Colorado Officials Worry About Safety After Minnesota Attack

Kansas Democratic leader worries about safety after Minnesota lawmaker's assassination

The killing of a Democratic state representative in Minnesota this past weekend has Kansas Senate Minority Leader Dinah Sykes concerned about her and her family's safety. The name of Missouri U.S. Rep. Emmanuel Cleaver II was also included on the suspect's "hit list."

Colorado officials worry about safety after Minnesota attack

DENVER (KDVR) — After a shooting took the life of the former House Speaker in Minnesota over the weekend, there is a renewed call to end political violence in America. Colorado is no stranger to political violence, unfortunately, and some worry things could be getting worse. Tina Smith confronts Mike Lee over posts about fatal shooting of Minnesota lawmaker "I don't think that legislators, that Secretaries of State should have to be scared…

Political violence escalates in US as Minnesota lawmaker, husband killed

Minnesota, June 17 — From the pulpit on Sunday, Father Joe Whalen urged his parishioners to avoid the extreme partisanship and hatred that appeared to be behind the killing of Democratic Minnesota state legislator Melissa Hortman. It was a message Whalen felt his congregation needed to hear, even at the Catholic church where Hortman once taught Sunday school, and in a state known for the political civility of a bygone era. In his homily at the C…

American political violence is increasingly common

A Minnesota state representative and her husband were killed over the weekend. What’s driving the increase in American political violence?

The attack against two Minnesota lawmakers unveils the growth of US political violence