Election Worker Safety Relies On States as Federal Support Shrinks
Federal law prohibits certain types of intimidation of or interference with election workers, while the current status of some federal executive branch...
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Federal law prohibits certain types of intimidation of or interference with election workers, while the current status of some federal executive branch...
Colorado River water supplies nearly 40 million people and irrigates approximately 5.5 million acres across a basin spanning more than 246,000 square miles,...
The federal methodology for setting minimum wages that employers must pay temporary foreign workers in specialty occupations is the subject of a new...
The Trump administration's use of Section 202(c) of the Federal Power Act, whose emergency language dates to 1935, to delay power plant retirements has...
The Drug Enforcement Administration has had difficulties keeping pace with new substances that chemists slightly alter to fall outside existing controls, a...
The American Heart Association filed a lobbying disclosure that lists issue areas including budget and appropriations, tobacco, health issues, Medicare and...
With less than a month to go before the midterms, the SuperPAC spigots are flowing.
Sen. Amy Klobuchar (D-MN) made news this week at a Senate hearing as well as advancing two bipartisan bills through the Senate this week.She also toured...
Security Is Strength PAC, a South Carolina-focused conservative super PAC, has spent millions in the state's U.S. Senate race, first supporting the late...
Senate Conservatives Action reported $742,706.22 in independent expenditures supporting Republican candidates in the current cycle, with the largest amounts...
Paola (Kan.) Unified School District 368 has retained AdvocacyBuild LLC to lobby on its behalf in Washington.
The National Fisheries Institute Inc. (NFI) filed a second-quarter 2026 lobbying disclosure covering seafood industry concerns spanning tariffs, fisheries...
The Senate passed a bill this week around regulating college sports and the money around it that caused a flurry of lobbying activity. The main players were...
The Outdoor Industry Association (OIA) filed a registration amendment Sept. 10 listing Adam Pugh as its sole lobbyist, after signing a second-quarter...
Federal broadband assistance is spread across multiple agencies, with different programs serving consumers, rural communities, Tribal entities, schools,...
The Senate is seeking a 13.6% increase in funding for senators' office expenses as lawmakers face rising staffing, constituent-service and security costs. A...
1. Grindr LLC (self-filed), third quarter of 2026, reported $522,500. Issues: age-assurance and app store legislation, HIV prevention and PEPFAR funding,...
What happens when an applicant violates an International Joint Commission (IJC) Order of Approval?
More than 31,000 reported incidents of harassment-related behaviors involving veterans at Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) medical centers occurred...
Around 30,000 veterans had an infertility diagnosis in fiscal year 2025, yet some interested veterans may be unaware of the fertility care available to them...
Child labor violations and the number of children affected by those violations have been on the rise since fiscal year 2015, according to a new federal...
The National Fraternal Order of Police (FOP) filed an amended second-quarter lobbying disclosure covering eight issue areas spanning law enforcement,...
The Supreme Court is scheduled to hear oral arguments on Oct. 5 in Suncor Energy (U.S.A.) Inc. v. County Commissioners of Boulder County, a case that could...
Federal agencies issued $4.4 billion in small-business research awards in fiscal 2024, but incomplete data leave them unable to fully assess whether those...
