A first-in-the-nation effort in California to regulate the voluntary carbon offset industry sailed through the Legislature last year with no opposition — only to be vetoed by Gov. Gavin Newsom. Now, a ...

The conversation around representation in government has gained momentum, but has the demographic makeup of our leaders, legislators, and judges changed? We pulled together data on the race, sex, ...

The Biden administration has navigated a sometimes uneasy balance of seeding clean energy projects while limiting the growth of fossil fuel production on federal land and waters. But the Inflation ...

Donald Trump’s first presidency inflicted serious damage on the European Union’s free-trade agenda. With the Republican challenger threatening to get even tougher if he wins a second term as U.S.

Democrats and Republicans are hoping to use the battle over the next farm bill, which has been stalled in Congress for nearly a year, as a way to message to rural voters. A critical vote is coming up ...

Vice President Kamala Harris will seek the Democratic nod to replace President Joe Biden, and her candidacy could mean a sea change for health policy. The former senator and attorney general of ...

It can be challenging to figure out the correct framing, structure, and style when writing a policy brief. To make this process as painless as possible, we have created a policy brief template to help ...

It’s critical for policy professionals to know the right policymakers and staffers. Given the high turnover rate of federal and state legislators, staying current with contact details can be difficult ...

The Biden administration’s signature labor policies—such as expanding overtime pay, banning noncompete clauses, and implementing other regulations—face challenges on unfriendly legal terrain. Fill out ...

The U.S. power grid was built with large, centralized generators like coal, gas and nuclear plants in mind. But the rise of energy resources such as wind and solar, which are built based on a given ...

Susan Monarez, the deputy director for the Advanced Research Projects Agency for Health since January 2023, has been tapped as acting director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, ...

How we got here: Among the new members, the freshmen class of the 119th Congress will include at least 40 Democrats — 34 in the House and six in the Senate — and 38 Republicans — 32 in the House and ...