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The Minnesota Advisory Committee on Capitol Security is finalizing it's key safety recommendations ahead of the upcoming legislative session.
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Minnesota Advisory Committee on Capitol Security finalizing key safety recommendations

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The security audit of the Minnesota Capitol Complex is nearing it's completion. That's according to the state Senate's Capital Security Committee.
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The security audit of the Minnesota Capitol complex nearing completion after increase in security risks

The Department of Public Safety says they'll be adding new personnel to tackle the issue
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The bipartisan advisory committee coming up with ways to improve security at the state capitol met for the second time Monday.
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Bipartisan advisory committee coming up with ways to improve security at the state capitol meets Monday

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Minnesota Department of Public Safety announces new security measures at the State Capitol

Those new security restrictions go into effect immediately
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A makeshift memorial for DFL State Rep. Melissa Hortman and her husband Mark Hortman at the Minnesota State Capitol building on June 16, 2025 in St. Paul, Minnesota.
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Minnesota lawmakers speaking out about security at the State Capitol in St. Paul

Dept. of Public Safety and State Patrol are launching three independent investigations aimed at boosting security
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Minnesota Governor Tim Walz is weighing in on state capitol security plans after a man broke in over the weekend.
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Minnesota Governor Tim Walz says the state capitol building needs significant security upgrades

"There's no state that allows so many open access points that you can get in from any corner," said Walz
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A Minnesota Conservation Officer stands guard as DFL Rep. Melissa Hortman, her husband Mark Hortman, and their dog Gilbert lie in state in the rotunda of the Capitol building on June 27, 2025 in St. Paul, Minnesota.
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Minnesota lawmakers who request enhanced home security can now tap into House, Senate funds to cover the cost

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Microsoft is taking a major step toward a passwordless future. Beginning August 1, the company will permanently remove all stored passwords from its Microsoft Authenticator app, shifting exclusively to passkeys, biometrics, and PINs for sign-ins and autofill.
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Microsoft to eliminate password storage from Authenticator app starting August 1

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Ramsey County Sheriff Bob Fletcher is calling for tighter security measures - including metal detectors - at the Minnesota State Capitol.
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Ramsey County Sheriff Bob Fletcher calls for tighter security and metal detectors at Minnesota State Capitol Building

"Let's just face it, political violence in this country is more polarized than it's ever been in decades"
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It’s not just your imagination - websites have gotten way more in-your-face about asking if you want to accept cookies from their websites. And there’s a reason for it, though it’s more about lawyers than logic.
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Yes - there's a reason why websites continuously ask about 'cookies' now

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Rep. Kelly Morrison shares how unsettling aftermath of Saturday's shooting was for lawmakers
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Rep. Kelly Morrison shares how unsettling aftermath of Saturday's shooting was for lawmakers

"I have pretty much been holed up in my home since then with an officer in my driveway"
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Threats to lawmakers are on the rise, security officials tell senators after Minnesota shootings
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Threats to lawmakers are on the rise, security officials tell senators after Minnesota shootings

Capitol Police investigated 9,474 “threats” against members of Congress just last year
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How much will porch pirates cost Americans this holiday season? New survey says it could be up to $76 billion

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Everything has changed at home for Tim Walz

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A Kia getting a security upgrade at the Mall of America Friday.
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Free security upgrades for easy-to-steal Kia's available at Mall of America

Kia's are a major target because they are easy to steal and theft numbers have skyrocketed
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Coming in 2024: Increased security at Minnesota courthouses

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Increased security at the University of Minnesota after several safety breaches

Campus has had repeated issues of unauthorized people entering campus buildings
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