GOVERNMENT
A few answers to fiscal cliff questions
The fiscal cliff is getting more and more attention with a Dec. 31 federal government deadline looming, but Americans seem to have a lot of questions: Just what is the fiscal cliff? The simple answe...
Posted on 11/19/12 at 4:47 PM
Approachably Abrasive
Have you been to a protest lately? Tea Party? Occupy? Vietnam? We've all heard how protests are handled in China. Throughout my time there, I had heard from the locals and expats bits and pieces ab...
Posted on 4/28/12 at 9:20 AM
Hospital gets a makeover, now the street will get a redo
By Jana Peterson , April 05, 2013
Moose Lake tax proposal begins its way through legislature
The city of Moose Lake may have to wait a while longer to learn if the local option sales tax that voters endorsed last November will make it through the legislature – but the wheels are currently in motion.By Wendy Johnson , February 22, 2013
Council, commissioners debate the ethics of speaking as ‘private citizen’ at public forums
To speak or not to speak, that was the question at an informal work session between the Planning Commission and the Cloquet City Council Tuesday evening.By Jana Peterson , February 22, 2013
Cloquet tax to go up in April
Some financially savvy folks may be wondering why their sales tax receipts in Cloquet are not showing an additional half percent sales tax yet. Don’t worry, it’s coming.By Jana Peterson , January 11, 2013
Cloquet holds tax levy increase to zero
Cloquet City Councilors and Mayor Bruce Ahlgren unanimously approved the city’s 2013 budget, a modified capital improvement plan and the property tax levy payable in 2013 at Tuesday’s council meeting.By Jana Peterson , December 21, 2012
Two local businesses to upgrade facilities
By Wendy Johnson , November 30, 2012
Lourey selected to lead Senate Health and Human Services Committee
Minnesota Senate Majority Leader-designate Tom Bakk announces that Senator Tony Lourey, DFL-Kerrick, has been selected to lead the Senate Health and Human Services Committee when the DFL regains control of the body Jan. 8.November 25, 2012
Public input sought on county business park, housing development
Copies of the EAW are available for review at the Carlton County Zoning and Environmental Services Office located at 301 Walnut Ave., Room 103, Carlton, during normal business hours and the Cloquet Public Library located at 320 14th St., Cloquet.November 22, 2012
Carlton County court administrator receives top award
November 17, 2012
County approves draft EAW for mixed-use business park
By Wendy Johnson , November 16, 2012
Cloquet Local option Sales Tax Q and A
After years of being denied by the state legislature, the city of Cloquet finally got permission during the most recent session to ask voters to approve a half-percent (equivalent to half a cent) sales tax.By Jana Peterson , November 02, 2012
Cloquet to propose half-cent sales tax
Each time a customer purchases batteries at Target, a new record from the Electric Fetus or dinner in Canal Park, a small portion of the final bill goes to the city itself.By Jana Peterson , November 01, 2012
Moose Lake asks voters to approve local option sales tax
Thanks to a change in state law, what took Cloquet more than a decade to achieve – getting permission to ask voters to approve a local option sales tax – took only a city council vote for Moose Lake this year.By Jana Peterson , October 26, 2012
Environmental Assessment Worksheet complete for county development project
The public will soon get a more detailed look at a proposed business park/housing development along Highway 210 in Carlton, currently under development by Carlton County.By Wendy Johnson , October 26, 2012
City Council approves new K9 officer for police department
It’s official. Cloquet is getting a new K9 officer.By Jana Peterson , October 19, 2012
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