One Minnesota middle school did away with A-F letter grades. The students have questions.

Rep. Lisa Demuth became Minnesota’s first Black female House Speaker, sworn in by the state's first Black Senate President, ...

ST. PAUL — Minnesota Rep. Lisa Demuth, R-Cold Spring, became the first person of color and the first Republican woman to serve as speaker of the House when she was elected to the position last week.

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

Lisa Demuth (R-Cold Spring), says she's ready for the challenge. "The people of Minnesota have given us a unique opportunity with this closely divided house," said Demuth, who officially took the ...

Demuth, who is also the first Republican woman in the position, says she is honored by the historic designation but she doesn ...

Minnesota House Rep. Lisa Demuth was expected to make history on two fronts Thursday, becoming the first person of color and the first female Republican to lead the 134-member chamber with a floor ...