1 week ago Slain Minnesota lawmaker Melissa Hortman to be laid to rest in private funeral service

The Minnesota lawmaker was killed during a string of attacks against Democratic elected officials in the state.

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1 week ago People in Minnesota say goodbye to slain lawmaker Melissa Hortman and husband

Slain Minnesota lawmaker Melissa Hortman and her husband Mark will be buried Saturday as the public still grapples with the aftermath of the shocking political assassination a couple weeks ago.

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2 w. ago Hundreds gather to remember slain Minnesota lawmaker and husband

Hundreds have gathered outside Minnesota’s Capitol for a vigil to remember a prominent state lawmaker and her husband gunned down at their home

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3 w. ago Washington state legislators respected, worked with slain Minnesota lawmaker

Washington state legislators respected, worked with slain Minnesota lawmaker  KING5.com

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3 w. ago Slain Minnesota lawmaker attended Boston University, Harvard

“The entire Boston University community grieves the loss of one of our cherished alumnae, Melissa Hortman, who was a beloved and respected public servant." The post Slain Minnesota lawmaker attended Boston University, Harvard appeared first on Boston.com.

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3 w. ago Slain Minnesota Lawmaker Remembered as Pragmatic Problem Solver

Colleagues described Representative Melissa Hortman as a skilled, conciliatory lawmaker who was at once steely and warm.

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3 w. ago Klobuchar on slain Minnesota lawmaker: 'Such a decent person'

"When you hear about statistics about political violence and threats, I just want people to know who we're talking about," Klobuchar says of slain Minnesota lawmakers.

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