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Jake Morabito & Alan Jernigan Testimony in Kansas: Digital Assets, Blockchain, and Cryptocurrency
ALEC Communications and Technology Senior Task Force Director Jake Morabito and Commerce, Insurance and Economic Development Task Force Director Alan Jernigan were recently invited to testify before the Kansas State…
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Balancing Free Speech and Online Safety in the AI Era
The developers of two leading generative AI services, ChatGPT and Character.AI, are facing new legal challenges that could have significant implications for the future of AI development and use in…
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Botched Energy Policies Are Driving High Energy Prices: Jake Morabito in The Orange County Register
ALEC Energy, Environment, and Agriculture Senior Task Force Director Jake Morabito recently warned in an Orange County Register op-ed that California’s rock-bottom energy affordability rankings are a…
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Key Questions About The TikTok Deal: Jake Morabito in The Hill
Despite a recently announced deal to keep TikTok running in the United States, several questions still remain. A key sticking point is TikTok’s algorithm – where will it be housed,…
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Rule #1 to Protect Kids Online: Parents Are in Charge
A new book from a prominent American psychologist and academic underscores the leading role for parents and caregivers in protecting children from harms online, echoing ALEC model policy solutions that…
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Navigating AI Policy: Jake Morabito on Let People Prosper Show
ALEC Communications & Technology and Energy, Environment & Agriculture Senior Task Force Director Jake Morabito appeared on a recent episode of the Let People Prosper…
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EPA Plans to Rescind the 2009 Greenhouse Gas Endangerment Finding. Here’s What States Need to Know.
EPA Administrator Lee Zeldin recently announced a proposed federal rule rolling back the 2009 Greenhouse Gas Endangerment Finding and limiting its own power to regulate greenhouse gases from motor…
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Conservative Group Eyes Gig Policy Model As Cities Regulate: Jake Morabito in Law360
As more states impose new rules and fees on rideshare and delivery apps, ALEC is developing model policy to help lawmakers respond to the growing wave of regulations…
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Crypto Innovation and Preserving Financial Privacy: Jake Morabito on Detroit’s Morning Answer
In a recent interview, Jake Morabito, ALEC Communications and Technology Senior Task Force Director, spoke with host John Anthony on Detroit’s Morning Answer…
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Free Speech Concerns with Legislation Regulating Use of AI
As artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning tools continue to grow in popularity, state and federal legislators are still determining the proper policy response that protects Americans from tangible threats…
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Balancing AI Safety with Digital Skill Growth: Jake Morabito on KAHI Morning News
In a recent interview, Jake Morabito, ALEC Communications and Technology Senior Task Force Director, spoke with host Chris Quandt on Kahi Morning News about…
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Jake Morabito Testimony on Digital Assets and Cryptocurrency Innovation in Michigan
Jake Morabito, Senior Director of ALEC’s Communications and Technology Task Force, was recently invited to testify before the Michigan House Communications and Technology Committee on policy developments and our…
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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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ALEC Policy Champions: Tennessee Sets New Standard for Responsible Tech Use in Schools
ALEC proudly recognizes Tennessee State Rep. Aron Maberry and Sen. Bill Powers for their leadership in passing Tennessee HB 825 – the Teen Social Media and Internet Safety Act.
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Rewiring American Energy: Unpacking President Trump’s Energy Executive Orders
On April 8, President Trump issued three executive orders aimed at boosting traditional energy industries and tackling state overreach on climate policies, signaling a historic effort to cut through regulatory…
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Lowering Energy Costs in America: Jake Morabito in Real Clear Energy
An op-ed by Jake Morabito, Senior Director of ALEC’s Energy, Environment, and Agriculture Task Force, was recently published in RealClearEnergy, highlighting key findings from…
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Dissecting Utah’s Age Checks for App Stores: Jake Morabito on Rod & Greg
As lawmakers across the country weigh stricter regulations on children’s access to digital platforms, one of the most closely watched is Utah’s new App Store Accountability Act,…
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The UK’s War on Privacy is a Warning for America
The United Kingdom is out of control. Not only are they putting people in prison for their Facebook posts, but now they are forcing Apple to provide unfettered access to…
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West Virginia and Oklahoma Make Energy and Permitting Reform Top Priorities for 2025
America’s demand for energy continues to grow, especially during the winter months when the need for reliable, affordable energy puts significant strain on infrastructure, grids, and family checkbooks. Now is…
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Meta’s New Free Speech Policy is a No-Brainer: Jake Morabito in The Orange County Register
In his latest op-ed for the Orange County Register, ALEC Communications and Technology Task Force Senior Director Jake Morabito lauded Meta’s decision to replace third-party fact-checking…