Across the regular scheduled session and one-day special session, lawmakers struck major deals on health care, infrastructure, labor and taxes — while deferring action on housing and sports betting.| Cloquet Pine Journal
Vance Boelter, the suspect who has been charged in the shootings of two Minnesota lawmakers and their spouses, will appear in federal court Monday afternoon| Cloquet Pine Journal
Gov. Tim Walz addressed the state and nation after Vance Boelter, the suspect in the shootings of two Minnesota lawmakers and their spouses, was arrested Sunday night in Sibley County| Cloquet Pine Journal
Former speaker of the House remembered for her leadership, commitment to public service, and humor| Cloquet Pine Journal
At a Sunday evening press conference, Drew Evans, superintendent of the Minnesota Bureau of Criminal Apprehension, said the search for Boelter remains a “very active investigation”| Cloquet Pine Journal
The alleged threats of gun violence targeting the Capitol come after two Minnesota lawmakers and their spouses were shot in their homes.| Cloquet Pine Journal
Sen. John Hoffman remains in critical but stable condition, while his wife Yvette, is in stable condition.| Cloquet Pine Journal
County sheriffs and attorneys ask lawmakers to fund mental health facilities as jails have a backlog of mentally ill individuals due to the state’s pause on the 48-hour rule.| Cloquet Pine Journal
Catch up on some of the other business that took place this week inside the Minnesota Capitol| Cloquet Pine Journal
Mary Murphy joined Forum Communications in October 2024 as the Minnesota State Correspondent. She can be reached by email at mmurphy@forumcomm.com.| Cloquet Pine Journal
