February 1, 2024 Across the Aisle | A Murder Leads to Talk—and Action in Alabama A bipartisan group of Alabama legislators, Black and white, met to talk about racism and the rage fueling the racial justice protests after George Floyd’s murder by a police officer. State Legislatures News, News to Use, Across the Aisle State Legislatures News
January 16, 2024 Across the Aisle | Preserving a Painful Piece of Michigan History Two Michigan senators, a Republican and a Democrat, teamed up to introduce a bill that would include the history of Michigan’s Indian boarding schools in curriculum standards for students in eighth through 12th grades. State Legislatures News, News to Use, Across the Aisle
December 7, 2023 Across the Aisle | Academy Sparks Bipartisanship on Police Accountability The NCSL Legislator Police Academy brings together lawmakers from different parties and backgrounds to find common ground on policy related to police accountability. State Legislatures News, News to Use, Across the Aisle, Policy, Civil and Criminal Justice State Legislatures News
November 1, 2022 Across the Aisle | Bipartisan Effort Powers Launch of Maryland’s NG911 System For Maryland Sen. Cheryl Kagan (D), Carl Henn’s tragic death was a call to action. A local activist and politician, Henn died after being struck by lightning in 2010 after a freak thunderstorm interrupted a celebration in a park. “By... State Legislatures News, Across the Aisle, Technology and Communication State Legislatures News
April 19, 2022 Across the Aisle | Rocking a Bipartisan Beat One of Nevada’s youngest legislators, Democrat Selena Torres, teams up with colleagues, including the most conservative Republicans, to engage young constituents through TikTok videos, sending a message about political bipartisanship. State Legislatures News, News to Use, Across the Aisle State Legislatures News
April 4, 2022 Across the Aisle | Pickleball Draws Political Players From Both Sides of the Net Washington Sen. John Lovick at the nation’s first pickleball court on Bainbridge Island for the March 28 signing of his bill making the wildly popular paddle game the state’s official sport. State Legislatures News, News to Use, Across the Aisle State Legislatures News