A22 Safety Doubts on Capitol Hill A Congressional study found that despite some improvements since the Sept. 11 attacks, the Capitol still has serious shortcomings that could threaten workers, the public and lawmakers in an emergency.
The term limits legislation currently before both houses of the Legislature is only the latest clash in the long-simmering conflict between the mayor and lawmakers in Albany, a conflict rooted in sharp disagreements over what role the state should play in city affairs.
And lawmakers in Hawaii, a state that's back in the top 10 in this year's Index, made the biggest splash of all in May, establishing the nation's first statewide 100% renewables target (by 2045).
A3 Kyrgyz Government Takes Hold Politicians and lawmakers in Kyrgyzstan resolved a parliamentary crisis that had gripped the country in the wake of a coup, and the country's new government urged the ousted president, Askar Akayev, to resign.
Their mission: to spend four weeks talking to community leaders, lobbyists and lawmakers in Australia and New Zealand for a show that explores the intricate and nuanced issue of changing the commonwealth's founding document to recognise blackfellas – in one hour only.
And lawmakers in Massachusetts are considering a measure supporting physician-assisted suicide, but its sensitivity has also made for strong opposition, particularly among religious groups.
The two companies are hoping to influence regulators and lawmakers in the debate over a principle known as net neutrality, which holds that Internet users should have equal access to all types of information online.
So on behalf of local and independent musicians everywhere, we hope regulators and lawmakers in Washington will put a stop to these transactions.
Officials and lawmakers in Brussels say they have witnessed a significant expansion of Google lobbying efforts over the past 18 months as the company faces increased scrutiny of its business activities in Europe.
I want to do that,' Trump told rank-and-file lawmakers in a conference room in the basement of the Capitol.
