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Firearms Seized in Minnesota Schools Amid Student Decline
10/22/2025
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Story summary
- Nearly 200 firearms have been seized on Minnesota school grounds since 2021-2022.
- The figure shows a significant rise from the 2017-2020 period.
- Enrollment declined by about 4,000 students from 2021 to 2023.
- Federal funding cuts reduced nearly one million pounds of food at state food banks amid SNAP reductions.
- A separate incident rescued a bald eagle trapped in a truck grille.
