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Melissa Hortman lay in state in the Minnesota Capitol rotunda with her husband, Mark, and their golden retriever, Gilbert.
Candidates have until July 22 to file for office in the special election for House District 34B in the Brooklyn Park area.
The Wolhaupter's started a petition suggesting the State Office Building, which is under renovation, be renamed the Hortman State Office Building.
Four candidates have filed paperwork to run for the Minnesota House seat left by murdered Democratic-Farmer-Labor Party ...
Volunteers gathered on Thursday to help create the bracelets and meet the demand of hundreds of customers from across the country.
During a meeting on Monday night, City Councilors discussed ideas of honoring Mark and Melissa Hortman but ultimately said ...
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MINNEAPOLIS — From the wooden dais in the Minnesota House, then-Speaker Melissa Hortman presided two years ago over what many called the most consequential legislative session in recent history ...
I’m heartbroken by the loss of Rep. Melissa Hortman and her husband Mark who were taken from us in a senseless act of political violence. Melissa was a dear friend who showed me how to lead with ...
Rep. Melissa Hortman and her husband Mark Hortman were laid to rest at a funeral service at the Basilica of St. Mary on Saturday in front of hundreds of people, including their two children Colin ...
Rep. Melissa Hortman, a Democrat, was the first woman in Minnesota history to lie in state, her husband Mark is the first person who wasn't a public official to lie in state, and Gilbert is the ...
Melissa Hortman, 55, former speaker of the Minnesota House of Representatives and a lawmaker representing Brooklyn Park, is being remembered as a public servant who served the state with integrity ...