Two experts on juvenile justice join the podcast to discuss how legislatures are dealing with the issue and how a new report on youth incarceration report points to a number of reasons why locking up young people does not make society safer and...

On this episode, host Tim Storey sits down with Paul Danczyk, director of Executive Education in Sacramento for the University of Southern California Sol Price School of Public Policy and co-director of the Legislative Staff Management Institute,...

State legislators increasingly are promoting civility and bipartisanship. One trainer says, “Civility is not just good manners, it's really being able to get something done.” We’ll discuss how that work is going and why...

On this podcast, we look back on the life of Robert “Bobby Silverstein,” a legal powerhouse in the world of disability rights and often called the behind-the-scenes architect of the Americans with Disabilities Act. Former Iowa Sen....

For this episode, we discussed college affordability with Andrew Smalley, an education policy expert at NCSL, and Heather Carter, a former Arizona legislator, and Kate Hoffman, the CEO and founder of Earn to Learn, an Arizona-based program that...

Tim Storey, NCSL’s CEO, and David Adkins, executive director and CEO of the Council of State Governments (CSG), sat down to talk about state government on this episode of the podcast. Their discussion included civility and how to foster it...