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Eagan Television (E-
TV) is presenting "Eagan
Votes 2012," The project,
on air now, provides vot-
ers with the opportunity to
learn more about local can-
didates before casting their
votes and stay up to date
on results after the polls
have closed. The initiative is
highlighted by live election -
night coverage with local
political analysts.
Coverage will be on
Eagan cable channels 16
and 20 at 8:15 p.m., 9:15
p.m., and 10:15 p.m. on
election night, Nov. 6.
Streaming will be available
online at the city of Eagan
website.
Before casting votes on
Election Day, Eagan resi-
dents have the opportunity
to learn more about the
candidates through E -TV's
"Meet Your Local Candi-
dates" program. The pro-
gram began airing Oct. 17
on E -TV Channel 20 and
can be viewed online at
E -TV's Election YouTube
channel.
A Senate District 51
candidate forum, which
shows voters how candi-
dates responded to ques-
tions of public policy, is
airing now on cable chan-
nel 15. The forum was
sponsored by the Dakota
County Chamber of Com-
merce and Rasmussen
College, and will be broad-
cast frequently between
now and the election. It is
also viewable online at the
city of Eagan website.
The "Meet Your Local
Candidates" program is
provided at no charge to
political candidates and is
sponsored by E -TV,
For a full broadcast
schedule, visit www.eagan-
tv.com. For more informa-
tion, contact Jeff Ongstad,
studio supervisor at Eagan
Television, at (651) 675-
5044 or jongstad @eagan -
tv.com.
Candidate forma
focuses on
aging Issues
DARTS and Mature
Voices Minnesota will host
a Senate District 51 and 52
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candidate forum focusing
on aging issues from 9:30
to 11:30 a.m. Wednesday.
Oct. 31. at DARTS. 1645
Marthaler Lane. «"est St.
Paul. Call (651) 455 -1560
for more information.