Here's a list of the videos, interviews and stories from the GOP's visit to Eagan yesterday.
Sen. Metzen and Rep. Atkins have authored bills in the first week of this legislative session.
It's always noteworthy when presidential politics gets close to home, and on Wednesday, Republican hopeful Mitt Romney will be in Eagan for a campaign stop just days before the Minnesota caucuses
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Dakota County is among 13 counties in Minnesota with increased DWI enforcement.
U.S. Rep. John Kline, who represents Inver Grove Heights and all the Second Congressional District in Minnesota, said Obama's presidential agenda is disconnected with reality.
At the public hearing Inver Grove Heights City Council members asked the city to expand the projected $6.8 million proposed street improvement project.
The Inver Grove Heights City Council held a public hearing about improvements to a portion 66th Street by the Swing Bridge and plan to move ahead with the project.
The city of Inver Grove Heights was reimbursed about $13,000 after a year of many seizures and forfeitures by the Dakota County Drug Task Force.
The Inver Grove Heights City Council removes “acting” from Stanger's police chief title after he completed his sixth-month interim period.
The council is expected to remove "acting" from Larry Stanger's job title and make him permanent police chief.
Finance directors from Isanti, Northfield, South St. Paul and West St. Paul were quizzed by IGH officials on Friday.
Minnesota's primary—like Iowa's, a caucus—is scheduled for Feb. 7.
There are some pieces of legislation from last session that remain unsettled.
The registry will allow committed, unmarried couples of all sexual orientations to document their relationship with the city. Last year, the Inver Grove Heights City Council shot down a proposed domestic partner ordinance.
The Inver Grove Heights City Council shot down a proposed domestic partner ordinance last year.
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The Minnesota Historical Society awarded 46 grants across the state, including onefor interpretive planning project at Heritage Village Park in Inver Grove Heights.
The homestead credit shift accounts for a large portion of the levy increase for next school year.
Hours at some local establishments will be slightly different throughout the next week. Feel free to add your own hours!
The City Council decided to stick with its current logo instead of switching to a new one designed by Dakota County Technical College students.
Over the objections of Councilor Bill Klein, the Inver Grove Heights City Council approved the creation of a new, city-wide utility fee.
The Inver Grove Heights City Council voted to reduce the levy by roughly $674,000 in 2012, but thanks to the Market Value Exclusion program, many may see a tax increase.
The city is interested in receiving your input and feedback regarding Heritage Village Park and the conceptual plans for future park buildings.
The city will hold its annual Truth in Taxation hearing to discuss the 2012 tax levy and budget on Monday night.
City officials considered legal action against Minneapolis-based Sports Resource Group after the company declined a full refund for a set of defective hockey rink boards.
Sen. Jim Metzen discussed his preferred location and funding options for the new stadium in a recent Q&A with Patch.
The Rock Island Swing Bridge will likely remained closed until next March, according to city officials.
Last month, the council approved an interim financial service agreement with two firms for "high level" financial services.
Atkins discussed funding options for the new stadium in a recent Q&A with Patch.
City Administrator Joe Lynch and members of the Inver Grove Heights Fire Department disagree over whether the city should hire a new assistant fire chief.
The city is putting the finishing touches on its $15.7 million renovation and expansion of City Hall, and held a ribbon-cutting ceremony for the building earlier this week.
After his request for a hearing was denied by the House Higher Education Finance Committee was denied, Rep. Joe Atkins (DFL) has asked the Office of the Legislative Auditor to look into potentially "excessive" payouts.
The school board is expected to accept the retirement of Hilltop Elementary School Principal Thomas Barker on Monday night.
Rep. Joe Atkins (DFL) requested a legislative hearing to examine the compensation high-level Minnesota State Colleges and Universities officials receive.
The money will help the city address its most pressing park maintenance needs.
High concentrations of the invasive species could disrupt recreational fishing and boating on the Mississippi River, a DNR official said.
A deal reached with the police sergeants union includes two retroactive pay increases for 2011 and a total of a 1.5 percent increase in 2012.
The council is expected to approve the Convention and Visitors Bureau's 2012 budget, while the school board will likely certify the 2011 special and general election results.
U.S. Representative Keith Ellison was one of several state elected officials to speak during a Veterans Day ceremony in Inver Grove Heights on Friday morning.