Lisa Demuth made Minnesota history as the first female Republican and first Black person to hold the position.

Under a new power-sharing deal, Demuth will be speaker at least through next year. She spoke with MPR News host Cathy Wurzer.

After an almost monthlong standoff between House Republicans and Democrats, lawmakers announce a new agreement ...

It follows a weeks-long holdout by Democrats who had not stepped foot into the Capitol since the legislative session began ...

After defeating Minnesota Governor Tim Walz at the ballot box last November, Republicans have dealt the former vice ...

On the 24th day of the 2025 legislative session, the Minnesota House got to work — for real this time. State of play: For the ...

A quorum was reached on Thursday as both parties of the Minnestoa House have now joined in on this year’s session.

DFL Rep. Luke Frederick, of Mankato, said a deal struck between Republicans and Democrats for his party to return to the Minnesota House after their boycott is what ...

The Minnesota House is meeting for the first time after DFL lawmakers ended their boycott of this year's session. A ...

The disorder in the Minnesota House is finally over after three weeks of negotiating a power sharing agreement. Secretary of ...

After last fall’s election, Democrats expected a 67-67 tie, but it turned out that Curtis Johnson, a Democrat who won ...