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Minnesota Courts Ban Firearms Starting Sept 2026 | Minneapolis News
Starting September 1, 2026, all Minnesota court facilities will be gun-free zones — a sweeping new rule signed by Chief Justice Natalie E. Hudson that bans firearms even for licensed carry permit holders. Screening will be mandatory, with refusal leading to denied entry. While peace officers and federal agents on duty, plus weapons used as evidence (with notice), remain exempt, the move marks a major step toward safer courts amid rising calls for stricter gun laws following a Minneapolis mass shooting. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn…
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