Vol. 39 No. 3, March - March 2013
Index
- 25 Years ago: article from the March 1988 issue of State Legislatures.
- Did you know ...
- SL online.
- Whose capitol is it?
- Grappling with the gun issue.
- About 40,000 new state laws pass each year.
- Alaska representative Lindsey Holmes left her minority Democratic caucus.
- Demonstrations can be costly.
- New Mexico Senator Mary Kay Papen (D) became the first woman Senate president.
- Not many Democrats want to run against New Jersey's Republican Governor Chris Christie.
- Senator Jack A. Hart Jr., the Boston Democrat heavily favored to succeed.
- Speaker Mike Chenault (R) was unanimously re-elected.
- Tennessee Representative Ryan Haynes (R) renewed his constituents' faith in politics--and in youth.
- Warning of potential violence.
- Marijuana joins smoke-free laws.
- Private tax help.
- An unexpected term limit effect.
- Census Bureau gears up for 2020.
- 1 A major divide.
- 2 Those furry ferrets.
- 3 Veteran catch-22.
- 4 Policy pioneers.
- 5 Seed money.
- 10 IQ put to test.
- 6 California may "unlike" Facebook.
- 7 Campaigning for casino $$.
- 8 It's official.
- 9 Too many bills?
- Driving the future: self-driving cars and smart phones that help you catch a bus are not as far-fetched as you may think.
- Testing what works: federal waivers give states the flexibility to discover what's best for children in foster care.
- Tabor at twenty: Colorado's well-known tax and spending measure is praised by some and criticized by others for its success at limiting government.
- Wanted: foreign students: state colleges and universities are increasing their efforts to attract students from abroad.
- How to deal with difficult people: you can choose a constructive approach to challenging colleagues and constituents. Here's how.
- For the record: Doris Kearns Goodwin.
- Voting matters: a group of experts has some advice on how to improve elections.
- As they see it.