A proud Massachusetts native, Matt Irish has an intimate understanding of the inner workings of his home state, including its government operations. Before joining O’Neill and Associates, he served as chief of staff, legislative aide, and staff director in the...
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The Latest in Oklahoma: January 19, 2024
NASL member A&A Advocates shares the latest legislative news from Oklahoma below: Lawmakers and child nutrition advocates say there’s a “growing conversation” at the state Capitol on expanding school meal programs, but opinions among the Republican majority are...
Illinois Legislative News: January 15, 2024
Illinois Legislative News: January 15, 2024 Check out the latest legislative updates from NASL member Third Reading Consulting Group below: Bill Filing in Progress Ahead of the 2024 Session With the 2024 General Assembly session scheduled for Tuesday, January 16, the...
Illinois Legislative News: January 8, 2024
Don’t miss the latest weekly update from NASL Member Third Reading Consulting Group. January General Assembly Session Preview As we enter the new year, legislators will return to Springfield to begin the second year of the 103rd General Assembly on January 16. That...
The Latest in Oklahoma: January 5, 2024
A&A Advocates, an Oklahoma government relations firm and NASL member, shares the latest legislative news below: As of Monday, several bills from the 58th and 59th Legislative Sessions are now in effect: HB 1029 creates a family caregiver tax credit to cover...
Illinois Legislative News: December 18, 2023
Third Reading Consulting Group, NASL member firm, shares the latest weekly update below: The Commission on Government Forecasting and Accountability (COGFA) provided an update on the performance of the five state pension systems in FY 2023. As of June 30, all five...
Member Spotlight: Bruce Coppa, President, Capitol Consultants of Hawaii
Since 2014, Bruce Coppa has served at the helm of Capitol Consultants of Hawaii, the Aloha State’s leading government relations and lobbying firm. Long considered one of the most effective and influential leaders in government and politics, Bruce boasts decades of...
Illinois Legislative News: December 11, 2023
NASL member firm Third Reading Consulting Group provided an important weekly update ahead of the 2024 election season. The one-week-long petition filing period ended on Monday at 5:00 PM. With Illinois’ primary election coming up on March 19, 35 General Assembly races...
Illinois Legislative News: December 4, 2023
NASL member firm Third Reading Consulting Group shares the latest legislative news below. GOMB Increases FY 2024 Revenue Projection and Proposes $1B Supplemental Budget The Governor’s Office of Management and Budget (GOMB) released its annual Fiscal and Economic...
The Latest in Oklahoma: December 2, 2023
Don’t miss the latest Oklahoma legislative news from NASL member firm A&A Advocates. State authorities said they are intensifying efforts to address illegal marijuana operations and target transnational criminal organizations operating within the state. The...
