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Minneapolis Police chief asked to resign following high-profile shooting

by Chris Eger

Controversial Chief Janeé Harteau was asked by Minneapolis Mayor Betsy Hodges to leave the agency in the aftermath of the shooting of Justine Damond.

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Minnesota: National gun control groups investing heavily in local races

by Chris Eger

Besides dropping cash in federal elections, gun control advocates are funding campaigns against incumbent Republicans in the Minnesota state legislature.

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Minneapolis buyback sponsored by Pillsbury charity to make guns into art

by Chris Eger

The City of Minneapolis is partnering with Pillsbury United Communities to fund two gun buybacks this weekend with the aim to convert weapons into art objects.

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Minnesota lawmakers, advocates rally over lifeless gun control bills

by Chris Eger

Some 300 gun control advocates swamped the Minnesota State Capitol this week over a pair of proposals whose sponsor admitted were dead on arrival.

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Minnesota Democrats debut universal background check push

by Chris Eger

At a press conference with gun control advocates in tow, Minnesota Dems on Thursday introduced a proposal to mandate background checks on most gun transfers.

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Gabby Giffords opens franchise in Minnesota, 3rd in 3 months

by Chris Eger

After founding groups in two other states since last December, the former lawmaker turned gun control champion announced the “Minnesota Coalition for Common Sense” this week.

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