Children of slain Minnesota lawmaker Melissa Hortman: 'We are devastated'

My friend was assassinated. In a world of shrinking political ideals, she was a beacon

Melissa Hortman, a great American reformer, accepted my invitation to come to Australia. Now, that will never happen.

Melissa Hortman's parents speak about slain Minnesota lawmaker and husband in first TV interview

Minnesota lawmaker Melissa Hortman's parents spoke to CBS News about the "unfair and tragic" shooting — and how America's "division needs to end."

In Minnesota, where parties must work together, lawmakers push back on Washington rhetoric

MINNEAPOLIS — When some prominent national Republicans and conservative commentators posted misinformation and insensitive comments about the recent assassination of former Minnesota Speaker of the House Melissa Hortman, Minnesota lawmakers on both sides of the aisle had a message for…

Formal procession for Melissa and Mark Hortman concludes

The Hortmans’ remains were transported to a Minneapolis funeral home.

Former Iowa House Minority Leader Jennifer Konfrst mourns loss of Minnesota lawmaker killed

Konfrst said she and Minnesota state rep. Melissa Hortman served on the Democratic Legislative Campaign Committee Board of Directors.

Melissa Hortman remembered at her longtime Blaine church

When she was 12 years old, Jessica Raaen-Tolzmann helped Hortman at school and says Hortman left a lasting impression on her life.