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Setting the Record Straight on West Virginia’s Pro-Growth Trajectory: Jonathan Williams in Charleston Gazette-Mail
The Charleston Gazette-Mail recently ran an op-ed written by Jonathan Williams, ALEC President & Chief Economist. In the piece, he argues that the plan to cut West Virginia’s income…
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Elections, Education, and the State Policies Shaping America: Jonathan Williams on The Hugh Hewitt Show
Hugh Hewitt spoke last week with ALEC President and Chief Economist Jonathan Williams about the SAVE Act and voter ID, the 2030 census and predictions that California could lose multiple…
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Top States for Domestic Migration and Economic Competitiveness: Jonathan Williams on American Radio Journal
As we reflect upon our 250th year as a nation, migration of the American people has been one of the defining stories. The Pilgrims crossed the Atlantic in…
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State Tax Policies & Legislative Changes: Jonathan Williams on The Hugh Hewitt Show
Hugh Hewitt spoke with ALEC President and Chief Economist Jonathan Williams last week about the latest state tax proposals in 2026 – and why some states have figured out the…
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State Affordability Policies Fuel Migration to Free-Market States: Jonathan Williams on American Radio Journal
In the early weeks of 2026, what can we expect as it relates to the economy this year? Public debate remains focused on affordability. Americans are still absorbing…
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States Can Lead the Way on Energy Affordability: Jonathan Williams on Real Clear Investigations
ALEC President and Chief Economist Jonathan Williams joined Maggie Miller of The Miller Report on Real Clear Investigations to discuss how states can ensure energy…
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Providing Trusted Policy Solutions To State Legislators: Jonathan Williams on The Making Waves Podcast
ALEC President and Chief Economist Jonathan Williams spoke with host Dave Roetman on The Making Waves podcast about the legacy of ALEC in empowering legislators with trusted…
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Low Tax States Prosper: Jonathan Williams on American Radio Journal
The year 2025 will be remembered as another chapter in America’s long running argument over the economy, one in which the evidence continues to point in a familiar…
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More States Eliminating Personal Income Tax: Jonathan Williams on American Radio Journal
For all the talk about what government can invest in, one of the most significant economic developments of recent years has been what state governments have chosen not…
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Western States Helping Small Businesses Thrive: Jonathan Williams in Deseret News
ALEC President and Chief Economist Jonathan Williams was quoted in a recent article for the Deseret News highlighting the policies being embraced by Western states to help small…
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The Affordability Agenda for The States: Jonathan Williams on The Hugh Hewitt Show
Hugh Hewitt spoke with ALEC President and Chief Economist Jonathan Williams last week about what Hewitt called “the bad news”—the overwhelming support for socialist candidate Zohran Mamdani among…
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The Price for Affordability After New York’s Elections: Jonathan Williams on American Radio Journal
When James Carville coined the phrase it’s the economy stupid during Bill Clinton’s 1992 campaign for President, he captured a truism of American politics. Americans vote with their…
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Reengaging Americans With Their History & Principles: Jonathan Williams on The Hugh Hewitt Show
Guest host Alex Marlow filling in on The Hugh Hewitt Show spoke with ALEC President and Chief Economist Jonathan Williams last week about the organization’s work with state…
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A Turning Point for Ohio’s Economy: Jonathan Williams on American Radio Journal
Earlier this year, Ohio joined the growing number of states that have adopted a flat tax on personal income — a quiet revolution in tax policy that is…
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Education Freedom and Legislative Priorities in Mississippi: Jonathan Williams on The Hugh Hewitt Show
Hugh Hewitt spoke with ALEC President and Chief Economist Jonathan Williams last week about Mississippi’s schools, legislative priorities, and the growing movement for universal school choice.
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New Jersey’s Economic Woes and Property Tax Issues: Jonathan Williams on The Hugh Hewitt Show
Whether you’re in Trenton, Newark, or along the Jersey Shore, it’s hard to turn on the news without hearing about New Jersey’s property taxes. The questions are the…
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The Impact Of Property Taxes: Jonathan Williams on American Radio Journal
Do you think your property taxes are too high? Are you concerned with the lack of transparency around the process? Well, you’re not alone. Long one of the…
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How Delaware Can Compete Again: Jonathan Williams on Money and Politics in Delaware
On Money and Politics in Delaware, ALEC President and Chief Economist Jonathan Williams spoke with host Dace Blaskovitz about federalism, state economic rankings, and how…
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In The Wake of Tragedy: Jonathan Williams on The Hugh Hewitt Show
In his latest appearance on The Hugh Hewitt Show, ALEC President and Chief Economist Jonathan Williams emphasized a renewed commitment to civil discourse and working together to…
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Kansas Tax Cuts Success Hidden in Plain Sight: Jonathan Williams on American Radio Journal
For more than a decade, a convenient myth has circulated among pundits and policymakers across the nation, and that is that Kansas, under former Governor Sam Brownback, tried…