WE’LL BRING YOU THE LATEST AS IT COMES IN. NOW TO THE EFFORT TO BAN THE USE OF NONDISCLOSURE AGREEMENTS IN CALIFORNIA’S LAWMAKING PROCESS. IT IS DEAD FOR THE YEAR. NDAS ARE LEGALLY BINDING AGREEMENTS ...

Committee chairs have long been considered power brokers for lawmaking. But in the recently completed 116th Congress, their lawmaking effectiveness continued a downward slide. How do you measure ...

WE START WITH A LIVE LOOK AT OUR CALIFORNIA STATE CAPITOL TODAY. LAWMAKERS TOOK ANOTHER SHOT AT PROHIBITING THE USE OF NONDISCLOSURE AGREEMENTS WHEN NEGOTIATING NEW LAWS. IT’S A PROPOSAL THAT IS ...

Where the heck has the Connecticut legislature been for the past few months? With so many pressing issues, why haven’t they met? They’ll tell you it’s because of safety that they couldn’t convene, but ...

The integrity of the lawmaking process has been questioned as the Howard County Council weighs whether to change its senior tax cut law or evaluate it after it goes into effect this year. “Was it ...

New artificial intelligence tools will let lobbyists hack the lawmaking process and insert unnoticed text that benefits hidden power brokers, a pair of Harvard-based technologists say. While the sort ...

The state Public Access Room, a division of the Legislative Reference Bureau, will conduct a series of free workshops on Maui called “We the Powerful!” the first week of December. The workshops will ...

The government has launched a digital platform aimed at increasing citizens’ participation in the lawmaking process.

A digital platform was launched to increase citizens' participation in the lawmaking process. Unveiled on the occasion of ...