Posted April 22, 2024 My District: Is Home to the Field of Dreams Movie Site NCSL talks with Iowa Rep. Shannon Lundgren, whose district includes the ballpark built for the 1989 film “Field of Dreams.” State Legislatures News, People, My District
Posted March 20, 2024 My District: Hosted the First Women’s Rights Convention NCSL talks with the two lawmakers who represent Seneca Falls, N.Y., the site of the Seneca Falls Convention, the gathering of roughly 300 people that launched the women’s suffrage movement. State Legislatures News, People, My District
Posted March 14, 2024 My District: Is Home to Indiana Dunes National Park Indiana Sen. Rodney Pol Jr. and Rep. Pat Boy share stories about Indiana Dunes National Park, the 15,000-acre ecological gem that attracts nearly 2 million visitors annually and plays a vital role in their legislative districts. State Legislatures News, People, My District
Posted March 4, 2024 My District: Is Home to the World’s Largest Catsup Bottle NCSL talks with the state lawmakers whose districts include the World’s Largest Catsup Bottle in Collinsville, Ill. State Legislatures News, People, My District
Posted February 13, 2024 My District: Is Home to the National Civil Rights Museum NCSL talks with the state lawmakers whose districts include the National Civil Rights Museum in Memphis, Tenn. State Legislatures News, People, My District
Posted February 5, 2024 My District: Is Home to the Kurt Vonnegut Museum and Library NCSL spoke with Sen. Andrea Hunley (D) and Rep. Justin Moed (D), whose respective districts encompass the Kurt Vonnegut Museum and Library, about visiting the facility and the lasting impact of its namesake novelist in his hometown. State Legislatures News, People, My District
Posted August 1, 2023 My District: Is Home to North Cascades National Park NCSL talks with Washington Rep. Sam Low (R) and Sen. Keith Wagoner (R), whose legislative district includes North Cascades National Park, one of the least-visited parks in the national system. State Legislatures News, People, My District
Posted June 26, 2023 My District: Is Home to the World Series of Barbecue Kansas Rep. Mike Thompson and Sen. Jeff Pittman talk about their legislative districts, which are home to the American Royal World Series of Barbecue, the Kansas City Monarchs baseball team and other attractions. State Legislatures News, People, My District
Posted June 22, 2023 My District: Has a Valentine in It For Valentine’s Day, NCSL talks with four state lawmakers who represent districts that include towns called Valentine. State Legislatures News, People, My District
Posted June 22, 2023 My District: Has the World’s Only Town Named St. Patrick Missouri Rep. Greg Sharpe represents St. Patrick, Mo., a tiny community that claims to be the only town in the world with that name. State Legislatures News, People, My District
Posted June 22, 2023 My District: Is Home to the Bourbon Capital of the World With 11 bourbon distilleries within 16 miles of its downtown, Bardstown, Ky., is the “Napa Valley of the bourbon industry,” according to Sen. Jimmy Higdon, who represents the area. State Legislatures News, People, My District
Posted June 22, 2023 My District: Is Home to the National Baseball Hall of Fame New York Assemblyman John Salka and Sen. Peter Oberacker discuss importance of the National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum to their legislative districts. State Legislatures News, People, My District
Posted June 22, 2023 My District: Is Home to the US Space and Rocket Center Alabama House Speaker Mac McCutcheon talks about the importance of the U.S. Space and Rocket Center to his district in Huntsville. State Legislatures News, People, My District
Posted June 22, 2023 My District: Is Home to the Mark Twain Boyhood Home and Museum Missouri Rep. Louis Riggs talks about the importance of the Mark Twain Boyhood Home and Museum, located in Hannibal in his legislative district. State Legislatures News, People, My District
Posted June 21, 2023 My District: Is Home to the Chincoteague Pony Swim Virginia Delegate Robert Bloxom talks about the annual Chincoteague Pony Swim, which takes place in his district on the state's eastern shore. State Legislatures News, People, My District
Posted June 19, 2023 My District: Is Home to Colorado’s Pikes Peak Colorado Sen. Dennis Hisey and Rep. Terri Carver talk about Pikes Peak and other attractions in their legislative districts near Colorado Springs, Colo. State Legislatures News, People, My District
Posted June 19, 2023 My District: Is Home to the Pro Football Hall of Fame Ohio Rep. Thomas West talks about the Pro Football Hall of Fame, which is located in his legislative district. State Legislatures News, People, My District
Posted June 13, 2023 My District: Is Home to TrekFest Iowa Rep. Heather Hora shares stories of growing up in Riverside, Iowa, which hosts the annual TrekFest, a celebration of all things “Star Trek” for fans of the original TV series and its many incarnations. State Legislatures News, People, My District
Posted April 24, 2023 My District: Is Home to Coeur d’Alene Lake For its “My District” series, NCSL talks with Idaho Sen. Ben Toews and Rep. Joe Alfieri, whose districts include Coeur d’Alene and the nearby lake. State Legislatures News, People, My District
Posted April 10, 2023 My District: Is Home to the Pizza Capital of the World For its “My District” series, NCSL talks with Pennsylvania Rep. Jim Haddock and Sen. Marty Flynn, whose districts include the town of Old Forge, the self-described "Pizza Capital of the World." State Legislatures News, People, My District
Posted March 27, 2023 My District: Is Home to the Alamo For its “My District” series, State Legislatures News talks with Texas Sen. José Menéndez, whose district includes the iconic Alamo historic site in San Antonio. State Legislatures News, People, My District
Posted January 30, 2023 My District: Is Home to the Portland Winter Light Festival For its “My District” series, NCSL talks with Oregon Rep. Maxine Dexter, whose district is home to part of Portland’s annual Winter Light Festival. State Legislatures News, People, My District
Posted December 12, 2022 My District: Is Home to the World’s Largest Year-Round Christmas Store NCSL talks with Sen. Ken Horn and Rep. Rodney Wakeman about Bronner’s Christmas Wonderland, the world’s largest year-round holiday store, which is located in their Michigan legislative districts. State Legislatures News, People, My District
Posted July 11, 2022 My District: Is Home to the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame For its “My District” series, NCSL talks with two Ohio legislators, Sen. Dale Martin and Rep. Terrence Upchurch, whose districts include the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame in Cleveland. State Legislatures News, People, My District