Policy Monitoring 

This is CLPA's weekly update on legislative meetings in the DC Metro area for the week. The DC Council is in recess and will not hold any...

Montgomery County's Alcohol Beverage Services (ABS), formerly the Department of Liquor Control, is a government agency in Montgomery...

The Prince George's County Council recently discussed CB-072-2023, also known as the Prince George's County Creating Helpful Incentives...

Good afternoon! Here is your weekly update from the CLPA team! Let's dive into what's happening around the DC Metro area this week....

Recently, the Prince George County Council's Planning, Housing, and Economic Development Committee considered CB-055-2023, "An Act...

With the July 4th holiday this week, a number of legislative bodies are on recess this week. However, the DC Council has a Health Public...

The Healthy Restaurant Program. aims to encourage and expand healthier eating restaurant options within the County.

Charles County, Maryland, is embarking on a series of updates and proposed changes to its procurement policies. These revisions, which...

This Thursday, the D.C. Council's Committee for Housing will hold a Housing Public hearing on B25-0049, the "Local Rent Supplement...

As usual, it is a busy week policy-wise across the Washington DC Metropolitan area, as various government bodies convene to discuss...

Alexandria, Virginia, is home to over 154,000 residents, and Alexandria's Department of Parks and Recreation is essential to their health...

Recently the Prince George's County Council enacted CB-042-2023, the Senior Housing Assistance Pilot Program Act of 2023, intending to...

The Montgomery County Council is currently examining Expedited Bill 25-23, which, if enacted, would change how taxes are calculated for...

Happy Juneteenth!! As always, it is a busy policy week in the DC Area. Here are some of the most important meetings occurring around the...

The Housing Opportunities Commission (HOC) of Montgomery County, Maryland, is dedicated to addressing the need for affordable housing and...

The legislative process in the Prince George's County Council plays a crucial role in shaping local laws and policies. Understanding this...

This week, various local government bodies across the DC metropolitan area are convening for legislative meetings to discuss and...

B25-0034, "Expanding Access to Fertility Treatment Amendment Act of 2023," is a proposed amendment to Washington D.C.'s Women's Health...

Since the 2020 murder of George Floyd, discussions surrounding police reform and accountability have gained significant momentum. In...

While most legislative bodies are currently out of session or conducting routine meetings with limited policy coverage, the DC Council...