14+ hour, 17+ min ago  (288+ words) When the St. Cloud Zoning Commission voted 70 in favor of allowing limited backyard chickens, it sent a clear and unanimous recommendation to the City Council: with reasonable safeguards, this is workable policy. What happened next is what concerns me. At…...

1+ mon, 1+ week ago  (379+ words) As St. Cloud prepares to revisit the issue of backyard chickens, the community deserves a discussion rooted in evidence, fairness and common sense'not speculation or worst-case scenarios. The objections raised during the previous City Council discussion were familiar ones: noise,…...