Walz delivers final State of the State address, commending Minnesotans’ compassion during tragedy

By: Michelle Griffith

Outlets: Minnesota Reformer

Published: April 29, 2026

Words: 978

Last Updated: 3 months ago

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Gov. Tim Walz delivered his eighth and final State of the State address on Tuesday — seeking to burnish a nearly-completed tenure that’s been marked by crises, including a pandemic, the police killing of George Floyd and resulting civil unrest and most recently the federal immigration crackdown that resulted in the deaths of two Minnesotans.

Walz began the night by recounting the awful moments of the past year, from the politically motivated assassination of the …

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