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ALEC Policy Champion Addresses Classroom Distractions by Limiting Student Cell Phone Use in Schools
ALEC is proud to recognize Michigan Rep. Mark Tisdel and colleagues across the Michigan Legislature for their achievement in enacting…
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States Weigh In: Regulating GLP-1s and Other Compounded Drugs
The rise of GLP-1 receptor agonists like semaglutide (found in Ozempic and Wegovy) and tirzepatide (found in Mounjaro and…
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Celebrating America’s Independence and Adam Smith’s Legacy: Jonathan Williams on American Radio Journal
This year, we as Americans celebrate the 250th anniversary of our nation’s independence on July 4, 1776. This…
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Zachary Federico Testimony in Iowa: Establishing A Regulated Framework for Psilocybin-Assisted Therapy
ALEC Veterans and Military Affairs Task Force Director Zachary Federico testified before the Iowa Senate Health and Human Services Subcommittee…
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Sunshine Week: ALEC Model Policies to Foster Transparency
As America commemorates 250 years of independence, ALEC proudly joins the nation in celebrating Sunshine Week, an initiative dedicated to…
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A Smarter Approach to AI and How States Can Lead The Way: Jake Morabito on NewstalkSTL
ALEC Senior Director of Policy Jake Morabito joined The Tim Jones and Chris Arps show to discuss…
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Lee Schalk Testimony in Maryland: Boosting Government Efficiency & Transparency
ALEC Senior Vice President of Policy Lee Schalk testified before the Maryland House Government, Labor and Elections Committee on HB1079…
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Americans Are Voting With Their Feet
Earlier this year, the Census Bureau released updated estimates on state population change and, perhaps most importantly, net domestic…
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Zachary Federico Testimony in Maryland: Emerging Treatments for Struggling Veterans
ALEC Veterans and Military Affairs Task Force Director Zachary Federico testified before the Maryland House Health Committee on HB1477 in…
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South Carolina Looks to Unleash Opportunity for Small Businesses
South Carolina is the latest state looking to limit bureaucratic authority. The state is considering legislation called the Small…
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New ALEC AI Policy Toolkit Is an Example of Sound State AI Governance
In a recent report published by the American Consumer Institute and the R Street Institute, four ALEC model policies…
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The State of State Privacy: Jake Morabito Breaks Down the Push for Federal Consumer Data Privacy Standards
ALEC Senior Director of Policy Jake Morabito recently spoke at a policy event hosted by the Information Technology &…
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Evaluating the Power Sector’s Response to a Winter Storm Doubleheader
A pair of devastating winter storms recently battered large swaths of America, shattering snowfall and temperature records. Not…
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Five Election Integrity Models All States Should Follow
A healthy democracy depends on more than the act of voting; it depends on the public’s confidence that the…
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Myths vs. Facts: 340B Revisited
Myth #1: 340B Doesn’t Cost Taxpayers Any Money Fact: The 340B program drives up drug prices for everyone. A…
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More States Expand Universal School Choice Under Trump Administration: Andrew Handel in The Washington Times
ALEC’s Education and Workforce Development Task Force Director, Andrew Handel, recently discussed school choice with Sean Salai of The…
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Growing Popularity for School Choice Across the Country: Andrew Handel in Stateline
Last week, Andrew Handel, Director of ALEC’s Education and Workforce Task Force, spoke with Stateline to discuss the school…
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W.Va. Senate Again Passes Citizen-Only Voting Amendment: Katherine T. Bennett in Legal Newsline
ALEC’s Process and Procedures Task Force Director Katherine T. Bennett spoke with Legal Newsline‘s Chris Dickerson about the…
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China, Russia and Ukraine: An Overlooked Moment at the Munich Security Conference
In an interview at the Munich Security Conference (MSC) last month, MSC Chairman Wolfgang Ischinger asked Wang Yi, the…
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A Smarter Energy Future for Ohio
With a growing manufacturing base, expanding data center investment, and rising electricity demand, Ohio’s economic future depends on affordable and…