A House committee decided to flout democratic processes, deciding to vote on a bill without input from the public due to icy ...

Small communities can practise direct democracy: people meet and decide, or vote, on decisions concerning them all. In large ...

A divided House committee on Monday advanced two bills to regulate how signatures are gathered in Arkansas for citizen-led ...

Arkansas's motto is Regnat Populus — the People Rule. If Sen. Hammer’s bills become law, the people could only rule if they ...

Another world is possible, and impressive strides in democratic progress are being made right now—but not in the USA.

seeing the speech as a "plea for direct democracy." Vance's speech at the Munich Security Conference Thursday focussed on key themes of Trump's election campaign and was seen as a combative broadside ...

“It was a plea for direct democracy. One could read it that way,” said the president of Switzerland, a country renowned for its frequent recourse to referendums. Vance told the Munich ...

Amid angry European reactions to US Vice President JD Vance's combative speech in Munich, Switzerland's president said on ...

In 2016 the United Kingdom’s Natural Environment Research Council proposed to allow the internet to vote on a name for its ...

President Donald Trump is moving to give the White House direct control of independent federal regulators such as the ...

For all of its faults and weaknesses, no serious competitor has emerged to capture people’s imagination or seriously ...

Brennan Center lawyer: "I do not believe that there is any outcome in the US Supreme Court that is inevitable" ...