Asked to help lead bipartisan efforts to protect the privacy of Minnesotans' medical, financial and online data, Rep. Joe Atkins examines current and emerging privacy issues.
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Kelsey Smith was abducted from a Target parking lot in 2007. Her tragic death led her parents to push for a new law that helps police officers find missing children.
Snappy took a road trip last Saturday before her big day to relax and enjoy the scenic countryside of Southern Minnesota. Destination: Cannon Falls Winery and the Cannon River Vineyards for a tour.
With a rainy morning, Snappy sent the groom to pick up umbrellas. The rain subsided just as we began the ceremony. It turned into a beautiful and sunny day all the way around!
While attracting high quality development to IGH is critical, here are 10 places in town that remind us why preserving some open space is important, too.
The Snappy Spartan stopped and shopped the Inver Grove Heights Farmer's Market. It was a warm Thursday afternoon at the Veteran's Memorial Community Center.
Don’t miss the exciting entertainment, good food, and conservative conversation commemorating the timeless principles of conservative values, solutions, and ideals while honoring Women of the GOP!
Inver Grove's commitment to preserving high quality open space, woodlands and wetlands sets it apart from many other suburbs.
Our woods and ponds and open spaces are one of the things that set Inver Grove apart from so many other communities.
Hello from the Snappy Spartan! I am new in town and will be capturing images of Inver Grove Heights, South St. Paul, and places beyond.
Hello from the Snappy Spartan! I am in new in town and will be capturing images of Inver Grove Heights, South St. Paul, and places beyond.
Community Night with the MN Twins
Find out how a small Minnesota craft brewer/entrepreneur teamed up with a local lawmaker on plans to change an outdated law, expand a business, and create over 200 new jobs.
Reflections from an AFS Host Mom and value her exchange student from Thailand brought to her family and community. http://www.afsusa.org/host-family/
NEW DEADLINE FOR APPLICATIONS: JULY 12TH 2012!!!
On this day in 1863, a group of 262 Minnesota volunteers changed the course of the Civil War – and paid a price that has never been matched.
San Juan Nuevo is also know for it's Cajeta, a Mexican confection of thickened syrup usually made of sweetened caramelized milk.
INVER GROVE HEIGHTS SEEKING CANDIDATES FOR ROYALTY SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM!
Inver Grove was once asked to connect West St. Paul's water system, where residents were recently advised not to drink the water. Find out why we didn't.
Last Thursday, the Inver Grove Heights Royalty joined the Inver Glen Library in the launch of "Bookawocky", the summer reading program.
The P'urhépecha people are indigenous people to Mexico. Their history can be traced back to Mezoamerica. At one time they were as large and powerful as the more well know Aztek's.
Some good news on the jobs and budget front, an update on the new Target store and a hot local gun issue are topics in this update.
The Cupatitzio River (dubbed "the river that sings"), because along its flow are tourist attractions.
With the final preparation done I am ready to go. Good nights sleep, then I fly away like a bird.
Rep. Atkins new survey and update covers several hot topics.
Travel Wallet, Travel Gifts, ATM's, Currency and Safety, are all topics touched on this the latest post in my series "You're Crazy To Visit México!"
US Forests becoming just as unsafe as Mexico, with large marijuana grows heavily guarded by men with automatic weapons, yet few travel alerts for families.
Some things to be aware of before contracting to have your hail damaged home repaired
Monday, June 25th - Tickets On Sale Until May 31st at the River Heights Chamber of Commerce! This event is much more than just a ball game - find out why!
Sizing up new laws and new stores...
I have had so many of my friends respond this way since I announced my intention to spend about 3 weeks in México this summer. But I disagree!
On Saturday, May 5th the Inver Grove Heights Royalty assisted with the May Day 5k sponsored by the Best Foundation.
Though the media focus was on the stadium in 2012, a lot of other issues were addressed, too.
Whether you support a stadium or not, I think everyone in Minnesota, including me, is ready to have a stadium vote. Here's my prediction on the outcome.