A State Capitol security officer is on leave after being charged with several crimes, including impersonating an officer.

The House is increasing security funding and resources for lawmakers after a June attack on Minnesota state lawmakers ...

Both chambers of the Legislature will now cover the costs for enhanced home security for members in wake of the politically motivated shooting attacks on lawmakers and their spouses last month.

Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz says he wants to “strike a proper balance” of keeping the State Capitol open to the public while also ensuring it’s secure. Some lawmakers have said they want Capitol security ...

Bruce Anderson, a long-time politician who served at the state capitol since 1995, has died unexpectedly at the age of 75, ...

The $4 million in total funding for the new “Capitol Area Public Safety and Vitality Initiative” — which includes $1 million ...

Minnesota is honoring the golden retriever named Gilbert belonging to a prominent state lawmaker and her husband who were ...

Minnesota State Rep. Melissa Hortman, her husband Mark Hortman and their dog Gilbert laid in state in the Minnesota State Capitol rotunda on Friday, June 27. Several mourners brought their dogs with ...

Former Minnesota House Speaker Melissa Hortman and her husband, Mark, will lie in state in the state Capitol Rotunda on Friday, a day ahead of their funeral.

The Minnesota state Capitol grounds are like a history museum displaying different eras of public art, everything from 19th century panegyric statues to plant-based experiential sculpture.

Brany Guevara, left, of St. Cloud, brought 11 of her relatives who were visiting from Colombia to the State Capitol. (The Minnesota Star Tribune) Share. Comment. about the writer.