Speaking at a 2024 NCSL Legislative Summit session sponsored by the Women’s Legislative Network, Lisa Williams, an associate dean at the University of Kentucky, shared resilience lessons she’s learned through working with women...

On this episode we get perspectives from three people involved in the debate over coverage of GLP-1 drugs, a group of medications that are used in the treatment of type 2 diabetes and obesity and are becoming increasingly popular as a weight-loss...

Health care affordability is a top issue among voters, with over half worrying they won’t be able to pay for their medications. Lawmakers addressed the issue this session with a variety of policy approaches to increase state and patient...

September issue of the News Reactor, NCSL’s nuclear newsletter. 

In recent years, the federal government has played a more active role in early childhood care and education through pandemic-era relief funding and new regulations for the Child Care and Development Block Grant and Head Start programs. This...

Arizona voters who want to cast ballots in state races can be required to show documentary proof of citizenship when they register to vote, the U.S. Supreme Court ruled.

With this year’s election nearing, state lawmakers respond to concerns about the use of funding and artificial intelligence in political campaigns.

Law enforcement in state legislatures, plus a round-up of front-end justice policy, research and news.

Misinformation can target any aspect of elections, but when it comes to when, where and how to vote—that information is either right or wrong. A lawmaker offers tips on how to make sure the public gets reliable information.

Assistant Majority Leader
Illinois

Deputy Director
Mississippi

Director of State Policy
Pfizer
New York

Director, State Government Affairs
Otsuka
New Jersey

Senior Director, State Affairs
American Gas Association
Washington, D.C.

yes. every kid.
Government Affairs Director
Virginia

Director of Media Services
Georgia

Secretary of the Senate 
Louisiana

Counsel
South Carolina

Director of Human Resources
Virgina

Colorado

The National Conference of State Legislatures (NCSL) relaunched the Scope of Practice Policy Resource Center under a new name and home: Scope of Practice Policy.

In November, 5,836 legislative seats, or about 79% of the nation’s total, are up for reelection. But, with many legislatures run by one party or the other, that doesn’t mean control of the chambers themselves is likely to change.

September edition of the Plugged In Newsletter, NCSL’s monthly energy newsletter highlighting key state and federal developments affecting energy policies.

NCSL's Mick Bullock has been named president-elect for the upcoming two-year term of the National Association of Government Communicators (NAGC).