Public Policy Blog.
Plural: Charting a New Course for Policy Intelligence in Africa
ICYMI: Plural has expanded to Africa! Plural aims to foster transparency and inclusivity in African public policy. Learn more from Obinna Osisiogu, our VP of Africa.
Understanding the Supreme Court’s 2023 Decisions
The Supreme Court’s 2023 session was unprecedented — many laws and rights were reconstructed in this term. In this blog, we look at the effects of these decisions and responses to them, with an eye towards 2024.
Comparing Policy Tracking Tools: State Websites vs. Plural
For public policy professionals, navigating through clunky state legislative websites is inefficient and ineffective. Policy tracking tools like Plural drive efficiency.
The Power of Policy Tracking Tools to Enhance Chamber of Commerce Advocacy Efforts
Chambers of commerce play a pivotal role in driving economic growth and addressing the concerns of their members. Tracking public policy is key to a chamber’s effectiveness.
Did Taylor Swift’s Eras Tour Spark a Legislative Trend?
In response to the chaos surrounding Taylor Swift’s “Eras Tour” ticket sales, lawmakers across the U.S. are introducing legislation to increase transparency and fairness in online ticket sales.
Is Artificial Intelligence a Risk in Public Policy Work?
From bias to misuse, the risks of AI in public policy are growing. Is regulation the answer? Read our analysis.
Try Plural for Free: The Future of Transparent Democracy
Making democracy more accessible and transparent is at the core of our mission. We are thrilled to announce that we are now offering a version of our bill tracking platform at no cost.
What You Need To Know About the Judicial Branch
Understanding the judicial branch is key to understanding how our government implements laws and policies. Read now to learn more about the history of the judicial branch and the structure and powers of the federal judicial branch.
Adapting Your Business to Account for AI
Technology now, more than ever, is moving at a rapid pace. Check out Plural CEO Damola’s tops for adapting your business, product and company to account for AI.
Open States Is Now Plural!
Making democracy more accessible and transparent is at the core of our mission. This month, Open States will relaunched under the Plural brand, with a more powerful set of features. If you already have an Open States account, you will still be able to access your existing account. However, we recommend switching over to the new and more powerful tools available at Plural in early July.
Need to Know: The Bipartisan Infrastructure Bill
The passage of the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act was the culmination of nearly a decade of negotiations over investments in America’s infrastructure. Debates over the bill dominated much of President Biden’s first year in the White House. The debates, negotiations and passage of the Act were just the beginning, though — once it did become law, individuals, businesses, states and municipalities were all eager to learn how they could benefit from the bill.
Prove Your Worth: Pro Tips for Creating a Legislative Report
Creating a legislative report is key to proving the impact of your role, your team and your organization. It showcases the tangible results of your work to your board, stakeholders and community members. PLUS: Need help getting started? Download our end-of-session report template today!