Category: In The News
Category: In The News
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Senate Leadership Race, Cabinet Picks, and a National Mandate: Lee Schalk on OAN’s Weekly Briefing
ALEC Vice President of Policy Lee Schalk appeared on One America News Network’s Weekly Briefing with John Hines last weekend to discuss the burning issues of the day, including President-elect…
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ALEC’S Mission and Impact in the 50 States: Jonathan Williams in 1851 Franchise
Jonathan Williams recently spoke to Morgan Wood of 1851 Franchise about the impact of ALEC’s work on state economies. Having traveled to all 50 states multiple times…
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Post-Election Game Plan & Pro-Growth Reforms Across the States: Jonathan Williams on NewsTalkSTL
ALEC Chief Economist and Executive Vice President of Policy Jonathan Williams joined NewsTalkSTL with hosts Tim Jones and Chris Arps to discuss the post-election…
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Protecting American Voters and Fixing the Economy: Lee Schalk Discusses the 2024 Election on OAN Weekly Briefing
ALEC Vice President of Policy Lee Schalk appeared on One America News’ Weekly Briefing to discuss the pressing issues surrounding the 2024 US Election. Schalk connected voter sentiment to pocketbook…
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Reducing Roadblocks to Real Energy Independence: Jonathan Williams on American Radio Journal
Energy prices continue to soar, putting a strain on American families and businesses alike. With electricity bills on the rise, the impacts are felt in every part of our daily…
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Enhancing Missouri’s Economic Vitality With Tax Policy: Jonathan Williams on 104.1 KSGF
ALEC Chief Economist and Executive Vice President of Policy Jonathan Williams, spoke with Missouri State Representative Bishop Davidson on 104.KSGF about the importance of…
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State Legislator of the Month, October 2024: Indiana Rep. Jake Teshka
We are thrilled to recognize Indiana Representative Jake Teshka as the State Legislator of the Month for October. Elected in 2020 to represent Indiana’s District 7, which includes South Bend,…
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California Threatens to Kill AI with Shortsighted Regulations: Jake Morabito in The Orange County Register
One of the biggest challenges of the burgeoning artificial intelligence (AI) industry is regulation. ALEC Communications and Technology Task Force Director Jake Morabito discussed California’s approach in…
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ALEC Leads on ‘Sensible, Constructive’ Artificial Intelligence Policy
As state legislators prepare for the next round of artificial intelligence bills coming in 2025, ALEC’s Model State Artificial Intelligence Act was highlighted in The Federalist Society’s Regulatory Transparency…
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Texas Needs Universal Education Freedom: Lisa B. Nelson & Stephen Moore in National Review
ALEC CEO Lisa B. Nelson co-authored an op-ed with economist Stephen Moore of the Committee to Unleash Prosperity in the National…
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Addressing Federal Overspending: Jonathan Williams on American Radio Journal
The federal government ended its fiscal year 2024 on September 30, and to no one’s surprise, the federal budget is still an unholy mess of overspending and waste. The Congressional…
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Talking AI & Digital Rules: Jake Morabito on FM Talk 1065
ALEC Communications and Technology Task Force Director Jake Morabito joined FM Talk 1065 to discuss the latest developments in AI policy, including California Governor Newsom’s…
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Price Controls Won’t Solve America’s Inflation Problem: Jonathan Williams in The Daily Caller
Jonathan Williams, ALEC Chief Economist and Executive Vice President of Policy, authored an op-ed in The Daily Caller arguing that price controls won’t solve…
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Louisiana House Hears Testimony from ALEC’s Jonathan Williams on Tax Restructure
Last week, the Louisiana House Ways and Means Committee heard testimony from ALEC Chief Economist and Executive Vice President of Policy Jonathan Williams on addressing the state’s long-term economic challenges…
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US Businesses Win When America Writes the Global Digital Rules: Karla Jones & Jake Morabito in The Center Square
ALEC Federalism and International Relations Senior Task Force Director Karla Jones and ALEC Communications and Technology Task Force Director Jake Morabito co-authored an op-ed…
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Why Tighter Budgets Might Be Better for States in the Long Run: Jonathan Williams and Lee Schalk in Governing Magazine
Jonathan Williams, ALEC Chief Economist and Executive Vice President of Policy, and Lee Schalk, ALEC Vice President of Policy, recently co-authored an op-ed in…
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The Case for Energy Security Finds an Ally: ALEC in National Review
A recent article in National Review showcased one of ALEC’s newest model policies: The Affordable, Reliable, and Clean Energy Security Act. As ALEC’s Jonathan Williams…
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Once Again, Harvard Ranks Dead Last in Free Speech Rankings
The Foundation for Individual Rights and Expression (FIRE) released their annual free speech rankings. Between January 25 and June 17, 2024 58, 807 students from 257 colleges and universities…
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U.S. House of Representatives Passes Campus Free Speech Legislation
Thursday, September 19, the U.S. House of Representatives passed The End Woke Higher Education Act (H.R. 3724). This two-bill package includes the Accreditation for College Excellence Act sponsored by…
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The Laffer Curve Turns 50 – How One Napkin Illustration Changed the World: Jonathan Williams on American Radio Journal
Fifty years ago on September 13, 1974, economist Dr. Arthur B. Laffer sat down for lunch with Dick Cheney and Donald Rumsfeld at what was then called the Hotel Washington,…