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Minnesota politicians had been spending more money on security in recent years. Then came the shootings.
State legislators bought home monitoring systems. Congressmembers hired security agents. Political groups encouraged ...
Is Gov. Tim Walz vulnerable heading into possible re-election campaign?
If Tim Walz wants to secure a rare third term as Minnesota’s governor, he’ll need to overcome an erosion of support outside ...
Minnesota's election safeguards stopped a voter fraud scheme in its tracks, secretary of state says
Two people have been charged with conspiracy to commit voter registration fraud in Minnesota. And Secretary of State Steve Simon says the case shows that Minnesota’s election safeguards work ...
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2026 Minnesota House, Senate election efforts ramp up in St. Cloud with eyes on Sartell
Campaign efforts come as Democrats hold a one-seat majority in the Minnesota Senate, while control of the Minnesota House is evenly split. In the 2024 House race, Rep. Dan Wolgamott, DFL-St. Cloud, ...
‘Saturday changed everything.’ Mass. lawmakers weigh what personal info should be public after Minnesota shootings.
The attack on Minnesota state lawmakers sent a chill through Beacon Hill, where elected officials say they’re newly balancing ...
Minnesota killings spread fear in country riven by violence against politicians
The shootings revealed that America’s political fractures have penetrated even into the homes where elected officials sleep.
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- North Carolina Gov. Roy Cooper speaks at a campaign event for Democratic vice presidential nominee Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz in Wilmington, N.C., Thursday, Oct. 24, 2024. (AP Photo/David ...
Once known for civility, Minnesota succumbs to spread of political violence
The shootings occurred in a state perceived by many - rightly or wrongly - to be a haven of civic-mindedness and ...
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More balance needed on Minnesota Supreme Court
The closest current justice to the Northland is Anne McKeig, a Native American who hails from the Leech Lake Reservation in ...
After Minnesota murders, Mass. lawmaker wants to remove candidates’ home addresses from ballots
A review by Boston.com of sample ballots available online from the other 49 states didn’t show any that included home ...
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Insensitive, to say the least’: Mike Lee deletes Minnesota posts amid GOP criticism”
Politico “Utah Sen. Mike Lee, amid widespread outrage, has deleted a pair of social media posts associating the deadly Minnesota shootings last weekend with ‘Marxists’ and the state’s Democratic ...