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Morning Headlines – June 8th, 2026

>>Walz Reflects on First Anniversary of Hortman Killings (St. Paul, MN) -- Governor Tim Walz says this will be a somber week across Minnesota as the state marks one year (June 14th) since former House Speaker Emerita Melissa Hortman was killed in a politically motivated attack. Hortman's husband, Mark, and the family's dog, Gilbert, were also killed. Walz says the loss remains deeply...

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Midday Headlines- June 8th, 2026

>>Senate Vows to Continue to Push for Gun Bill Next Session (St. Paul, MN) -- Senate Democrats say they'll continue pushing for a gun violence prevention package that stalled in the Minnesota House this year. Senate President Bobby Joe Champion of Minneapolis says the proposal, which includes a ban on military-style weapons and high-capacity magazines, will remain a priority next session....

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Afternoon Headlines – June 8th, 2026

  >>DOJ Won't Seek Death Penalty Against Vance Boelter (Washington, DC) -- Federal prosecutors will not seek the death penalty against Vance Boelter (belter), the man accused of killing former Minnesota House Speaker Emerita Melissa Hortman and her husband. A spokesperson for the U.S. Department of Justice says capital punishment is off the table, even if Boelter pleads guilty to the...

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Afternoon Headlines – June 8th, 2026

  >>DOJ Won't Seek Death Penalty Against Vance Boelter (Washington, DC) -- Federal prosecutors will not seek the death penalty against Vance Boelter (belter), the man accused of killing former Minnesota House Speaker Emerita Melissa Hortman and her husband. A spokesperson for the U.S. Department of Justice says capital punishment is off the table, even if Boelter pleads guilty to the...

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Midday Headlines- June 8th, 2026

>>Senate Vows to Continue to Push for Gun Bill Next Session (St. Paul, MN) -- Senate Democrats say they'll continue pushing for a gun violence prevention package that stalled in the Minnesota House this year. Senate President Bobby Joe Champion of Minneapolis says the proposal, which includes a ban on military-style weapons and high-capacity magazines, will remain a priority next session....

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Morning Headlines – June 8th, 2026

>>Walz Reflects on First Anniversary of Hortman Killings (St. Paul, MN) -- Governor Tim Walz says this will be a somber week across Minnesota as the state marks one year (June 14th) since former House Speaker Emerita Melissa Hortman was killed in a politically motivated attack. Hortman's husband, Mark, and the family's dog, Gilbert, were also killed. Walz says the loss remains deeply...

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