Citizens in half the states have the power to place initiatives or referendums on the ballot. That process is under threat, ...

Republican legislators are determined to make it all but impossible for citizens and interest groups to pursue ballot ...

The amendment would undo many of the anti-democracy measures passed by legislators in recent years and prevent them from ...

A Senate bill moving forward would put more barriers in the way of residents wanting to bypass the Legislature with an initiative petition ...

Florida lawmakers a pushing legislation to tighten restrictions on the ballot-initiative process, citing concerns over out-of-state influence and fraud.

Clashes erupt in Bucharest over the ban on Calin Georgescu, whose unexpected presidential election first-round win was ...

Universal suffrage was scrapped in institutions of higher learning following a parliament amendment that introduced delegate ...

Ohio State University officials freely abandoned freedoms without resistance when they dismantled diversity programs. Its ...

Seattle remains unique in the country in its approach to financing campaigns with taxpayer dollars. Four $25 vouchers are mailed to every registered voter in the city.

Calls by the executive branch to impeach judges and target law firms like Covington & Burling and Perkins Coie for whom they ...

The Trump administration’s foreign aid freeze may have inadvertently revealed the identities of anti-authoritarian activists in China, possibly jeopardizing their safety and efficacy, sources who have ...