Policy Monitoring

CLPA updates on specific policy, regulations, legislation, votes, and elections.

3 days ago
4 min

Understanding the Role of the Clerk of the Circuit Court

When most people think about elected officials, they often picture big names like Members of Congress, Mayors, Governors, or City or...

Aug 21
3 min

Shedding Light on Rental Housing: How CB-059-2024 Aims to Empower Renters in Prince George's County

Last month, the Prince George's County Council introduced CB-059-2024 -Rental Housing Disclosure. County residents have long complained...

Aug 20
3 min

Understanding DC's "Female Genital Mutilation Prohibition Act of 2024"

The D.C. Council is considering the 'Female Genital Mutilation Prohibition Act of 2024.' It had its first reading in July and will be up...

Jul 23
5 min

CLPA List of Upcoming DC Area Policy Meetings (July 22- July 26)

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

Jul 16
5 min

CLPA List of Upcoming DC Area Policy Meetings (July 15- July 19)

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

Jul 2
3 min

CLPA List of Upcoming DC Area Policy Meetings (July 2- July 5)

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

Jun 25
9 min

CLPA List of Upcoming DC Area Policy Meetings (June 24- June 28)

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

Jun 18
4 min

CLPA List of Upcoming DC Area Policy Meetings (June 17- June 19)

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

Jun 13
2 min

Understanding Maryland's Proposed Constitutional Amendment for Reproductive Freedom

Senate Bill 798 and House Bill 705, which were passed in the 2023 session of the Maryland General Assembly, would preserve the...

Jun 11
9 min

CLPA List of Upcoming DC Area Policy Meetings (June 11- June 15)

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

Jun 4
4 min

CLPA List of Upcoming DC Area Policy Meetings (June 4- June 7)

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

May 28
4 min

CLPA List of Upcoming DC Area Policy Meetings (May 28- May 31)

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

May 14
4 min

CLPA List of Upcoming DC Area Policy Meetings (May 14- May 17)

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

May 14
2 min

Maryland 2024 Primary Election Day Information

Today, Maryland is holding primary elections for both the Democratic and Republican parties. Each party will conduct three primary...

May 7
6 min

CLPA List of Upcoming DC Area Policy Meetings (May 7- May 10)

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

Apr 29
3 min

CLPA List of Upcoming DC Area Policy Meetings (April 29- May 3)

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

Apr 23
6 min

CLPA List of Upcoming DC Area Policy Meetings (April 22- April 26 )

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

Apr 8
4 min

CLPA List of Upcoming DC Area Policy Meetings (April 7- April 12 )

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

Apr 4
2 min

Vote Report: Bill B25-0734, the Opioid Crisis and Juvenile Crime Public Emergencies Extension Authorization Temporary Amendment Act of 2024

This month, the Council voted on a bill addressing two of the city’s most pressing issues: the opioid crisis and juvenile crime. Bill...

Apr 3
3 min

Understanding CB-028-2024: The Cigar Lounge Bill (Prince George's County Council)

A new bill, CB-028-2024, has recently been introduced in the Prince George's County Council and is stirring discussions among residents,...