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Florida House Sergeant at Arms Earnie Sumner will Retire

Longtime Florida House Sergeant at Arms and NCSL Officer, Earnest "Earnie" Sumner will be retiring next month after 42 years of legislative service. More

Courteous & Effective Communication:  Social Media & Email 

Formal letters and phone calls were once the norm but times have changed.  Today, email is our primary form of communication, and social media provides an easy outreach tool.  More

State Budget Update:  Spring 2013

As the four-year anniversary of the official end of the Great Recession approaches, no strong indication exists that states are entering a robust recovery phase. More

 
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State Budget Update: Spring 2013

2013States continue to move along a familiar path of slow and steady growth as the four-year anniversary of the official end of the Great Recession approaches, according to NCSL's newly released report, “State Budget Update: Spring 2013.” More

"Weakcovery": State Revenues, Recessions and Recoveries

Dollar BillsThis new NCSL brief examines the performance of cumulative state general fund revenues (both in dollars and year-over-year growth) in response to national recessions and recoveries from 1990 to the present. More
 

Courteous and Effective Communication: Social media and Emai

Anna PostJoin Anna Post, from the Emily Post Institute, as she discusses techniques and best practices to help us become effective communicators in the fast-paced and politically sensitive legislative environments in which we work.More

Legislative Service as a Career

NALFO LogoA new website highlighting the benefits of a career in state legislatures is now online! Check out the NALFO video, Kelly Dudley, a fiscal analyst with the Kentucky LRC, is featured! 

 

NCSL's 2013 Legislative Summit

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