Category: In The News
Category: In The News (page 9)
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ALEC Puts Together Task Force on Election Procedures and Effective Government: Lisa B. Nelson, Lee Schalk, & Katie Thompson in Center Square
The ALEC team spoke with The Center Square regarding the launch of the new Process and Procedures Task Force. ALEC CEO Lisa B. Nelson, Senior Vice President…
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Safeguarding Elections is Common Sense: Jonathan Williams on The Hugh Hewitt Show
In a move aimed at safeguarding the electoral process, ALEC launched a new Process and Procedures task force to establish clear rules of engagement between government and…
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Medicaid at a Crossroads: Brooklyn Roberts on Real America’s Voice
In a recent interview on Real America’s Voice with host Steve Gruber, Brooklyn Roberts, ALEC Senior Task Force Director for Health…
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Medicaid Overspending Spurs Push for Reform in the States: Brooklyn Roberts on NewsTalkSTL
During a recent interview with NewsTalkSTL hosts Tim Jones and Chris Arps, Brooklyn Roberts, ALEC Health and Human Services Senior Task Force…
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Reforming Medicaid and Renewing the Tax Cuts: Jonathan Williams on The Hugh Hewitt Show
Appearing on The Hugh Hewitt Show, ALEC President and Chief Economist Jonathan Williams highlighted the need for fiscal discipline and structural reform—particularly in Medicaid.
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Texas Empowers Parents With Education Savings Accounts: Andrew Handel on Voice of Reason
The recent passage of the largest school savings account program in Texas, would allow parents to direct state funds for approved educational expenses. Andrew Handel, ALEC Education…
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Why Are Some Americans Paying So Much For Electricity: Jake Morabito in American Family News
ALEC Energy, Environment, and Agriculture Senior Task Force Director Jake Morabito spoke to Chris Woodward of American Family News about the findings of the…
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The Pro-Taxpayer Formula for Economic Success: Jonathan Williams and Lee Schalk in Governing
Jonathan Williams, ALEC President and Chief Economist, and Lee Schalk, ALEC Senior Vice President of Policy, recently co-authored an op-ed in…
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States Should Implement Creative Medicaid Reforms: Brooklyn Roberts in The Center Square
In the ongoing discussion on Medicaid spending in the federal budget, reporter Thérèse Boudreaux spoke with ALEC Health and Human Services Senior Task Force Director…
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States Battle Property Tax Pressure Points to Aid Homeowners: Jonathan Williams on The Hugh Hewitt Show
Appearing on The Hugh Hewitt Show, ALEC President and Chief Economist Jonathan Williams sounded the alarm on runaway property taxes.
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North Dakota Builds on Economic Strengths: Joshua Meyer on The Steve Hallstrom Show
With states across the country competing for jobs, investment, and residents, North Dakota is proving that sound policy still delivers results. In a recent interview on…
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Medicaid Reform Amid Soaring Federal Interest Costs: Jonathan Williams on NewsTalkSTL
As Washington wrestles with record-high debt amid ongoing budget negotiations, questions about the future of Medicaid funding have become a flashpoint on Capitol Hill among fiscal conservatives.
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President Trump’s First 100 Days, Federal Tax Reform, and Education Freedom: Lee Schalk on OAN Weekly Briefing
ALEC Senior Vice President of Policy Lee Schalk appeared on One America News Network’s Weekly Briefing with John Hines to discuss President Trump’s first 100 days, federal tax reform efforts,…
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ALEC Policy Champion Protects Free Speech and Restores Academic Excellence on Ohio Campuses
ALEC is thrilled to recognize Ohio State Sen. Jerry Cirino as our latest Policy Champion, thanks to his work in leading the Advance Ohio Education Act to passage. This…
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California Dreamin’ Turns to California Leavin’: Joshua Meyer on The Morning Answer
California’s economic struggles took center stage on AM 1380’s The Morning Answer with Mike & Matt in Sacramento as ALEC Tax and Fiscal Policy Director Joshua…
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Why Some States Soar and Others Stall: Jonathan Williams on The Hugh Hewitt Show
Appearing on The Hugh Hewitt Show, ALEC President and Chief Economist Jonathan Williams broke down key takeaways from the latest edition of Rich States, Poor States, highlighting what…
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Tax Battles, School Choice, and Economic Freedom: ALEC CEO Lisa B. Nelson on Moore Money
Appearing on Moore Money with economist Stephen Moore and tax reform advocate Grover Norquist, ALEC CEO Lisa B. Nelson shared state-led economic reform wins and…
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State Legislator of the Month, April 2025: Georgia Rep. Bethany Ballard
We are pleased to announce Georgia State Rep. Bethany Ballard as the ALEC State Legislator of the Month for April 2025. In just her first term, Ballard quickly emerged as…
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Virginia and Maryland’s Economic Bright Spots and Challenges: Lee Schalk on Fox 5 DC
ARLINGTON, Va. —Maryland and Virginia are falling behind much of the country in economic competitiveness. The newly released Rich States, Poor States report ranks…
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Utah Leads, New York Lags in 2025 Economic Outlook: Jonathan Williams on Real America’s Voice
In a recent interview with Real America’s Voice host Steve Gruber, ALEC President Jonathan Williams shared his highlights from Salt Lake City about the release of…