As Senator Calls for Audit of Lawmaker Security, DPS Hires Outside Firm to Assess Capitol

Third-party security audit planned for Minnesota State Capitol

Law enforcement officials to hire a third-party to do a security audit for the Minnesota State Capitol following the break-in over the weekend and the June 14 shootings.

After targeted shootings and breach, Minnesota Capitol building to undergo security assessment - Albert Lea Tribune

Officials will hire an independent expert to conduct a security assessment of the Minnesota State Capitol complex in St. Paul, following the home shootings of two Minnesota lawmakers earlier this summer and a recent incident during which a man trespassed on the Capitol campus three times in 24 hours.

Minnesota authorities to conduct independent security assessment of Capitol building

After the targeted shootings of Minnesota politicians and a security breach over the weekend, safety officials announced they will hire a firm to assess safety at Minnesota State Capitol in St. Paul.

As senator calls for audit of lawmaker security, DPS hires outside firm to assess Capitol

The Minnesota Department of Public Safety says it will hire a third-party expert to conduct a full security assessment at the State Capitol Complex. It’s part of a discussion that started after the attacks on state lawmakers in their homes.This comes as a DFL state senator, who says she was on the suspect’s hit list, […]

MSP announces it will hire third-party expert for security assessment at the Capitol

The Minnesota State Patrol has announced it will be hiring a third-party expert to conduct a full security assessment at the Minnesota State Capitol complex.

Vadnais Heights senator requests independent review of Capitol security, alerts

A Vadnais Heights lawmaker is calling for an independent investigation of Minnesota Capitol security and “rapid response protocols” after the shootings of lawmakers last month and because a man was found on the Capitol grounds over the weekend when he’d already been removed twice in the preceding 24 hours. Rep. Melissa Hortman and Sen. John Hoffman were shot in their homes on June 14, with Hortman and her husband killed. Sen. Heather Gustafson (…