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Gov. Tim Walz to Call Special Session on Gun Laws After Minneapolis School Shooting
Governor Tim Walz plans a special session to propose a comprehensive gun reform package including an assault weapons ban and expanded mental health funding after a deadly school shooting.
- Gov. Tim Walz announced he will call a special session to consider gun laws in response to a shooting at a Minneapolis school.
- Senate Majority Leader Mark Johnson criticized Walz's plan as a partisan stunt, but Walz said he is open to Republican ideas.
- Walz said any proposed measures would aim to protect students without infringing on Second Amendment rights, potentially including safe storage standards, a revised red flag law, and mental health funding.
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Minnesota shooting media coverage bias
Minnesota shooting media coverage bias admin Wed, 09/03/2025 - 14:11 Media Hit Date Thu, 08/28/2025 - 14:15 Media Type TV Hit Type Interview Outlet Newsmax2 Nationally Syndicated Off Show The Leventhal Report Author/Host Rick Leventhal Department NewsBusters MRC Employee Bill D'Agostino Major Hit Off eventId t6lapjah15arcqe7bgffjtvd1s Topic Minnesota shooting media coverage bias
New gun restrictions face tough climb but Minnesota lawmakers could find common ground elsewhere - Albert Lea Tribune
By Dana Ferguson, Minnesota Public Radio News Minnesota lawmakers from both parties say they’re open to returning to the Capitol to consider policy changes after a deadly school shooting in Minneapolis. But what might come out of a special session — if one materializes — is harder to gauge. Gov. Tim Walz and fellow Democrats want to impose new curbs on high-powered guns and ammunition clips that spray many bullets in short order; Republicans and…
Students and teachers protest for stricter gun control in wake of school shooting
“No more! No more!” was one of the phrases chanted by over 200 people at the Minnesota Capitol after a school shooter opened fire at Annunciation Catholic School in Minneapolis last week. The shooter injured 23 people, mostly children, and killed an 8-year-old and a 10-year-old. Students Demand Action and Minnesota Teen Activists organized the event one day after the shooting, according to Aalyiah Murray, the founder of Minnesota Teen Activists…
New gun restrictions face tough climb but Minnesota lawmakers could find common ground elsewhere
Gov. Tim Walz has said he’s weighing bringing lawmakers back for a special legislative session to take up bans on assault weapons and high-capacity magazines following the mass shooting at Annunciation Catholic Church and School last week.
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