Policy Monitoring 

Minimum wage laws set the lowest hourly pay that employers can offer. In Maryland, the statewide minimum wage is currently $15 per hour....

Happy Monday!! Each week, we break down the latest in local governance, offering a clear, accessible look at the policies, plans, and...

Happy 4th of July! As we celebrate Independence Day, stay connected to the decisions shaping your community. Each week, we break down the...

Discover the latest developments in local governance in our weekly comprehensive report. Whether you're a concerned citizen, policymaker,...

We’re back! After a brief pause in updates, CLPA is resuming our regular coverage of local government activities across the District of...

Imagine waking up one day to find out your job is gone — not because of something you did wrong, but because of a sweeping plan to...

Prince George’s County Renters have been struggling with unsafe housing conditions, unexpected displacements, and skyrocketing rent...

Introduction It should not come as a surprise that there has been an increase in the use of artificial intelligence (AI) in the housing...

Across the country, there are ongoing discussions regarding privacy issues and surveillance technology. Concerns from mass surveillance &...

Councilmember Ed Burroughs recently introduced CB-009-2025 , the Revised Elderly Property Tax Credit. It addresses the need to revise the...

MC 9-25 would authorize the Montgomery County Council to adopt either a ranked-choice or an approval voting method for elections.

Discover the latest updates and key developments in local government activities across the District of Columbia, Maryland, and Virginia...

Discover the latest updates and key developments in local government activities across the District of Columbia, Maryland, and Virginia...

Discover the latest updates and key developments in local government activities across the District of Columbia, Maryland, and Virginia...

Discover the latest updates and key developments in local government activities across the District of Columbia, Maryland, and Virginia...

Election Day is finally here! As you head to the polls, remember that your voice shapes the future of your community. Voting gives you...

Next week, in the general election, D.C. residents will have the chance to vote on Initiative 83, also known as the Ranked Choice Voting...

Discover the latest updates and key developments in local government activities across the District of Columbia, Maryland, and Virginia...

Discover the latest updates and key developments in local government activities across the District of Columbia, Maryland, and Virginia...

Discover the latest updates and key developments in local government activities across the District of Columbia, Maryland, and Virginia...