In June, the assassinations of Melissa Hortman, the speaker emerita of the Minnesota House of Representatives, and her husband Mark Hortman, and the attempted murder of Minnesota State Sen. John Hoffman, his wife, Yvette, and their daughter Hope, shocked the nation. “This isn’t just a murder case,” Acting U.S. Attorney for Minnesota, Joe Thompson told the Associated Press in July after a court hearing for 58-year-old Vance Boelter who was charged with the killing, “This is a political...| Barn Raiser
By Jacob R. Neiheisel and Paul A. Djupe In the early morning hours of June 14th, a Minnesota lawmaker and her husband were shot and killed in what Minnesota Governor Tim Walz described as “what app…| Religion in Public
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