Posted March 25, 2025 Bipartisan Effort Brings Wolverines Back to Colorado’s High Country Colorado lawmakers passed bipartisan legislation (SB 24-171) last summer to reintroduce the North American wolverine to the state’s high-elevation habitats. State Legislatures News, News to Use, Across the Aisle, Policy, Environment and Natural Resources
Posted February 6, 2025 When a Tied Chamber Yields Bipartisanship, Not Bitterness Former Oregon lawmakers have fond memories of the time 15 years ago when their House chamber was tied. They managed the split so smoothly, both sides are still talking about it. State Legislatures News, Across the Aisle
Posted 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
Posted 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
Posted 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
Posted 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