NCSL urges House Committee on Agriculture chair G.T. Thompson (R-Pa.) and ranking member David Scott (D-Ga.) to provide states with additional flexibility to address backlogs in SNAP applications. The letter asks that the Farm Bill include...

In this issue of Capitol to Capitol CMS Releases Sweeping Medicaid Access Rule, Addressing PFAS: Tackling the ‘Forever Chemical’ Across the Nation, The FTC Bans Noncompete Clauses and more.

When the voting is over, there’s much work to be done. A recent NCSL webinar covers post-election steps, from counting ballots to potential court cases.

The Spring 2024 issue of The Voice, the newsletter of the Legislative Information and Communications Staff Professional Association.

L. Anita Thomas is the chief research and legal analyst for the South Dakota Legislative Research Council.

Arguments before the U.S. Supreme Court in a case out of Oregon could reshape how cities enforce penalties for homeless people camping on public property throughout the western United States.