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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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High Taxes & Spending Are Driving Businesses Away: Jonathan Williams on The Hugh Hewitt Show
During a recent appearance on The Hugh Hewitt Show, ALEC President and Chief Economist Jonathan Williams discussed the impact of high taxes and government spending in driving…
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The Office of Regulatory Management Makes Virginia a Leader on Regulatory Reform
In 2022, Virginia Gov. Glenn Youngkin signed Executive Order 19 to create the Office of Regulatory Management (ORM) to bring consistency to the regulatory procedure and create a review…
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State Constitutional Amendment: Jury – Determined Compensation for Property Devaluations Caused by Regulatory Takings
WHEREAS, the U.S. Constitution explicitly states in Article I, Section 8, Clause 8 that Congress has the power “to promote the Progress of Science and useful Arts, by securing for…
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Improving Higher Education Through Accreditation Reform
Protecting free speech and improving higher education are major priorities for the states and the federal government in 2025. In April, President Trump signed an executive order to improve higher…
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Election Timing is Critical for Voter Turnout
Every four years, Americans make their voices heard by going to the polls to fill out their ballot for President. Some will return two years later to vote in mid-term…
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Keeping Competitive at Home: Michigan Speaker Matt Hall at the ALEC Annual Meeting
When Republicans regained control of the Michigan House, it marked the end of what Speaker Matt Hall calls “a deviation from core ALEC principles.” “Democrats controlled everything… the first state…
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Spending Evaluation Act
BE IT RESOLVED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF {insert state}: Section 1. Article xx, {insert state} Constitution, is amended by adding Section xx to read as follows: Section…
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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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Bringing Big Sky Spirit to Indiana: Rep. Kerri Seekins-Crowe at the ALEC Annual Meeting
Montana State Representative Kerri Seekins-Crowe may represent just over 10,000 constituents in Yellowstone County, but she carries the concerns of Montana’s working families with her wherever she goes. At ALEC’s…
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Conservative Group Eyes Gig Policy Model As Cities Regulate: Jake Morabito in Law360
As more states impose new rules and fees on rideshare and delivery apps, ALEC is developing model policy to help lawmakers respond to the growing wave of regulations…
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ALEC Policy Champions Eliminate Judicial Deference in Missouri
ALEC is proud to recognize Missouri Sen. Nick Schroer, Rep. Ben Keathley, and Gov. Mike Kehoe for their support of SB 221 and making Missouri the fourth state…
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States Take the Lead on Real Reform: Jonathan Williams on The Hugh Hewitt Show
From energy policy to regulatory reform, ALEC President and Chief Economist Jonathan Williams believes that the state governments are the real source of momentum in America today. At least that’s…
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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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Connecticut Struggles with Labor Policy: Alan Jernigan on Business Talk
Connecticut’s labor policies may be holding the state back, but there’s still room to turn things around. That was the message from ALEC’s Commerce, Insurance, and Economic Development Task…
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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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American Legislative Exchange Council Hosts Education Secretary: ALEC in The Center Square
At ALEC’s 52nd Annual Meeting, The Center Square’s Esther Wickham spotlighted a fireside chat between Secretary of Education Linda McMahon and ALEC CEO Lisa B. Nelson on the future…
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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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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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Oregon’s Path to Worker Freedom: Alan Jernigan on Newsmakers at Noon
In a recent interview on Newsmakers at Noon, ALEC Commerce, Insurance and Economic Development Task Force Manager Alan Jernigan joined co-hosts Denise Quinn and Hunter Newton to discuss Oregon’s…