They want to make more votes public, better explain the bills they’re proposing, and make changes that promote, as one Democrat put it, “extreme transparency.” Very few, however, say they ...

Massachusetts is the only state in the country in which the Legislature, governor’s office, and judiciary all claim to be exempt from the state’s public records law. That means documents that ...

Florida's Wildlife Corridor expands as 17 parcels pass from private to public in the Fakahatchee, home to ghost orchids, panthers, mink and more.