Citizen Portal for Policy Advocates

Stay Ahead of Local Government Decisions —
Before They Become Policy.

Every day, elected officials, agencies, commissions, school boards, and local governments discuss issues that impact your clients, organization, industry, and community. Most of those conversations never make the news. Citizen Portal helps you monitor policy discussions, track emerging issues, and identify government activity before it becomes legislation, regulation, or public controversy.

Business plans from $199/mo

Civic Intelligence at a National Scale

1.8M+
Government meetings transcribed and indexed
50 States
Plus every U.S. territory covered
5 Levels
Federal, state, county, city, school board
Daily
New meetings added and processed automatically

Track policy conversations from Washington D.C. to local school boards — all from one platform.

Stop Searching. Start Seeing What's Emerging.

Policy shifts rarely happen overnight. The first signals often appear in committee discussions, public hearings, city council meetings, planning commission sessions, and agency updates. Citizen Portal helps you see those signals early — so you can advise clients, shape strategy, and prepare before formal action occurs.

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Follow the Issues That Matter to Your Clients

Monitor topics across every level of government.

Housing & Land Use
Energy & Utilities
Transportation
Healthcare
Education
Public Safety
Environmental Policy
Economic Development
AI & Technology
Infrastructure
Taxation & Budgets

and more

Get notified when those topics appear in meetings anywhere you follow. Know what's changing before it affects your residents, stakeholders, customers, or organization.

Understand Policy Trends Before They Become Headlines

Spot Emerging Issues Earlier

Identify conversations gaining momentum before formal action occurs.

Track Activity Across Jurisdictions

Monitor cities, counties, states, and federal agencies from one dashboard.

Reduce Research Time

Find relevant discussions in seconds instead of spending hours reviewing agendas, minutes, and recordings.

Follow the People Driving Decisions

Track elected officials, agency leaders, board members, commissioners, departments, and government bodies — see what they're discussing, voting on, and prioritizing over time.

Built Directly From Government Sources

Every summary, article, alert, and insight links back to the original source.

Meeting videos
Agendas
Minutes
Government documents
Budget records
Public reports

Every claim can be verified. Every source can be reviewed. No spin. No media filter. No secondhand interpretation.

Business plans

Business
$199/mo

For teams tracking government across a region.

  • Up to 25 jurisdictions*
  • Full access for your team
  • Licensed for commercial and client work
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Firm
$499/mo

For firms covering multiple markets or clients.

Everything in Business, plus:

  • Up to 100 jurisdictions*
  • Priority coverage requests
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*A jurisdiction is each government body Citizen Portal covers, like a city council, county commission, or school board.

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Find the right fit

City council chamber

Government & Public Agencies

Know what neighboring agencies are deciding.

  • Peer monitoring
  • Agenda prep
  • Public records
Courthouse steps

Law & Public Affairs

Get the transcript without sitting through the meeting.

  • Land use
  • Regulatory hearings
  • Client briefings
Construction site

Architecture, Engineering & Construction

Know about the RFP before it's public.

  • Public works RFPs
  • Zoning votes
  • Capital budgets
City aerial view

Business & Real Estate

Hear about zoning and permits the day they come up.

  • RFP tracking
  • Zoning alerts
  • Competitive intel
Press conference camera

Newsrooms & Publishers

Verify a government quote in seconds.

  • Quote verification
  • Story sourcing
  • Beat coverage
School bus

Education

Real government proceedings, ready to assign.

  • Curriculum
  • Research data
  • Board monitoring

Why Policy Professionals Are Joining

Policy moves in council chambers and agency hearings long before it reaches a vote.

Citizen Portal helps advisers, policy teams, advocates, and legal researchers monitor more jurisdictions and follow more issues without expanding the team.

The people who see a policy coming earliest have the most room to shape it.

Have a firm, association, or team?

Need more than 100 jurisdictions, API access, or a custom setup? Tell us about your team and we'll reach out.

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