Counting, Citizenship Questions Abound for Census Official at Summit Friday, August 17, 2018 In a fiery session at the recent NCSL Legislative Summit, James Whitehorne, chief of the redistricting and voting rights office of the U.S. Census Bureau, faced questions from an overflowing room touching on all aspects of the 2020 Census.
Cryptocurrency: Currency of the Future or Just a Fad? Thursday, August 16, 2018 Los Angeles—The U.S. Treasury’s Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN) defines virtual currency as “a medium of exchange that operates like a currency in some environments, but does not have all the attributes of real currency.
Help Us Compile the 'Wise Women Legislative Guidebook' Thursday, August 16, 2018 After the arduous election campaign, a newly-elected woman legislator walks through the doors of the statehouse for the first time as a representative of the people.
From Redistricting to Right to Work: This Year’s Ballot Measures (So Far) Wednesday, August 15, 2018 Missouri voters’ repeal of a right-to-work law was the highest-profile result of a dozen ballot measures decided during the primary season. The remaining ballot issues will be on general election ballots in November.
How Do You Make Your State's Roads Safer? A CDC Tool Can Help With That Wednesday, August 15, 2018 To better understand how different traffic safety policies and enforcement techniques can impact traffic safety, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention developed the MV PICCS (Motor Vehicle Prioritizing Interventions and Cost Calculators for States).