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Governor Walz issues an executive order implementing weapons screening at the Minnesota State Capitol

Governor Tim Walz today issued an executive order implementing weapons screening at the Minnesota State Capitol. The implementation follows the recommendation of the Advisory Committee on Capitol Area Security (ACCAS) based on an independent security assessment commissioned by the Minnesota Department of Public Safety.  “Government cannot function effectively when elected officials fear for their safety. In the last […]

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Governor Tim Walz will not seek reelection for a third term

Governor Tim Walz today released the following statement announcing that he will not seek a third term as Governor of Minnesota. “Good morning, and Happy New Year. “Like many Minnesotans, I was glad to turn the page on 2025. It was an extraordinarily difficult year for our state. And it ended on a particularly sour note. “For

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Judge Anne M. Rasmusson, of Crookston, appointed to the Minnesota Court of Appeals

Governor Tim Walz today announced the appointment of Lisa Beane and the Honorable Anne M. Rasmusson to the Minnesota Court of Appeals. Beane and Rasmusson will fill the vacancies that will occur upon the retirement of the Honorable Louise Dovre Bjorkman and the Honorable Randall J. Slieter.  ANNE M. RASMUSSONThe Honorable Anne M. Rasmusson will replace the Honorable Randall

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Over 400,000 Minnesotans will lose SNAP benefits unless the Federal Government shut down ends

Governor Tim Walz and state budget officials are warning that the federal government shutdown will cause hundreds of thousands of Minnesotans to lose access to nutrition assistance programs beginning November 1.  Department of Children, Youth, and Families (DCYF) Commissioner Tikki Brown held a press call today to discuss the continued shutdown’s impacts on Minnesota. “We know

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Melissa and Mark Hortman to lie in state Friday in the Capitol

Governor Tim Walz announced today that Melissa and Mark Hortman will lie in state on Friday, June 27, 2025. They will be joined by their Golden Retriever, Gilbert. Hortman will be the first woman and one of fewer than 20 Minnesotans to lie in state in the Capitol. The Capitol rotunda will be available for

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