Work is set to begin on May 7 and run into August.
Burnsville City Clerk Macheal Brooks offered the city council a glimpse of the city's new precinct map formulated in the wake of the legislative redistricting plan.
Former Sen. Jim Carlson is campaigning against fellow DFLer Mike Maguire and incumbent Republican Ted Daley for the Burnsville/Eagan Senate seat.
Find out the latest about the Vikings' bid for a new stadium.
Gerlach announced in a press release Monday that he'll end his legislative career at the end of this session.
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A "very high" fire danger rating means fires start very easily and spread at a very fast rate.
Last week, Republican Rep. Pam Myhra put forward legislation intended to clarify state Data Practices law regarding large settlements with public employees.
Longtime GOP activist Terry McCall is the third local politician to enter the race for the new House District 56B.
The city of Burnsville plans to spend more on parks this year, but is still constrained by economic uncertainty.
State Rep. Mary Liz Holberg (R-District 36A) was redistricted into 56B — a district that encompasses a large chunk of Burnsville and only a sliver of Lakeville — but she announced last week she's going to run for the 58A seat.
In email to supporters, State Rep. Mary Liz Holberg (R-District 36A), said she'll be running for re-election, but not in the newly drawn district she slated to run in.
The Democrat hopes to win in a district currently falling under Lakeville Republican Mary Liz Holberg.
Redistricting added several precincts in Burnsville to Eagan's senate district.
The redistricting rumble greatly alters Burnsville's representation.
In her annual address on Thursday, Mayor Elizabeth Kautz reassured the public that Burnsville's best times are up the road, in spite of pervasive economic gloom.
Districts in Minnesota are awaiting more details after the state received a waiver from federal requirements.
Not all are happy with an ambitious plan to add onto the teen center.
Dakota County and Met Council officials disagree, not on design of bus itself, but over how the buses should look.
A roundup of events in the Burnsvile area during the working week.
Conservative voters expressed concern that Romney is 'too liberal.'
Rick Santorum took first, followed by Ron Paul, leaving GOP heavyweights Mitt Romney and Newt Gingrich in the dust.
Where to go and what to do — whether you vote Dem, GOP or Whig (really)!
Hwy. 13 from Burnsville to West St. Paul will be resurfaced in 2012, according to a report in the Star Tribune.
Republican legislators from Burnsville came out swinging during the first week of session.
The presidential hopeful will visit with Tim Pawlenty during his event in Eagan on Wednesday.
From 2008 to 2010, Dakota County had 15 alcohol-related deaths and 42 alcohol-related injuries.
A roundup of events in the week ahead.
At the start of the session this Tuesday, returning legislators are focusing on reform.
A roundup of weekly events in the Burnsville area.
Looking for something to do this weekend? Burnsville Patch has you covered.
Congressman John Kline says he doesn't support SOPA.
Mayor Elizabeth Kautz was one of three elected officials to be honored by Americans for the Arts and the U.S. Conference of Mayors.
The City of Burnsville revoked the embattled rental company's license after they failed to bring the complex up to fire code.
Find out what's going on in the Burnsville area.
City staff are still pursuing a route that could lead to mass evictions.
Owe more than your house is worth? Read these tips from the Better Business Bureau.
Bridge construction awaits a federal permit to encroach on a nesting area.