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Why Louisiana’s Economy Is on the Rise: Jonathan Williams on Mornings with Brian Haldane
On WBRZ’s Mornings with Brian Haldane, ALEC President and Chief Economist Jonathan Williams highlighted the major reforms Louisiana has been implementing to fuel its economic…
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Belarus Flexes Its Diplomatic and Strategic Muscles after Another Sham Election
Belarus’ longtime authoritarian ruler Alexander Lukashenko was in his element at this week’s Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) Summit in Tianjin, China where he met with Xi Jinping who described the…
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Louisiana’s Return to Glory: Jonathan Williams on the Moon Griffon Show
States across America are proving that the best ideas don’t come from Washington, but from state capitols where leaders are closest to the people. Bold reforms, innovative policies, and a…
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Reining in the Regulators: Oklahoma Sen. Michael Bergstrom at the ALEC Annual Meeting
Oklahoma State Senator Michael Bergstrom has been attending ALEC Annual meetings for years. Recognized as a Policy Champion just a few months ago, he successfully carried two…
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The Louisiana Comeback Story: Jonathan Williams on American Radio Journal
Economic turnarounds do not happen by accident. They’re the result of difficult choices, sometimes unpopular with special interest groups, but always grounded in the simple truth that incentives…
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Bring the Youngest Victims Home in Russia’s War against Ukraine
In advance of President Donald Trump’s meeting with Russian President Vladimir Putin in Anchorage, Alaska, last week, First Lady Melania Trump penned a letter to the Russian leader urging him…
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New ALEC Model Policies from the 52nd Annual Meeting
Last month, ALEC wrapped up its 52nd Annual Meeting in Indianapolis, Indiana—an event that brought together over 1,600 attendees, including close to 500 state lawmakers from nearly all 50 states.
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Marching Toward Zero: Arkansas Senator Jim Dotson at the ALEC Annual Meeting
When Arkansas broke into the top 10 of ALEC’s Rich States, Poor States economic outlook rankings for the first time, State Sen. Jim Dotson called it “an awesome thing.”…
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Regulations, Taxes, and Medical Transparency: ALEC in The Center Square
Ashley Olds from The Center Square recently covered ALEC’s 52nd Annual Meeting in Indianapolis with a focus on key policy discussions including ESG investing, tax regulations, and medical…
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State Legislators of the Month, July 2025: Indiana Speaker Todd Huston, Sen. Jim Buck, Sen. Linda Rogers, and Rep. Heath VanNatter
We are honored to recognize Indiana Speaker Todd Huston, Sen. Jim Buck, Sen. Linda Rogers, and Rep. Heath VanNatter as our July 2025 State Legislators of the Month. Each of…
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America’s Comeback Starts in the States: CEO Update
What an unforgettable week in Indianapolis. Our 52nd Annual Meeting was not just another conference. It was a bold demonstration of the power of the states and the incredible momentum…
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Statement from ALEC CEO Lisa B. Nelson on the Passing of Victor Schwartz
Arlington, VA – ALEC CEO Lisa B. Nelson released the following statement on the passing of Victor Schwartz: We are heartbroken to learn of the passing of…
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Indiana’s Universal School Voucher System Spotlighted: ALEC in Indiana Capital Chronicle
Casey Smith of the Indiana Capital Chronicle recently covered an education panel at ALEC’s 52nd Annual Meeting, where state leaders explored Indiana’s trailblazing universal school voucher program and…
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ALEC Leaders Unite in Indianapolis Discussing America’s Future: Jonathan Williams on The Hugh Hewitt Show
Appearing on The Hugh Hewitt Show, ALEC President and Chief Economist Jonathan Williams discussed all the updates from the ALEC Annual Meeting in…
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In Trump Era, ALEC Remains Key Conservative Player in States: Governing Magazine
Alan Greenblatt of Governing Magazine recently covered the 52nd ALEC Annual Meeting in Indianapolis. The expansion of private school choice has been one of the greatest public policy victories of…
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States Rising at ALEC 52nd Annual Meeting in Indianapolis
Indianapolis, IN – Today, the American Legislative Exchange Council (ALEC) kicks off its 52nd Annual Meeting in Indianapolis, Indiana, running through Friday, July 18. As the premier gathering of state legislators and…
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Big Names and Bold Ideas Coming to ALEC Annual Meeting: Lars Dalseide on NewsTalkSTL
Big names and bold ideas are coming as over 1,500 legislators, policy experts, and leaders descend on Indianapolis for ALEC’s 52nd Annual Meeting. The city is set to…
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Big Beautiful Laboratories of Democracy: Jonathan Williams on Prosperity 101
Appearing on Prosperity 101, ALEC President and Chief Economist, Jonathan Williams, spoke to the host, Linda Hansen, on the role of ALEC as a…
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July CEO Update
Weeks before fireworks lit up the Fourth of July sky, something remarkable happened. A thunderbolt from above reminded the world, once again, that America is capable of bold, decisive leadership.
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How State Policy Is Reshaping America’s Future: Jonathan Williams on The Hugh Hewitt Show
Appearing on The Hugh Hewitt Show, ALEC President and Chief Economist Jonathan Williams discussed the latest edition of the ALEC States That Work labor report, breaking down the rankings…