Gov. Tim Walz Highlights Democratic Achievements in State of the State Address

Speaking from Owatonna, Walz emphasizes progress in education, safety, and infrastructure, calling for further action.

Gov. Tim Walz delivers his 2024 State of the State address in Owatonna, focusing on progress made under Democratic leadership.
Walz emphasizes education, gun safety, reproductive rights, and infrastructure investment in his speech.
The governor reflects on the transformative 2023 legislative session and urges further action on gun safety measures.
Walz's address also includes a personal touch, discussing his and the First Lady's fertility struggles and advocating for IVF protections.
Republicans criticize the speech, pointing to concerns over state spending and the sustainability of government growth.