Wisconsin Legislature Honors Victims of Minnesota Shootings

Lawmakers hold moment of silence, debate increased security after Minnesota shootings

Members of the Wisconsin Assembly and state Senate returned Wednesday to heightened security.

After Minnesota shootings, increased security for Wisconsin Capitol sessions; lawmakers not commiting to long-term changes

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Minnesota shootings; Wisconsin lawmakers on edge, statehouse security tightens

Anxious lawmakers convened Wednesday under heightened security in Wisconsin’s state Capitol.

Wisconsin Legislature honors victims of Minnesota shootings

Wisconsin lawmakers met under heightened security on Wednesday after two Minnesota state lawmakers and their spouses were shot in their homes over the weekend.Both the state Assembly and Senate made it their first order of business to rise for a moment of silence in honor of former Democratic House Speaker Melissa Hortman and her husband, Mark, who were killed, as well as Democratic Sen. John Hoffman and his wife, Yvette, who are recovering from…