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Scope of Practice Policy Website

We have updated our website to include behavioral health providers, along with nurse practitioners, physician assistants and oral health providers.

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THE NCSL BLOG

  • Reflecting on NCSL’s Early Learning Fellows Program

    As we close out 2018 and begin making plans for the new year, NCSL’s Children and Families and Education programs are reflecting on our work over the years to support early care and education.

  • 2018 Financial Literacy Year-End Update

    Making smart money choices has a tremendous impact on the long-term self-sufficiency of families. Financial literacy policies are a bipartisan strategy that strengthen a person’s knowledge of diverse financial concepts, ranging from budgeting and home ownership to starting a business and investing for retirement.

  • What's Going on in American Higher Education Today?

    When considering the challenges facing American higher education, Inside Higher Ed editor Scott Jaschik says, “The state role is so important because the states are all are so different: different issues, different conclusions, different conversations.”

News of the States

Federal Relations

NCSL serves as a formidable lobbying force in Washington, D.C., and tracks federal activites affecting the states. NCSL sends letters to Congress and the administration and publishes our state-federal newsletter, Capitol to Capitol. Here are recent letters and newsletters from NCSL.

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NCSL Today

    At least seven states in the Sun Belt and the West are likely to gain House seats in the next round of reapportionment after the 2020 census, at the expense of a shrinking Rust Belt that is losing population at a steady clip.

At least seven states in the Sun Belt and the West are likely to gain House seats in the next round of reapportionment after the 2020 census, at the expense of a shrinking Rust Belt that is losing population at a steady clip.

NCSL TODAY

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The November/December issue reports on the results of state legislative elections and how voters decided on statewide ballot measures. Also read about state moves to implement 5G, tough new digital privacy laws, changes in the criminal justice system and a celebration of legislative staff.  

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The “Our American States” podcast is where you hear compelling conversations that tell the story of America’s state legislatures, the people in them, the politics that compel them, and the important work of democracy.

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