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Archives: In the News / Articles
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New York’s Education Expansion & Preserving Federalism: Jonathan Williams on the Hugh Hewitt Show
Hugh Hewitt spoke with ALEC President and Chief Economist Jonathan Williams about New York opting into a federal education tax credit scholarship program and the broader effects of education…
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Alan Jernigan Testimony in Oklahoma: ALEC Ideas for the Changing Financial Services Landscape
ALEC Commerce, Insurance and Economic Development Task Force Director Alan Jernigan testified before the Oklahoma Senate Business and Insurance Committee focusing on the research and policy solutions ALEC offers in…
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Protecting Constitutional Liberty Through Federalism: Jonathan Williams on American Radio Journal
Calls for a larger federal government are hardly new. What is remarkable is how often advocates of big government socialism assume that electing the right people in Washington is enough…
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The Legacy of Wisconsin’s Act 10: Jonathan Williams on The Hugh Hewitt Show
Hugh Hewitt spoke with ALEC President and Chief Economist Jonathan Williams about the long-term impact of Wisconsin’s Act 10 and its relevance to policy reform in other states.
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How ALEC Develops Policy Solutions for Veterans: Zachary Federico on Project Vanguard Podcast
ALEC Veterans & Military Affairs Task Force Director Zachary Federico recently joined host Kevin Doffing on the Project Vanguard Podcast to discuss veteran-focused legislation, and upcoming research, and…
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Data Centers Are Being Vilified Left and Right. Do They Deserve It? Jake Morabito in Real Clear Energy
In his new op-ed for Real Clear Energy, Senior Director of Policy Jake Morabito examines the growing debate over data center development and outlines how state-led solutions can address…
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New Mexico’s Economic Challenge & Controlling the Federal Debt: Jonathan Williams on Tipping Point New Mexico
ALEC President & Chief Economist Jonathan Williams spoke with Paul Gessing of the Rio Grande Foundation on the Tipping Point New Mexico podcast about New Mexico’s…
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How the U.S. Can Continue Championing Education Freedom: ALEC Policy Leaders on Just the News – No Noise
On the latest episode of Just the News – No Noise, John Solomon and co-host Amanda Head spoke with ALEC CEO Lisa B. Nelson, Secretary of Education Linda…
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ALEC CEO Lisa B. Nelson Once Again Named One of Most Powerful Women in Washington
American Legislative Exchange Council (ALEC) CEO Lisa B. Nelson has once again been named one of the Most Powerful Women in Washington according to Washingtonian magazine,…
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Worker Freedom in the 50 States: Jonathan Williams on American Radio Journal
In state capitals around the country, leaders are strengthening our nation’s economy and protecting individual liberty by protecting worker freedom. Work is critical to the American dream and the…
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Understanding The Labor Policy Roadmap & Championing Work Freedom: Alan Jernigan on NewstalkSTL
ALEC Commerce, Insurance, and Economic Development Task Force Director Alan Jernigan joined The Tim Jones and Chris Arps Show to discuss the release…
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Remembering 9/11 and Highlighting State Labor Policy Rankings: Jonathan Williams on The Hugh Hewitt Show
Hugh Hewitt spoke with ALEC President and Chief Economist Jonathan Williams about the new ALEC labor policy rankings, States That Work, and the importance of civic education…
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Pursuing Fiscal Discipline and Energy Abundance: Jonathan Williams on The Hugh Hewitt Show
Hugh Hewitt spoke with ALEC President and Chief Economist Jonathan Williams about fiscal discipline, energy abundance, and how organizations on the Left are attempting to emulate ALEC. The…
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Protecting Free Speech, Stopping Bureaucratic Overreach, and Promoting Federalism: Jonathan Williams on The Hugh Hewitt Show
Hugh Hewitt spoke with ALEC President and Chief Economist Jonathan Williams about recent ALEC amicus briefs addressing donor privacy and federalism. The pair also discussed the EPA’s recent pro-federalism…
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Taming the Administrative State & Enhancing the Missouri Economy: Jonathan Williams on NewstalkSTL
ALEC President and Chief Economist Jonathan Williams joined Tim Jones on The Vic Porcelli Show to discuss the complexities of federal gridlock, the impact of the administrative state, and…
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ALEC TV Coverage of the 2026 ALEC Annual Meeting
At the 53rd ALEC Annual Meeting in Orlando, ALEC TV interviewed legislators, policy leaders, and ALEC leadership about the work of ALEC and the latest policy priorities,…
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Arizona’s School Choice Victory and Government Transparency Efforts: Jonathan Williams on The Hugh Hewitt Show
Hugh Hewitt spoke with ALEC President and Chief Economist Jonathan Williams about the recent win for school choice in Arizona and the ongoing effort to reduce waste, fraud, and…
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Indiana and Ohio are Policy Leaders of the Midwest: Jonathan Williams on the Hugh Hewitt Show
Hugh Hewitt spoke with ALEC President and Chief Economist Jonathan Williams about the economic impact of data centers and the economic competitiveness in the Midwest. Hewitt dove…
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Proposed Federal Legislation Targets AI in Campaign Ads: Jake Morabito in the Wall Street Journal
The Wall Street Journal’s Mary Julia Koch, associate editor of the paper’s “Free Expression” section, penned an opinion piece entitled “Democrats vs. the AI Ad Machine” on new…
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Accountability in Federal Funding and Highlights from the West Coast: Jonathan Williams on the Hugh Hewitt Show
Hugh Hewitt spoke with ALEC President and Chief Economist Jonathan Williams about the political landscape in Michigan, the recent regulatory comments ALEC submitted to the Office of Management and…