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Alaska Shedding Regulatory Burdens
Regulatory reform has been a leading headline in 2025, and states have capitalized on the momentum. States such as…
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Reining in the Regulators: Oklahoma Sen. Michael Bergstrom at the ALEC Annual Meeting
Oklahoma State Senator Michael Bergstrom has been attending ALEC Annual meetings for years. Recognized as a Policy…
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The Louisiana Comeback Story: Jonathan Williams on American Radio Journal
Economic turnarounds do not happen by accident. They’re the result of difficult choices, sometimes unpopular with special interest…
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Championing Worker Freedom Across The States: Alan Jernigan and Vincent Vernuccio
https://alec.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/08/Copy-of-Alan-Vinnie-Labor-Video-VEED-1.mp3 As debates over worker rights ripple across the country, one message continues to echo from…
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ALEC Policy Champions Rein in Agency Overreach in North Carolina
ALEC is honored to recognize North Carolina Rep. Allen Chesser, Sen. Steve Jarvis, Sen. Tim Moffitt, and Sen. Benton Sawrey…
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Bring the Youngest Victims Home in Russia’s War against Ukraine
In advance of President Donald Trump’s meeting with Russian President Vladimir Putin in Anchorage, Alaska, last week, First Lady Melania Trump…
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From Family to Fiscal Reform: North Carolina Rep. Brian Echevarria at the ALEC Annual Meeting
Some people stumble into politics for ambition or opportunity. For North Carolina State Rep. Brian Echevarria, it was a…
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New ALEC Model Policies from the 52nd Annual Meeting
Last month, ALEC wrapped up its 52nd Annual Meeting in Indianapolis, Indiana—an event that brought together over 1,600 attendees, including…
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High Taxes & Spending Are Driving Businesses Away: Jonathan Williams on The Hugh Hewitt Show
During a recent appearance on The Hugh Hewitt Show, ALEC President and Chief Economist Jonathan Williams discussed…
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The Office of Regulatory Management Makes Virginia a Leader on Regulatory Reform
In 2022, Virginia Gov. Glenn Youngkin signed Executive Order 19 to create the Office of Regulatory Management (ORM) to…
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Midwest Leaders Push Pro-Growth Tax Policies: Jonathan Williams on WKZO Radio
On WKZO’s Kalamazoo Mornings with Ken Lanphear, ALEC President and Chief Economist Jonathan Williams reflected…
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Marching Toward Zero: Arkansas Senator Jim Dotson at the ALEC Annual Meeting
When Arkansas broke into the top 10 of ALEC’s Rich States, Poor States economic outlook rankings for the first…
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Midwest Policymakers Rally to Transform State Governance: Jonathan Williams on The Hugh Hewitt Show
“A lot of the policy innovation is going to, once again, happen in the Midwest. The region needs…
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ALEC Veterans and Military Affairs Task Force Charts Path for State-Level Policy Solutions
Last month, more than 60 state legislators and private sector leaders from across the country met in Indianapolis for the…
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Improving Higher Education Through Accreditation Reform
Protecting free speech and improving higher education are major priorities for the states and the federal government in 2025. In…
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Election Timing is Critical for Voter Turnout
Every four years, Americans make their voices heard by going to the polls to fill out their ballot for President.
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Keeping Competitive at Home: Michigan Speaker Matt Hall at the ALEC Annual Meeting
When Republicans regained control of the Michigan House, it marked the end of what Speaker Matt Hall calls “a deviation…
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A Lesson From Iowa on Government Reform: Jonathan Williams in The Hill
ALEC President and Chief Economist Jonathan Williams and John Hendrickson, Policy Director at the Iowans for Tax Relief Foundation, recently…
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Regulations, Taxes, and Medical Transparency: ALEC in The Center Square
Ashley Olds from The Center Square recently covered ALEC’s 52nd Annual Meeting in Indianapolis with a focus on…
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The Case for Medicaid Reform: Jonathan Williams on American Radio Journal
Supporters of big government are on a mission to attack the One Big Beautiful Bill Act (OBBB), which was signed…