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Tragedy Strikes Minnesota School: Security Failures Exposed

8/29/2025

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A shooting at a Minnesota Catholic school left two dead and 17 injured, raising security concerns.
Governor Tim Walz faced criticism for not addressing school leaders' security requests made two years ago.
Despite a $17.6 billion budget surplus, he did not allocate $50 million for non-public school security.
Critics claim Walz prioritized transgender rights over essential school safety funding.

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Story summary

A shooting at a Minnesota Catholic school left two dead and 17 injured, raising security concerns.
Governor Tim Walz faced criticism for not addressing school leaders' security requests made two years ago.
Despite a $17.6 billion budget surplus, he did not allocate $50 million for non-public school security.
Critics claim Walz prioritized transgender rights over essential school safety funding.