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A memorial outside the Minnesota House chamber is one of several on the Capitol grounds where mourners have left hundreds of ...
Alec Lace speculated an “unhinged" Democratic base, not a Republican, was responsible for Melissa Hortman's killing.
The former state House speaker, assassinated Saturday, helped to pass some of the country’s most ambitious state clean energy ...
Former board colleagues recall little about Vance Boelter, as misinformation spreads about his role and politics following ...
Not long before the fatal shooting of a prominent Minnesota legislator left Gov. Tim Walz pleading for a more civil discourse ...
Melissa Hortman, a former Minnesota House speaker who championed the passage of ambitious progressive policies in the state, ...
The Maine House of Representatives, the site several bitter partisan fights this year, paused Wednesday to remember former ...
Progressive governors around the country have extended state-funded healthcare to undocumented immigrants, aiming to get ...
On Saturday morning, Americans woke up to horrifying news. According to a federal criminal complaint, a man named Vance ...
Hundreds have gathered outside Minnesota’s Capitol for a vigil to remember a prominent state lawmaker and her husband gunned ...
They are remembering her for her peerless leadership, sense of humor, institutional knowledge of the Legislature and deep commitment to doing good work to improve the lives of Minnesotans.
SAINT PAUL, Minn. — In the fall of 1998, a young attorney named Melissa Hortman made her first run for public office.