Legislators and the governor agreed on a $28.2 billion state budget this week. .

The Thicket -- the blog for NCSL -- outlines how legislators and government officials are using wikis to develop policy and interact with constituents.

Three Democratic leaders -- Speaker Andrew Romanoff, Senate Majority Leader Peter Groff and Sen. Gail Schwartz -- sponsored legislation to make $1 billion available over the next five years for school repair and construction in the Colorado.

A Democratic voter registration drive in Louisiana has been so successful that it completely overwhelmed the state board of elections.

When the Virginia General Assembly meets in a special session on Monday, Democratic Leader and DLCC Board Member Ward Armstrong will serve as patron for the highway legislation.

A study for the Pew Project for the Internet and American Life finds that fully 46% of all Americans have used the internet to get news about the 2008 campaigns, share their views, and mobilize others.

Stateline says that 2010 redistricting could alter partisan balance of Congress by 15 to 25 seats.

California has quietly become one of the most diverse legislatures in the country.