“If civic-affairs news is the broccoli of American journalism, then coverage of legislative procedure is the unsalted lima bean.” This will be the year journalism finally explains arcane legislative ...

In a funny current television ad for a vacation rental company, former University of Alabama football coach Nick Saban portrays a grumpy, micromanaging homeowner who makes life miserable for a family ...

AS THEY VOTED ON THE RULES OF PROCEDURE FOR THE START OF THE KENTUCKY LEGISLATIVE SESSION. ONE OF THE LIVELIEST DISCUSSIONS HAPPENED ON THE HOUSE FLOOR. AS THEY SET RULES, THEY’LL BE USING FOR THE ...

HELENA, Mont. — Republican-backed legislative efforts to reshape judicial procedures — and the relationship between the judicial branch and the rest of the government — are gaining steam. On Tuesday, ...

HELENA, Mont. — Lawmakers kept the lid on simmering conflict between Republican factions Tuesday and passed amended versions of the rules that govern legislative procedure and decorum in advance of ...

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Potential changes to Missouri election rules and voting procedures carrying the possibility of future court challenges reached Senate hearings last week. With 21/2 weeks left in the legislative ...

CHARLESTON — COVID-19 is on the mind but not immediately in legislative rules and procedures among West Virginia legislative majority leaders, they said Friday. A spike in COVID-19 cases in the ...

A legislative panel on Thursday endorsed proposed procedures for the Legislative Council’s Game and Fish/State Police Subcommittee to conduct a study of the state’s firearms and concealed-carry laws ...

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WKRN) – At a rally that filled the plaza outside the Tennessee Statehouse, Republican lawmakers and well-known conservative figures promised supporters they would work on legislation ...

President Bola Tinubu’s decision to end the roughly forty (40) years of subsidizing petrol pump prices on the very day of his inauguration— May 29, 2023—is a prime example of the use of executive ...