Who is Republican Lisa Demuth, Minnesota’s first House speaker of color?
Minnesota Rep. Lisa Demuth was expected to make history on two fronts Thursday, becoming the first person of color and the ...
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Groundbreaking University of Minnesota professor awarded prestigious presidential award
Maria Gini was awarded the Presidential Award for Excellence in Science, Mathematics, and Engineering Mentoring.
Democrats Choose a Political Operator From Minnesota as Their New Leader
Ken Martin, a well-connected state party chair, took over the Democratic National Committee as the party searches for ways to ...
Rep. Pete Stauber proposes 'Superior National Forest Restoration Act' that would reopen area to mining
In his statement, Stauber says his bill would reinstate mineral leases in the area, describing that Biden's decision to ...
Democrats pick Minnesota’s Ken Martin as new chair as party grapples with Trump’s flurry of actions
Ken Martin, the head of the Minnesota Democratic-Farmer-Labor Party, was decisively elected chair of the Democratic National ...
What will happen to Minnesota schools if the Department of Education is dismantled?
The Trump administration now says it may dismantle the Department of Education. So, what could happen to Minnesota kids and ...
Democrats elect Ken Martin, the party leader in Minnesota, as their national chair
The previous chair didn't seek another term after the 2024 election, when Trump became the first Republican to win the ...
Super Bowl 2025: Declining to follow lead of Donald Trump’s White House, NFL will continue DEI initiatives
The NFL had a heated head-on collision with Trump’s previous administration, leading to some speculation that the NFL would ...
In Trump’s quest to close the Education Department, Congress and his own agenda may get in the way
President Donald Trump is preparing to gut the U.S. Education Department to the full extent of his power, directing his ...
12 states to sue over DOGE access to government payment systems containing personal data
Joining James in the statement were the attorneys general of Arizona, California, Colorado, Connecticut, Delaware, Maine, ...
Senate Democrats Hold the Floor in Overnight Protest of Trump Nominee
Powerless to stop President Trump or Russell T. Vought, the nominee to lead the White House budget office, Democrats pulled an all-nighter to show their opposition.