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Davriellelouna@lemmy.world to Minnesota@midwest.socialEnglish ·
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In a 2024 interview, Melissa Hortman, killed in targeted attack, cited paid medical leave and paid family leave as “the most rewarding” piece of legislation she passed

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In a 2024 interview, Melissa Hortman, killed in targeted attack, cited paid medical leave and paid family leave as “the most rewarding” piece of legislation she passed

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Davriellelouna@lemmy.world to Minnesota@midwest.socialEnglish ·
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Minnesota House Speaker Melissa Hortman reflects on DFL trifecta • Minnesota Reformer
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Minnesota House Speaker Melissa Hortman, DFL-Brooklyn Park, was first elected to the Legislature in 2004 and became speaker in 2018. Her influence expanded significantly after voters delivered Democrats a trifecta over state government two years ago, and she played a central role in deciding which bills Democrats would prioritize.  In 2023, she helped pass the […]

https://minnesotareformer.com/2024/06/13/minnesota-house-speaker-melissa-hortman-reflects-on-dfl-trifecta/

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    Have they identified a motive yet?

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      Hit list: Police found writings in the suspect’s car that included a hit list of nearly 70 names. Those named are mostly Democrats or figures with ties to abortion rights, including Minnesota lawmakers Rep. Ilhan Omar and Sen. Tina Smith.

      https://www.cnn.com/us/live-news/minnesota-shootings-manhunt-06-14-25

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