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Resolution Supporting Training and Continuing Education for Higher Education Governing Boards
Resolution Supporting Training and Continuing Education for Higher Education Governing Boards Expressing the sense of the Legislature regarding the importance and value of continuing education for college and…
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2024 Policy Solutions for Every American: Lee Schalk and Jonathan Williams on NewsTalkSTL
Lee Schalk, ALEC Vice President of Policy, and Jonathan Williams, ALEC Chief Economist and Executive Vice President of Policy, spoke with…
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State and Local Leaders Convene in Scottsdale for States & Nation Policy Summit
Scottsdale, Ariz.- Today, the American Legislative Exchange Council (ALEC) begins the winter’s most influential gathering in state policy: the ALEC States & Nation Policy Summit. The meeting welcomes nearly 1,000…
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States Should Take a Light-Touch, Free-Market Approach to AI Governance: Jake Morabito to Wisconsin Assembly’s AI Task Force
On Wednesday, November 15, 2023, I was invited to testify at the third hearing of the Wisconsin Assembly Speaker’s Task Force on Artificial Intelligence on the campus of University…
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Key Takeaways from Artificial Intelligence Week and President Biden’s AI Executive Order
Last week was massive for artificial intelligence (AI) policy news in the United States and abroad. As we approach the one-year anniversary of ChatGPT’s public launch later this month, the…
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State Legislator of the Month, October 2023: Maryland Del. Kathy Szeliga
We are honored to award a legislator whose dedication to the principles of limited government, free markets, and federalism has had a substantial impact on Maryland. The October State Legislator…
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Facts, not Falsehoods, about the American Legislative Exchange Council: Lisa B. Nelson in The Hill
ALEC CEO Lisa B. Nelson authored a guest column in The Hill addressing the misconceptions about ALEC stemming from far-left progressive organizations, including…
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Harvard Ranks Dead Last in New College Free Speech Rankings
Last month, the Foundation of Individual Rights and Expression (FIRE) released their new 2024 College Free Speech Rankings. In developing the rankings, FIRE surveyed 55,102 students from 254 different…
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The Science of Reading Act
Section 1. Definitions A. “Science of reading” means evidence-based reading instruction that focuses on phonemic awareness, phonics, fluency, vocabulary, and comprehension and can be differentiated to meet the needs of…
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2024 State Legislative Agendas, Unfunded Pension Liabilities, and TABOR: Lee Schalk on NewsTalkSTL
Lee Schalk, ALEC Vice President of Policy, recently joined Tim Jones, Gabe Phifer and Stel Pontikes on NewsTalk STL to discuss unfunded pension liability…
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Forming Open and Robust University Minds (FORUM) Act
WHEREAS, the First Amendment of the United States Constitution and the Constitution protect the rights of freedom of speech, freedom of the press, freedom of religion, freedom of association and…
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American Legislative Exchange Council Celebrates 50th Anniversary
Arlington, Va. – The American Legislative Exchange Council (ALEC) will host its 50th Anniversary Gala alongside founders, members, and friends at the National Portrait Gallery tonight in Washington, DC. Founded in…
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50 Years of Trusted Policy Solutions
For 50 years, ALEC has stood as the bedrock for state legislators who believe in free market principles that uphold limited government and amplify our Founding Fathers’ vision of federalism.
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Unaccountable and Unaffordable, 7th Edition
Unfunded state pension liabilities total $6.96 trillion or just under $21,000 for every man, woman, and child in the United States. As noted in this report last year, the total…
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State Legislator of the Month, August 2023: Utah Rep. Karianne Lisonbee
We are honored to shine a spotlight on a legislator whose dedication to the principles of limited government, free markets and federalism has made a substantial impact on Utah. The…
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New Model Policies from the 50th ALEC Annual Meeting
“With these new model policies, ALEC members have delivered trusted policy solutions to protect individual liberty and create a better life for all.”
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Georgia State Rep. Mesha Mainor at the ALEC Annual Meeting
State Representative Mesha Mainor shines as a testament to the dynamic spirit of American governance. Representing Georgia’s District 56, Rep. Mainor’s personal touch to her constituents has truly made an…
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Florida Governor Ron DeSantis to Address Lawmakers from Across the Nation at ALEC Annual Meeting
Orlando, FL (July 26, 2023) – Today, Florida Governor Ron DeSantis will keynote the opening lunch at the American Legislative Exchange Council (ALEC) 50th Annual Meeting, which takes place July…
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Previewing the ALEC Annual Meeting in Orlando: ALEC CEO Lisa B. Nelson on The Hugh Hewitt Show
As ALEC celebrates 50 years of trusted policy solutions this year, what’s on the policy agenda for our upcoming Annual Meeting in Orlando? ALEC CEO Lisa B. Nelson joined The…