Letter writer: "Colin Lee wants what is best for Lakeville and has worked hard to earn your vote."
Letter writer: If you vote for Jennifer Harmening, "I can guarantee you will not get another follower, but a true leader that will work for the better of the Lakeville School system."
Letter writer: "For over two decades, Rieb has represented the residents of Lakeville. Her leadership has helped to make Lakeville the wonderful community it is today, placing 19 within the nation as a best place to live."
Letter writer: "Little’s compassion for people is real. You might think that once the cameras are off that he would lose the smile but I’ve never seen it."
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The two sparred in an on-air debate hosted by MPR on Monday morning. It was the first and only debate in the Second Congressional District race.
Poll conducted from Oct. 23 to Oct. 25
In other news from around the South Metro, a construction worker is killed at Fort Snelling and two more Minnesotans contract fungal meningitis.
Lakeville thinks there are some things you should do to your mailbox before winter—and snowplows—come.
At a transportation forum on Wednesday night, the south metro's DFLers outnumbered GOP candidates 9 to 2, with only one incumbent legislator in attendance, Shakopee's Rep. Mike Beard.
Eagan resident Mike Obermueller, a Democrat running against incumbent Rep. John Kline (R), spent approximately $150,000 on the ad.
Emmy awards went to the Lakeville Kids & Government program in the Children/Youth Category and to the Fire Department’s LFD On Call program in the Politics/Government category.
Lakeville's mayoral candidates participated in an election forum on Oct. 16.
In Minnesota, eligible voters must be registered at their current residence by Tuesday, Oct. 16, in order for their names to appear on the polling place roster.
Street sweeping by the Streets Division will begin the week of Oct. 15 and take about four weeks to complete.
Lakeville's mayoral candidates participated in an election forum on Oct. 9.
The final presidential debate between President Barack Obama and Republican challenger Mitt Romney is tonight. Also, look back at the previous three debates.
Lakeville's Messages is a weekly newsletter published by the city.
Columbus Day 2012 is Monday, Oct. 8, and that means it's a federal holiday. But not everything you might expect to be closed is. Some banks, for example, are open. Here's a list to review.
Participants were urged to turn the same-sex marriage debate toward the personal.
Minnesota Second Congressional District Rep. John Kline (R) has "a proven record of defending the Second Amendment," according to the National Rifle Association's Political Victory Fund.
The first debate between President Barack Obama and Republican Candidate Mitt Romney will be held Oct. 3 at 8 p.m. Central Time.
Visit Patch’s live blog while you’re watching Wednesday’s debate to share your thoughts on how the candidates are doing.
Public open house scheduled for Oct. 14.
These were the most read stories on Lakeville Patch in September.
Just days after the Heritage Center opened, a buyer was found for Lakeville's old Senior Center.
The budget isn't approved in full until December, but city staff are hosting an open house for residents to ask questions about the budget.
Tim Pawlenty is scheduled to begin his new role with The Financial Services Roundtable Nov. 1.
Americans for Prosperity, a Republican political advocacy group, is bringing the bus tour to Lakeville, they say, to give "a voice to the millions of Americans who oppose the policies" of the President.
Lakeville's School Board, City Council and Mayoral candidate forums will be held in October.
Kline: "While I agree No Child Left Behind is broken and must be revamped, I am strongly opposed to the administration’s efforts to bypass Congress and change the nation’s education system through conditional waivers."
Permits issued by the city of Lakeville out paced last year's August, and are significantly up year to date.
A look back at the most read stories on Lakeville Patch in August.
Snellville residents Steffini Bethea and Dot Shaw are delegates at the DNC this week. Updated schedule of tonight's speakers included.