legislature

Previously, Guinea-Bissau's legislature appointed a prime minister from the parliamentary majority, who then formed a cabinet - an arrangement the ruling military authorities said had contributed to political instability.

From BBC ● Sep. 2, 2026

They steal electricity cables, damage water pipes and dig up roads, said Michael Sun, a member of the provincial legislature in Gauteng, which includes Johannesburg.

From Barron's ● Sep. 1, 2026

By Sunday, Rocha had requested another leave of absence, and the Sinaloa legislature installed an interim leader this week.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 28, 2026

SB 1159 passed the legislature this month and will head to Gov. Gavin Newsom’s desk for signature in September.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 28, 2026

One of the most troublesome questions facing them was how the states would be represented in Congress—the new legislature where America’s laws would be written.

From "In the Shadow of Liberty" by Kenneth C. Davis

In response, tech executives are clearly realizing that city councils and state legislatures can do a lot to constrain them.

From Salon ● Sep. 2, 2026

On a typical day, Barton spends hours fielding texts and calls from contacts in think tanks, legislatures, Congress and the White House, his son Tim said.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 23, 2026

Local council elections, local and combined-authority mayoral elections, devolved legislatures, European Parliament elections and London Assembly elections were excluded.

From BBC ● Aug. 5, 2026

We made ourselves seen and heard, mounting a sustained, affirmative campaign in the states, in the legislatures, and in the courts of law alongside, most crucially, the court of public opinion.

From Slate ● Aug. 3, 2026

When they lobbied their state legislatures, women found that without the vote they were ignored.

From "Votes for Women!" by Winifred Conkling