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Massachusetts reacts to attacks on Minnesota lawmakers: ‘This is not normal’
Massachusetts Gov. Maura Healey and other elected officials from the Bay State say they are “horrified” by the brazen ...
Minnesota’s slain Democratic leader saw liberal victories, then brokered a budget deal out of power
State Rep. Melissa Hortman, the House’s Democratic leader and former speaker, was shot to death early Saturday.
Minnesota state lawmaker and husband killed by gunman dressed as police officer
Hortman, a Democrat, and her husband were shot at their home in Brooklyn Park, a city north of Minneapolis, on Saturday ...
Scanner audio details how first responders rushed to treat Minnesota lawmakers after shootings
The Minnesota Star Tribune has obtained audio of the dispatches, which capture the dramatic attempts to save them, and the ...
A ‘formidable public servant.’ Who was Melissa Hortman, the Minnesota state representative assassinated in her home?
A dedicated volunteer who taught Sunday school and loved dogs. A lawyer who served as a Girl Scout Leader and worked at her ...
Minnesota rep killed made headlines days earlier over vote on benefits for illegal aliens
Minnesota Democratic Rep. Melissa Hortman, fatally shot in a targeted attack, recently made headlines as the only House ...
Minnesota Twins’ Royce Lewis going back on injured list because of hamstring injury
Just when he had become one of the Twins’ hottest hitters, Royce Lewis is back on the injured list. Lewis re-injured his left ...
Minnesota, Known for Political Civility, Reels After Shooting
Even as the national political discourse has grown hyperpartisan in recent years, Minnesota had kept a foothold on its own ...