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Colby Williams
Colby Williams is the Senior Manager of Government Relations for the Security Industry Association and currently serves as the private sector chair of ALEC’s Homeland Security Task Force. Colby joins…
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The Untold Story of the Midterms and a Policy Preview for 2023: Lee Schalk on KWTO Radio
Lee Schalk, ALEC Vice President of Policy, joined host Tim Jones of KWTO Radio in Springfield, MO to discuss midterms ballot measure results and offer a preview of…
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ALEC Honors Public Servants Who Defend Limited Government, Free Markets and Federalism
At last week’s States and Nation Policy Summit, the American Legislative Exchange Council (ALEC) honored public servants from the United States and abroad who did exceptional work this past year…
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Mike Pence to Address Conservative State Leaders at ALEC States and Nation Policy Summit
Washington, D.C. (Nov. 29, 2022)- Former Vice President Mike Pence will address state lawmakers at the States and Nation Policy Summit Nov. 29-Dec. 1 in Washington, D.C. The American Legislative…
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2023 ALEC Annual Meeting in Orlando: Livestream
Revisit All Our Speakers and Panels from This Week WEDNESDAY, July 26th Gov. Ron DeSantis Kicks Off the 50th ALEC Annual Meeting; July 26, 2023 THURSDAY,…
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Lee Schalk Recaps the Midterm Elections on the Voice of Reason
ALEC’s Vice President of Policy, Lee Schalk, discussed the midterm elections, ballot initiative on unions, taxes, government oversight and more on the Voice of Reason with Andy Hooser. Andy Hooser: . There’s…
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Statewide Health Data Utility Act
Section 1. Declaration of Purpose A state health data utility (“HDU”) can help achieve better patient outcomes, improve the overall health and wellbeing of the people of [STATE], and reduce…
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Act to Create a Feasibility Study on New Nuclear Energy Generation
(1) The commission shall engage an outside consulting firm to conduct a feasibility study on nuclear energy generation in this state. (2) The feasibility study shall consider all of the…
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Act to Establish a Study on the Commercial Application of Existing Technology to Reclaim and Repurpose Nuclear Fuel Rods
TO CREATE A STUDY ON THE COMMERCIAL APPLICATION OF EXISTING TECHNOLOGY TO RECLAIM AND REPURPOSE SPENT NUCLEAR FUEL RODS. (a) The House Committee on ____ and the Senate Committee on…
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Alternative Teacher Credentialing Act
SECTION 1: Definitions A) “Alternative teacher certification program” means a teacher certification program that is not provided by a public or private institution of higher education and has been approved…
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Honesty in Teaching Act
SECTION 1: Title This Act shall be known and may be cited as the Honesty in Teaching Act. SECTION 2: Definitions A) “Contractor” means an individual, organization, corporation or business…
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Reports That School Lockdowns Didn’t Hurt Learning Are Misleading: ALEC in the Daily Caller
Andrew Handel, ALEC’s Education and Workforce Development Task Force Director, told the Daily Caller News Foundation that Los Angeles Unified School District’s scores aren’t as good as the district…
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How States Can Rebound From the Learning Losses: Andrew Handel Talks With Rod Arquette on KNRS 105.9 FM
Andrew Handel, ALEC Education and Workforce Development Task Force Director joins Rod Arquette on KNRS radio in Salt Lake City to discuss how states can rebound from the learning losses…
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States Respond as Reading, Math Scores Plummet to Lowest Levels in Two Decades
The Nation’s Report Card released new results today that show two decades of academic progress in reading and math among 4th and 8th graders was wiped out during the…
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Post-Pandemic Test Scores Show Dramatic Drop in Student Performance
Recently released testing scores from the American College Testing (ACT) and the National Assessment for Educational Progress (NAEP) are giving us an initial look at the learning loss associated with…
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Inflation Ramps Up
The US Bureau of Labor Statistics just released the latest Consumer Price Index data and it doesn’t look good. While some pundits might focus in on the one-month percent…
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VIDEO: ALEC 49th Annual Meeting Highlights
More than 1,200 attendees from across America gathered in Atlanta in July for the ALEC 49th Annual Meeting. The message they heard repeatedly was that states…
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Arizona Families Celebrate New Universal ESA Law
During his January State of the State address, Arizona Governor Doug Ducey made waves after saying “Many of our poor kids and children of color are trapped in a…
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State Legislator of the Month, September 2022: Assemblyman Robert J. Smullen
Assemblyman Robert J. Smullen New York State Assembly, District 118 First Assumed Office: 2019 It is our privilege to announce New York Assemblyman Robert J. Smullen as this…
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ALEC in Deseret News: Implications of Supreme Court’s Ruling in Carson v. Makin are Huge
Andrew Handel, ALEC Education and Workforce Development Task Force Director, was recently featured in the Deseret News speaking about education freedom as it relates to the Supreme Court’s…