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The $4 million in total funding for the new “Capitol Area Public Safety and Vitality Initiative” — which includes $1 million ...
Along with lawmakers calling for security changes, Ramsey County Sheriff Bob Fletcher says Minnesota needs to add metal ...
Its official title, “Progress of the State,” represents the state’s prosperity. It was installed in 1906, nearly one year after the capitol opened. The new building accommodated most of the ...
ST. PAUL, Minn. --Chief of Minnesota State Patrol Colonel Matt Langer sounds like a lot of other managers—he is looking to hire 12 additional state capitol security officers but is struggling to ...
The first capitol building was completed in 1853 and served as the seat of Minnesota’s territorial and early state government until it burned in 1881. Congress created Minnesota Territory when ...
Construction crews work on the $450 million renovation and expansion of the 91-year old State Office Building at the State Capitol complex in St. Paul on Tuesday, Dec. 12, 2023. (John Autey ...
The Minnesota National Guard plans to have more than 100 members of its military police protect the State Capitol, said Adjutant General Shawn Manke, and they can add more Guard members as needed.
The Minnesota State Capitol was bustling with activity Tuesday. While rookie lawmakers were busy getting sworn in, and veteran lawmakers were getting back up to speed, members of the public were ...
ST. PAUL, Minn. — The grand opening of the Minnesota capitol drew citizens from all over the state to tour the restoration of the century-old building. The effort focused on updating the ...
Anyone can enter the Minnesota State Capitol building without going through a metal detector or any sort of security screening. There are multiple ways to enter and not a single point of entry for ...
The $4 million in total funding for the new “Capitol Area Public Safety and Vitality Initiative” — which includes $1 million ...