Week in Review: Congressional Race Heats Up, Pushup Abuse Case, 'Castle' For Sale

BLOGS:

• Are You Buying a House for the First Time?
• Where Does He Stand?
• Do You Know the Reimbursable Mileage Rates?
• Congressman Kline and Health Care
• AFS Holds Host Family Appreciation Dinner
• The Federal Government May Owe You $500
• Credit Extended for Higher-Education Expenses

BUSINESS:

• VIDEO: Clement and Young Grateful to Be Back to Work Outside Little Caesar's
• Dakota County Unemployment Rate Falls in February
• California-Based Firm Purchases Eagandale Business Center

COMMUNITY:

• Vote For The Best Peeps Creation in Minnesota
• House Hunt: Custom Built "Castle" Available for $1.7 Million in Eagan
• Who Won Minnesota Patch's Easter Peeps Contest?
• Local Artists Define the Importance of Art in New Eagan Art House Annual Exhibit
• Flint Hills Resources Seeks Eagan Residents for Advisory Council

GOVERMENT:

• Dakota County Asking Residents to Take Online Survey on Their Health Concerns
• CaringBridge Founder Sona Mehring Will Challenge Kline in 2014
• Eagan City Officials Looking for a Few Good Firefighters
• Dakota County Will Observe Severe Weather Awareness Week on April 15-19

PUBLIC SAFETY:

• Pushup Mom Pleads Not Guilty in Unusual Eagan Abuse Case
• Pedestrian Struck and Injured While Crossing Pilot Knob Road in Eagan
• Dakota County Handling "Unprecedented" Number of Gun Permit Applications

SCHOOLS:

• ISD 191 Expands Strings Program to Rahn Elementary
• District 196 Choir Director Named Minnesota Teacher of the Year Finalist
• Study Gives District 196 Schools Low Grades for Achievement Gap
• Burnsville Board of Education Narrows Field to Two in Search for Superintendent

SPORTS:

• Eastview's Taylor Tvedt Earns Athena Award