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

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

The deal to end the weeks-long legislative standoff made history when Rep. Lisa Demuth (R-Cold Spring) became the first person of color to be elected as Speaker of the Minnesota House of ...

Now, a year after Del. Don Scott, D-Portsmouth, made history as Virginia’s first Black speaker of the House of Delegates, he organized a look back at what those Virginians accomplished ...

The House then elected Rep. Lisa Demuth as speaker for the entire 2025-2026 term, making the Cold Spring Republican the state’s first Black speaker of the House. Despite Demuth’s gavel, bills cannot ...

Portsmouth, are voicing concern that the board of visitors might not extend Gen. Cedric Wins' tenure for more than a year, ...

New York’s House Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries and former Congressmember Jamaal Bowman recently wrote books geared toward youth.