Politics

Concerns about foreign influence in state and local elections have produced a wave of new state legislation.

Both parties are investing record amounts in voter registration, mobilization, and election administration at the state level.

Presidential pressure on the Federal Reserve has reignited a decades-old debate about central bank independence from political influence.

The Securities and Exchange Commission proposed updated rules requiring publicly traded companies to disclose climate-related financial risks in standardized and auditable reporting formats.

A federal interagency task force released a comprehensive report on the nation's affordable housing needs, identifying gaps and recommending policy solutions across production, financing, and zoning.