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State delegation secures $470,000 for stormwater and fireboat; Hopkins Park request vetoed
Summary
State Rep. Paula Stark and Sen. Kristen Arrington told the City Council they helped secure $470,000 in state appropriations for a stormwater project and a fireboat for Saint Cloud; a third request for Hopkins Park was vetoed by the governor.
State Rep. Paula Stark and State Sen. Kristen Arrington told the Saint Cloud City Council on Tuesday that their legislative team secured $470,000 in state appropriations for two local projects — a stormwater project and a Saint Cloud fireboat rescue — but that a third funding request for Hopkins Park was vetoed by the governor. The funding was announced at the council meeting by Representative Paula Stark and Senator Kristen Arrington, who said the two of them carried projects through the appropriations process and that, collectively, their delegation brought home the money for Saint Cloud. “We did manage to bring home $470,000, 2 projects, our…
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