St. Paul assault weapons ban passes, but is unenforceable for now
Despite its passage by the city council on Wednesday, the bans are unenforceable currently under state law.
Minnesota Senator weighs in on gun control next legislative session
Gun control is top of mind for many Minnesotans, after Gov Tim Walz held a town hall on the issue in Stillwater.
Former Congresswoman Gabby Giffords pushes for action on gun laws in Minnesota
Former Congresswoman Gabby Giffords, a gun violence survivor, was part of a panel in Waconia, featuring Gov. Tim Walz, discussing ways to tackle gun violence.
St. Paul leaders set to propose gun law they can't enforce
The City of St. Paul is planning to introduce a gun violence prevention ordinance next week, one that state law prevents them from enforcing.
A prayer for assault weapons ban: Hundreds of clergy coming to capitol
Minnesota clergy members by the hundreds are broadcasting a message to lawmakers, demanding a special session and an answer to gun restrictions.
GOP wants no ‘political posturing’ gun restrictions during special session
Minnesota lawmakers have begun negotiating over what they would consider priorities should they convene for a special session on gun violence in the weeks ahead.
Gov. Walz suggests constitutional amendment to address gun violence
Minnesota Governor Tim Walz has reportedly floated a constitutional amendment to address gun violence in the state.
Annunciation shooting: Rally calls for assault weapon ban 1 month after tragedy
Exactly one month after the Annunciation Church and School mass shooting in Minneapolis, a rally was held at the Minnesota State Capitol to call for a special legislative session to hold a vote on an assault weapons ban.
Partisan fighting stymies Minnesota Senate's meeting on gun violence
A second meeting of Minnesota lawmakers to consider proposals on dealing with gun violence in the wake of the Annunciation mass shooting made little progress as members failed to bridge the partisan divide.
Organizations urge MN leaders to work together to protect children against gun violence
A group made up of more than 60 organizations sent a letter to Minnesota lawmakers, urging them to work together in a special session on increased gun control.
DFL lawmakers propose assault weapons, high-capacity magazines bans
Minnesota lawmakers met on Monday to discuss efforts to combat gun violence in the wake of recent gun violence, including the mass shooting at Annunciation Catholic School last month.
Bipartisan Minnesota Senate working group to discuss addressing gun violence
Minnesota leaders said there is an urgent need to address gun safety in the wake of the Annunciation tragedy and state lawmaker shootings. Gun violence prevention will be on the agenda this week for state Senators who formed a bipartisan working group.
Gov. Walz meets with state leaders to talk special session on gun reform
The Minneapolis City Council will petition Gov. Tim Walz and the Minnesota Legislature Tuesday afternoon to pursue new gun control reform in the aftermath of the mass shooting at Annunciation Church and School.
NRA speaks out as Trump administration mulls possible trans firearms ban
Department of Justice officials are reportedly considering placing gun restrictions on trans people in the wake of Annunciation School shooting.
Justice Department considers possible ban on transgender people owning guns
Several DOJ officials reportedly held meetings to discuss gun restrictions for transgender individuals since the Minneapolis school shooting last month.