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Latest documents

• DOUBLEDUTY: Legislators who are also health care professionals are serving on two fronts these days.
• Fact vs. Fiction.
• Price Gougers Beware.
• The Current Pandemic Has Echoes of Emergencies Past.
• NCSL Helps Secure State Funding in 2 Major Federal Relief Packages.
• No News Is Bad News: Fading local news coverage leaves the public uniformed.
• Policy Impacts of COVID-19: The widespread effect of COVID-19 on all areas of our lives has been remarkable. State budgets are being hit hard, driving lawmakers to pass legislation to protect and support vital programs and policies as best they can. Here's an overview of just how deep and wide the virus' influence has been.
• DOJ Watching for Unlawful Restrictions.
• A Lawmaker's Guide to Improving Outcomes for Kids.
• Vulnerable populations face heightened risk.

Featured documents

• A world apart: how are other countries able to close the achievement gap and produce such high-achieving students?
• The buzz over renewable energy.
• Do You Take Your Energy 'Clean' or 'Renewable'?
• Scrambling to expand gambling: states are betting on gaming to score a revenue windfall.
• FILLING IN FOR THE FEDS: Congress' inability to get things done leaves states carrying a heavy load.
• TAX BREAK TUG-OF-WAR: Despite mixed results, states persist in using tax incentives to lure big employers from their neighbors.
• A Lawmaker's Guide to Improving Outcomes for Kids.
• Where is the state-federal relationship headed?
• States Show the Way.
• The 'Most-of-the-Time' Governments.