In a rare public statement, Alberta's three chief justices said democracy only functions when all three branches of ...

What is the difference between representative government and the government in ancient Athens? In a representative government ...

Younger generations are justifiably critical of a government that has saddled them with this debt burden, and many of them have lost faith in the capitalist system. A recent survey by the CATO ...

Two ballot campaigns with similar measures could be vying for signatures, funding and attention this summer and fall. The League of Women Voters of Arkansas and Protect AR Rights have similar goals -- ...

Our state’s constitution does something that makes some politicians very uncomfortable: It reserves for the people of Arkansas a set of legislative powers. (Did you know that you, an Arkansas citizen, ...

Legislative leaders say making voter-approved initiatives permanent would be dangerous and turn Utah from a republic to a ...

What is the difference between representative government and the government in ancient Athens? In a representative government ...

Attorney General Tim Griffin: While generally not a fan of direct democracy, on Wednesday he ran out of reasons to reject a proposed amendment from the League of Women Voters. Credit: Brian Chilson ...

A proposed constitutional amendment to overhaul direct democracy in Arkansas has had its ballot language rejected for the second time. Protect AR Rights, the sponsor of a proposed constitutional ...

How can we fix American democracy? Preserving our democracy is as urgent a task as ever, but the question is how. Democracy is getting to be one of those words that, at least in our day-to-day ...

Our editors' top picks to read today. The moves were made under the guide of combatting “fraud.” The Tampa Bay Times e-Newspaper is a digital replica of the printed paper seven days a week that is ...

Support has been growing among pro-government parties to scrap direct polls. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at ...