Vol. 38 No. 1, January 2012
Index
- Articles from the January 1987 issue of State Legislatures.
- Did you know ...
- Whose capitol is it?
- Sizing up legislatures.
- A group of bipartisan Florida lawmakers.
- Former Massachusetts house speaker Salvatore Dimasi reported to federal prison.
- The corinthian style Wyoming capitol.
- The great state of ... Chicago?
- Tim Massanelli worked for 19 speakers.
- When the November election produced a 20-20 tie in the Virginia Senate.
- When the Washington legislature was called into special session.
- Home fraud still broad.
- Saving for a chance to win.
- By the numbers.
- Changing up the electoral college?
- 1 No peas for prisoners.
- 2 Talking bears.
- 3 Student power.
- 4 iPads in the chamber.
- 5 Food fight.
- 10 Running from office.
- 6 Applause for jaws.
- 7 Pension tension.
- 8 Farmers forever.
- 9 Pill mill bill.
- Jobs crisis: most economists agree states can do a few things, though not a lot, to help create jobs.
- Inching toward recovery: the nation's economy is gaining strength, and even employment should start picking up this year.
- Convictions put spotlight on need for change.
- Top 12 for 2012: it's a full agenda for states in the new year as they tackle tough issues in a difficult economy. These 12 promise to rise to the top.
- Bringing up baby: for new parents, home visits by trained professionals can make all the difference.
- The new healthy: lawmakers are cooking up ways to encourage better eating and cultivate local economies.
- Parks in peril: across the country, recreation areas are being hit hard by state budget cuts.
- As they see it.