Starting Tuesday, July 1, a series of changes in Minnesota law will take effect, including provisions allowing motorcycle lanes to split and filter and protections for child influencers.
The resolution honoring the Hortmans and Hoffmans and condemning political violence was introduced by all 10 members of Minnesota's congressional delegation.
鈥淎I makes it easier to do bad things quicker, at a higher level of sophistication and a higher level of scale. The law is really not designed to deal with that,鈥� said U of M professor Eran Kahana
In a motion filed Monday, June 16, Mitchell鈥檚 attorneys asked for the trial to be delayed after the assassination and attempted assassination of two Minnesota lawmakers over the weekend.
Gov. Tim Walz and law enforcement officials will hold a public safety briefing to provide updates on the targeted shootings of state legislators Melissa Hortman and John Hoffman.
At a Sunday evening press conference, Drew Evans, superintendent of the Minnesota Bureau of Criminal Apprehension, said the search for Boelter remains a 鈥渧ery active investigation鈥�
Sen. John A. Hoffman and his wife were also shot by an individual impersonating a police officer on Saturday morning. Suspect identified as 57-year-old Vance Boelter
Across the regular scheduled session and one-day special session, lawmakers struck major deals on health care, infrastructure, labor and taxes 鈥� while deferring action on housing and sports betting.
The jury trial in Becker County District Court for Sen. Nicole Mitchell will begin Monday, June 16. Mitchell is accused of burglarizing her stepmother鈥檚 house in Detroit Lakes.
With a tied House and partisan divides, Minnesota lawmakers passed a $67 billion state budget and a $700 million bonding package in what Gov. Tim Walz is calling a historic feat.
