A bipartisan group of 20 education legislators and legislative staff issued a call to their colleagues to rethink and rebuild more effective education systems today, during the National Conference of State Legislatures’ (NCSL)...

Without a presidential contest, the 2022 elections put states front and center. Voters across the nation will decide on a range of closely watched issues via ballot measures, including abortion, recreational marijuana and election administration.

Voters in 46 states will go to the polls on Tuesday, Nov. 8, to determine the outcome of 6,279 legislative races. Of the nation’s 7,386 legislators, 3,978 are Republican and 3,266 are Democrats. Republicans maintain 61 legislative chambers...

Idaho House Speaker Scott Bedke became the 49th president of the National Conference of State Legislatures (NCSL) at the annual Legislative Summit in Denver. Bedke, a Republican, succeeds Hawaii Speaker Scott Saiki, a Democrat.  

Idaho House Speaker Scott Bedke (R) became the 49th president of the National Conference of State Legislatures (NCSL) at the annual Legislative Summit in Denver.

Anne Sappenfield, the director of the Wisconsin Legislative Council, was elected to the position of staff chair of the National Conference of State Legislatures (NCSL) at the 2022 Legislative Summit in Denver. NCSL, a bipartisan organization,...