Vol. 40 No. 2, February - February 2014
Index
- Emotion trumps logic.
- Homeless female veterans.
- Learn online.
- Minding the kids.
- NCSL staff in the news.
- On being a voice of NCSL on live radio.
- Trending.
- Tweet talk.
- State health exchanges in uncharted waters.
- Four decades strong: the 1970s.
- A California Assemblyman is inviting constituents to draft what will become the first piece of crowd-sourced legislation in the country.
- Alabama House Speaker Mike Hubbard (R) and senate president Pro Tem Del Marsh (R) have unveiled a 'RepFinder' app.
- Arizona's minority senate democratic caucus overturned its leadership in a surprise move.
- Hawaii Senate President Donna Mercado Kim (D), a veteran of 31 years of public service.
- Ken Gordon, a former Colorado majority leader who urged fellow democrats.
- Massachusetts democratic senator Karen Spilka's work.
- New Jersey Assemblyman Vincent Prieto.
- Texas Senator Leticia Van De Putte (D).
- The Alaska attorney general has thrown out an effort to recall representative Lindsey Holmes.
- Paving safe paths for ATVs.
- Lifeline for landlines.
- Minding the gap: summer learning.
- States look to KO cockfights.
- 1 No ifs, ands or ...
- 2 Rights collide.
- 3 Sobering statistics.
- 4 Redistricting do-over?
- 5 With spray abandon.
- 10 More is bad.
- 6 Money 101.
- 7 Wired.
- 8 Home, affordable home.
- 9 Anti-smoking champs.
- Higher ed-aches: states are searching for ways to control the ever-increasing costs of a college education.
- Predicting pretrial success: criminal justice policy is using science to predict risk, courts make decisions about the conditions of pretrial release.
- The new energy revolution: disruptive technologies--from micro-grids to solar panels and energy storage--are transforming the electric system.
- Where are the jobs? Lawmakers have several ways to promote conditions for future job growth.
- Prove it! States offer many incentives to promote economic development, yet seldom evaluate their effectiveness.
- Keys to a winning webinar: planning and practice are keys to a standout Web conference.
- As they see it.