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Education Leadership Videos  

School leadership development was the focus of a three-day conference that state lawmakers and legislative staff participated in. More 

2009 9-1-1 and Enhanced 9-1-1 State Legislation (Enacted)

State legislatures have been at the forefront of upgrading the 9-1-1 system and at least 17 states passed 9-1-1 or enhanced 9-1-1 legislation in 2009. More

Workforce Development Funds 

The American Recovery and Reinvestment Act includes $4.81 billion for workforce development programs.  Learn how funds will be used and distributed.  More 

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Agriculture and Rural Development

Unwanted Guests

boat clean upAccording to this article in the October/November 2009 State Legislatures, invasive species, ranging from mussels to weeds, are costing the country billions. More

Agriculture and Rural Development Database

farmNCSL's Agriculture and Rural Development legislation database is a source for agriculture and rural development legisation for all 50 states, the District of Columbia, Puerto Rico and U.S. terriories. More

 

NCSL Food Safety LegisBrief

The nation’s food safety system is a complex partnership of various federal, state and local government agencies that are in charge of inspecting and monitoring the food supply. Although federal law assigns primary responsibility for food safety to federal agencies, states play a major role in ensuring the safety of the nation’s food supply by setting state food safety standards and performing a wide range of food safety activities. More
 

Agriculture and Energy Committee Presentations  

Here are a few of the Agriculture and Energy Committee presentations given at the NCSL April Spring Forum in Washington, D.C. More

 

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