ST. PAUL, Minn. (KTTC) – The Minnesota Senate unanimously voted on Wednesday to increase penalties for impersonating police ...

ST. PAUL, Minn. (FOX 9) - As the new legislative session kicks off, the focus is on remembering Melissa Hortman, a significant figure in Minnesota politics. This session marks the first in 21 years ...

Governor Tim Walz is expected to sign a bill that passed in the Senate Wednesday. It would impose tougher criminal penalties for people who impersonate police and follows the political attacks on ...

Melissa Hortman may not be back in the legislature this year, but her son helped get a couple bills passed in the aftermath ...

ST PAUL, Minn. — For the first time since last June's targeted lawmaker shootings, the Minnesota legislature returned Tuesday for the start of the regular session and promised to carry on the legacy ...

ST. PAUL — On the first day of the 2026 legislative session, Speaker Emerita Melissa Hortman’s desk on the House floor remained empty aside from a large bundle of red roses. Just above her desk in the ...

The new legislative session began Tuesday at the State Capitol in St. Paul with a tribute to late House Speaker Emerita Melissa Hortman and her husband, Mark. The two were killed in what law ...

The Minnesota Legislature on Tuesday convened at the state capitol for a somber start to the 2026 legislative session—the first without the late Rep. Melissa Hortman in more than 20 years. Lawmakers ...

As chair of the House Energy Finance and Policy Committee when she was a representative of the House at the time, Hortman promoted the state’s community solar garden program as an alternative way for ...