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The moon is visible behind the U.S. Capitol prior to the U.S. Capitol Christmas Tree lighting ceremony on Dec. 2, 2025, in Washington, D.C. (Photo by Andrew Harnik/Getty Images) Civic technology ...

Covering a legislative body, whether it’s a parliament, congress, or local board or council, is a major responsibility and challenge for journalists. From the local to the national level, these ...