New Minnesota House speaker addresses her priorities, historic election to the office
Lisa Demuth made Minnesota history as the first female Republican and first Black person to hold the position.
MN House convenes, elects Republican speaker, ending weeks-long partisan stalemate
Under the agreement announced by House leadership Wednesday night, Republicans will control the speakership until the end of 2026. Members are expected to elect Rep. Lisa Demuth, R-Cold Spring, to that position during the floor session.
Minnesota House leaders strike deal to end stalemate, begin work after weeks of delay
The stalemate in the Minnesota House that has paralyzed the chamber for weeks is poised to end Thursday, after leaders in both parties said they reached an agreement on how they will move forward with the legislative session.
Minnesota lawmakers reach power-sharing agreement, ending weekslong stalemate
Minnesota lawmakers settled on a bipartisan power-sharing agreement in the state House, ending a weekslong political stalemate in the narrowly divided chamber.
Minnesota House gets back to work after 3-week stalemate
On the 24th day of the 2025 legislative session, the Minnesota House got to work — for real this time. State of play: For the first time in over three weeks, enough members showed up at the Capitol to officially gavel in the 134-member chamber and get to business.
Crowded field of 9 candidates qualify to run for District 3 House seat vacated by Rudman
A short qualifying window didn't deter a host of candidates from stepping up to run for former state Rep. Dr. Joel Rudman's District 3 House seat.
Texans look to House of Representatives as battle over education continues
After hours of debate on the Texas Senate floor, families are now one step closer to an opportunity to use state money to ...
House members looking to rein in executive agencies with administrative rule changes
Under House Bill 2728, state agencies would no longer be the only ones looking at the fiscal impact of their proposed rules. HB 2728 advanced out of committee this week. #oklaed #okleg ...
Jeffries Works With N.Y. Democrats to Weaken G.O.P. Control of the House
New York lawmakers may give Gov. Kathy Hochul more time to schedule special elections, a move backed by the House Democratic ...
Head of Michigan’s House elections committee believes the 2020 election was stolen
This article was originally published by Votebeat, a nonprofit news organization covering local election administration and voting access. Votebeat is a nonprofit news organization reporting on voting ...
Arizona House chief of staff announces departure after years of service
Michael Hunter, chief of staff in the Arizona House of Representatives, announced his resignation, wrapping up years of ...
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Senator Hauck and House Representative Neyer discuss issues at local office hours
Veteran’s Memorial Library in Mt. Pleasant hosted Senator Roger Hauck and House Representative Jerry Neyer this past Monday ...
Texas school choice voucher debate continues as bill advances to house
The debate over school choice vouchers in Texas is heating up as Senate Bill 2, which proposes an education savings account program, moves to the ...
Philippines’ House of Representatives Impeaches VP Duterte
Lawmakers from the Philippines’ House of Representatives impeached Vice President Sara Duterte on Wednesday. Duterte will ...
New Hampshire House of Representatives votes to withdraw controversial abortion bill
Lawmakers voted 335 to 18 to withdraw House Bill 476. The bill would have reduced the state's current abortion ban from 24 weeks to 15 weeks of gestation.
Representatives Gruenhagen, Urdahl respond to bonding battle
Minnesota’s 2020 legislative session ends Monday, but it’s likely to carry on into a special session as lawmakers debate what to do moving forward regarding COVID-19 and a bonding bill ...