz, a former National Guard member, gives a speech at the state's Veterans Day event last year. He said Wednesday that five Minnesota counties have earned a federal designation for effectiv...
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Golfers who have won the most green jackets
Golfers who have won the most green jackets "A tradition unlike any other," the iconic words uttered by CBS commentator Jim Nantz tell you all you need to know about what is widely considered the crow...
Paul Feinstein Nov 11, 2020

Veterans Day in 2020: Quiet parades, somber virtual events
Celebrations marking Veterans Day gave way to somber virtual gatherings Wednesday, with many of the nation's veterans homes barring visitors to protect their residents from the surging coronavirus tha...
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Georgia will conduct a hand recount amid GOP's baseless fraud claims
Supporters wait to hear Democratic U.S. Senate candidate Jon Ossoff speak at a drive-in campaign event on Tuesday in Atlanta. Ossoff's challenge to incumbent Sen. David Perdue has gone to a runof...
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