R.T. Rybak's Sept. 4, 2012, address is the first by a sitting mayor of Minneapolis at a Democratic National Convention since Hubert Humphrey in 1948.
Republican National Convention floor flight over rules leave some Minnesota delegates wondering about the direction of the party.
Speeds have also been reduced in the construction zone.
The governor is scheduled to address the Republican National Convention between 10 and 11 p.m.
In spite of stringent dissent from Council Member Mary Sherry, on Tuesday night the Burnsville City Council agreed to give the troubled property management company a provisional license.
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Incumbents came out ahead on Aug. 14, the state primary, with Mayor Elizabeth Kautz and Council Member Mary Sherry taking the top percentages.
Incumbent Diane Anderson focused on health and human services issues in her first term as a state representative.
Sandy Masin, who is seeking election in District 51A this year, has previous held office on the Eagan City Council and in the Minnesota House of Representatives.
Everything you need to know: Where to vote, how to register and biographical information about the candidates—all 27 of them.
The county is asking the state to help fund eight miles of trail through Rosemount and Nininger Township, and three trailheads.
You can apply by Sept. 15 for Dakota County's Farmland and Natural Areas program.
On the five-year anniversary of the I-35 bridge collapse we find out: How structurally sound are the bridges in and around Burnsville?
Starting at 9 a.m. Tuesday, justices hear arguments on the titles of Minnesota ballot amendments on voting requirements and same-sex marriage.
Patch provides a rundown of new Minnesota state laws that will go into effect on Aug. 1.
Fellow GOP Congressman John Kline said Michele Bachmann may have "stepped a little bit over the line" when she named prominent D.C. politicians and staffers as agents of the Muslim Brotherhood, but that her intentions were good.
The city plans to begin seeking management contractor proposals for the Burnsville Performing Arts Center in early November.
Both the northbound and southbound lanes will be affected, according to the Minnesota Department of Transportation.
The aide fired after an affair with Senate Majority Leader and St. Michael area Sen. Amy Koch is suing the Minnesota Senate.
In other news from around Dakota County, the developer of a new outlet mall and the city of Eagan agreed on a $14.73 million purchase price.
Learn about etiquette in Edwardian-era England, Downton-style, then head to a bevy of free concerts, movies and an art fair.
Former state legislator Mike Obermueller, who is campaigning to unseat Republican U.S. Rep. John Kline in the 2nd District, accused Bachmann of "political dramatics."
Petitioners ask Minnesota Supreme Court to favor Legislature's original title over secretary of state's revision.
The court case against Sciota Township's Dayna Bell has renewed calls to overhaul a system which activists characterize as "broken every step of the way," while opponents in the legislature view their initiatives as an attack on the free market.
For the second time in a month, the owner of the troubled apartment complex has postponed a review of the company's rental license, which was revoked by the city council in January.
Milton Walden's name will still appear on the ballot in a primary election on Aug. 14, but the candidate says due to his "less than enthusiastic desire" to become a politician he's going to forego the campaign trail.
In 1952, a last-minute switch among Minnesota delegates to the Republican National Convention propelled Gen. Dwight D. Eisenhower to capture the Republican nomination for president.
The county applied for grant money through the state's Department of Employment and Economic Development.
Dakota and Hennepin Counties both need a new morgue, which could result in a collaboration between the two, but the site could be determined by the Vikings' stadium project.
For the first time in 30 years the City of Burnsville might update its logo. Which new design do you favor?
Former state legislator Mike Obermueller's campaign raised more than $250,000 in May and June.
Preliminary assessments indicated more than $108 million worth of damage from June's storms.
This week, the city's elected officials are reconsidering their own salary and benefits. What do you think?
The county will be testing severe weather systems over the upcoming holiday.
After losing the right to rent in January due to hundreds of unaddressed code violations, Lindahl Partnerships has requested a provisional rental license from the City of Burnsville.
Secretary of State Mark Ritchie and the GOP are locking horns over an edit of the Minnesota Marriage Amendment ballot: "I don't know why they are messing with it, but we have to try to stop them," said Burnsville Sen. Dan Hall.
A planned open house-format presentation on UMore Park contamination quickly turned into an open forum as residents insisted on transparency: "None of this hush-hush... you’re in our back yard. We’re not in yours.”
The county could get money to recover from a severe storm that ripped through on June 19, damaging roads, uprooting trees and inundating the Miesville Ravine Park Reserve.