It was not clear, for example, how much of the financial data disclosed by lawmakers would be open to public inspection.

Reaction to the report by lawmakers and groups that have been pressing for changes in the Legislature was generally positive.

But protests by lawmakers led the Administration to change its mind.

Many reporters are uncomfortable, though, with the extent to which they feel manipulated by lawmakers.

He also indicated that the agreement would not be implemented unless approved by lawmakers.

At a time when the tobacco industry is under siege by lawyers and lawmakers?

He was considered highly regarded by both Democratic and Republican lawmakers involved in education issues.

This constant tinkering by judges and lawmakers is usually a good thing.

But some see a ploy by Republican lawmakers who get few opportunities to affect county policies during the rest of the year.

Adding to the pressure to act were calls by key lawmakers for tough action.