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Slain lawmaker becomes 1st woman to lie in state at Minnesota capitol as suspect appears in court
Melissa Hortman is the first woman to lie in state, according to the Minnesota House of Representatives. Next to the Hortmans ...
A slain Minnesota lawmaker’s beloved dog, Gilbert, stays with her as she and her spouse lie in state
Minnesota is honoring the golden retriever named Gilbert belonging to a prominent state lawmaker and her husband who were ...
A Slain Minnesota Lawmaker Is Lying in State. Here’s What That Means.
The former speaker of the House, her husband and their dog were killed in what officials describe as a political ...
Wife of Minnesota suspect says she was ‘blindsided’ by shootings of state politicians
Speaking out for the first time since two Minnesota state politicians and their spouses were shot, the wife of suspect Vance ...
Minnesota public workers unions tout wins in tentative contract deals with state
The two largest public workers unions in Minnesota said Friday they have reached tentative agreements with the state that ...
Mourners Stream Into Minnesota Capitol as Assassination Victims Lie in State
A line stretched around the block to honor State Representative Melissa Hortman, her husband and their dog, who were killed ...
Minnesota state worker unions reach tentative deal with administration
The two unions representing nearly 40,000 Minnesota state workers — the Minnesota Association of Professional Employees and ...
Minnesota’s greatest honor for a family’s great loss
Mourners waited in long lines to pay respect to Melissa and Mark Hortman, and their dog Gilbert, as they lay in state at the ...