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Faith leaders gather at Minnesota Capitol in plea to end political violence
Dozens of Minnesota faith leaders converged on the State Capitol Friday to urge an end to hate speech and political violence ...
Hundreds gather to remember prominent Minnesota lawmaker and husband slain in their home
Hundreds have gathered outside Minnesota’s Capitol for a vigil to remember a prominent state lawmaker and her husband gunned ...
Minnesota Shootings Shake Capitol Hill, Spark Security Fears
The names of some congressional officials from the state were listed in the suspected shooter’s papers.
Candlelight vigil honoring Mark and Melissa Hortman draws hundreds to Minnesota State Capitol: "She was a fighter"
Lawmakers and the public gathered at the State Capitol Wednesday night to honor Rep. Melissa Hortman and her husband Mark, ...
Wisconsin lawmakers convene with new security measures in the state Capitol following Minnesota shootings
Wisconsin lawmakers convened for the first floor sessions since two Minnesota lawmakers were gunned down by a man who also ...
Mike Lee’s posts about the Minnesota shootings incensed fellow senators. They refused to let it go
Sen. Mike Lee posts thousands of times, often late at night, about politics. Colleagues have grown accustomed to the Utah ...
After Minnesota killings, Capitol Hill representatives face stark reality about family safety
Minnesota shootings targeting state lawmakers spark fear in Congress, prompting security discussions as officials work to ...
Gov. Tim Walz says Legislature should reconsider guns at Capitol complex in wake of lawmaker shootings
Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz said Thursday the Legislature should reconsider allowing people to carry firearms inside the State Capitol in wake of the shootings of two lawmakers and their spouses inside ...