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Revealed: Vance Boelter voted in 2024 Minnesota Republican presidential primary
Vance Boelter, the man accused of killing DFL House leader Melissa Hortman and her husband and shooting and injuring DFL Sen.
Minnesota Rep. Melissa Hortman killed, state Sen. John Hoffman injured in targeted shootings. Here's what we know.
A suspect is in custody after Minnesota state Rep. Melissa Hortman and her husband were fatally shot Saturday, while state ...
Melissa Hortman, shepherd of Legislature’s historic 2023 session, called House Democrats’ ‘captain’
Find the latest reporting on the assassination of Rep. Melissa Hortman here. Minnesota Democrats went on a winning streak in ...
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After Her Killing, Speaker Melissa Hortman’s Legacy on Rights and Equity Endures
The slain legislator pushed for an array of causes — from voting rights to free school meals — that benefited marginalized communities.
A ‘formidable public servant.’ Who was Melissa Hortman, the Minnesota state representative assassinated in her home?
Minnesota State Rep. Melissa Hortman was more than just the state House’s top Democrat, according to those who knew her. ...
Live: Republican leader says politicians must ‘set the tone,’ follow Melissa Hortman’s example
Vance Boelter, the man accused of shooting two Minnesota state legislators and their spouses, visited the homes of four ...
House Speaker Lisa Demuth reflects on friendship across the aisle with Rep. Melissa Hortman
After gaveling out of last week's special session, Republican House Speaker Lisa Demuth made her way toward the front of the ...