State and local governments spent more than half a million dollars on security and other measures for the most recent No Kings rally outside the state Capitol in St. Paul, which drew at least 100,000 ...
A bipartisan Minnesota bill to require IVF coverage stalled in conference talks; advocates say they’ll keep pushing.
ST. PAUL — Minnesota officials are recommending that lawmakers pass weapons screening at the Minnesota Capitol in the 2026 legislative session. During the last meeting of the Advisory Committee on ...
Weapons screening will begin Tuesday, February 17, at the Minnesota State Capitol to enhance safety during the 2026 legislative session, according to Minnesota Department of Public Safety (DPS). The ...
Minnesota lawmakers and other state elected officials facing credible threats could receive special security under a bill that cleared the state Senate on Monday. The measure also includes boosted ...
The bill, which passed 92-42, earmarks $24 million in extra funding in the current two-year budget to support ongoing weapons screenings at the Capitol and the State Patrol staff needed to keep that ...
On Friday, officials walked through the Capitol’s new weapons screening process ahead of Minnesota’s upcoming legislative session. The demonstration was conducted to show visitors what to expect when ...
On June 14, 2025, Minnesota House DFL leader Melissa Hortman and her husband, Mark, were assassinated at their home in Brooklyn Park. On that same night, state Sen. John Hoffman and his wife, Yvette, ...
Minnesota officials are recommending that lawmakers pass legislation this session for weapons screening at the state Capitol. During the last meeting of the Advisory Committee on Capitol Area Security ...