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U.S. House of Representatives Passes Campus Free Speech Legislation
Thursday, September 19, the U.S. House of Representatives passed The End Woke Higher Education Act (H.R. 3724). This two-bill package includes the Accreditation for College Excellence Act sponsored by…
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Ilana Ovental
Ilana Ovental served as Program Manager at the ALEC Center for State Fiscal Reform. Ilana graduated from Boston University with a BA in Political Science in 2022. She was previously…
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Surviving the Superminority in Illinois: Rep. John Cabello at the ALEC Annual Meeting
At the 51st annual meeting of the American Legislative Exchange Council (ALEC) in Denver, Illinois State Representative John Cabello, a Republican serving as Assistant Minority Leader, spoke with Catherine Mortensen…
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What is Happening in Colorado: Dr. Art Laffer and Gov. Jared Polis at the ALEC Annual Meeting
Denver, CO – At the 51st American Legislative Exchange Council (ALEC) Annual Meeting in Denver, Dr. Arthur Laffer and Colorado Governor Jared Polis entertained the audience with a lively discussion…
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School Choice in Iowa Puts Students First: Lisa B. Nelson & John Wills in the Des Moines Register
ALEC CEO Lisa B. Nelson recently co-authored an op-ed with ALEC Board Member and Iowa House Speaker Pro Tempore John Wills for the…
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Every State is a Border State: Legislators Share Experience from the Southern Border
Denver, CO – “Every state is a border state.” That was the message Texas State Senator Phil King and a delegation of legislators shared at the 51st ALEC Annual Meeting…
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September CEO Update
I don’t know about you, but as we prepare for a crazy fall election season, I have been heartened to see some common sense coming back to American enterprise and…
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Juan Bautista
Juan Bautista serves as the Senior Accountant at ALEC, bringing a wealth of experience and expertise to the team. Born and raised in Honduras, Central America, Juan completed high school…
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Oklahoma Governor Kevin Stitt’s Call for State Leadership at the ALEC Annual Meeting
(Denver, Colorado) – In a fervent speech delivered at the American Legislative Exchange Council’s (ALEC) 51st Annual Meeting in Denver, Colorado, Oklahoma Governor Kevin Stitt laid out his vision for…
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August CEO Update
What a week! Right in the middle of the Mile High City, we experienced miles of excitement as our 51st Annual Meeting hit the high notes in downtown Denver, Colorado.
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Empowering State Leaders with Trusted Policy Solutions: Lee Schalk on The Tim Jones & Chris Arps Show
ALEC Vice President of Policy Lee Schalk joined The Tim Jones and Chris Arps Show from the ALEC Annual Meeting in Denver, Colorado to…
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States Leading the Way on National Issues: Jonathan Williams on The Tim Jones & Chris Arps Show
ALEC Executive Vice President of Policy & Chief Economist Jonathan Williams joined The Tim Jones & Chris Arps Show to discuss the ALEC Annual…
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State Leaders Gather in Denver at Pivotal Moment in History
Denver, CO (July 24, 2024) – Today, the American Legislative Exchange Council (ALEC) 51st Annual Meeting kicks off in Denver, Colorado and runs through Friday, July 26th. The premiere event…
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LIVESTREAM: 51st ALEC Annual Meeting
Speaker Highlights ALEC CEO Lisa B. Nelson Opening Remarks Former Arizona Governor Doug Ducey & Jeanne Allen Discussing Education Freedom Arkansas State Rep. Mindy McAlindon Receives Consumers’ Research Award Scott…
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The GOP Platform Calls for ‘Universal School Choice.’ What Would That Mean for Students?: Lisa B. Nelson in The Associated Press
In a recent interview with The Associated Press, ALEC CEO Lisa B. Nelson lauded the inclusion of universal school choice in the Republican National Committee’s new…
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Stable But Slowing State Revenues Start to Squeeze Policy Ambitions: Jonathan Williams in Governing
ALEC Executive Vice President of Policy and Chief Economist, Jonathan Williams, was quoted in a Governing piece by Alan Greenblatt discussing the critical decisions…
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Freedom from Indoctrination Act
Section 1. Definitions (A) “Constrain” means failure during any semester to provide sufficient open seats in alternative courses for a student to complete or progress toward completion of…
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July CEO Update
Ever since our 50th Anniversary celebration last year, I’ve been thinking about where ALEC has been and where we’re going; our mission, our drive, our purpose. It all boils down…
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A Lifeline for Pennsylvania’s Students: Lisa B. Nelson in The Delaware Valley Journal
ALEC CEO Lisa B. Nelson recently wrote an op-ed featured in The Delaware Valley Journal, showcasing the national education freedom movement as well as…
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Happy Fiscal New Year: Jonathan Williams on American Radio Journal
In his latest American Radio Journal commentary, ALEC EVP of Policy and Chief Economist Jonathan Williams discussed post-pandemic budget priorities of states, highlighting California’s $38 billion deficit, Maryland’s…