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National Conference of State Legislatures NCSL, founded in 1975, is a bipartisan organization serving the legislators and staffs of the nation's 50 states, commonwealths and territories. and Denver, CO

NCSL has offices in both Washington, D.C.

NCSL’s review of 2025 and ’26 legislation, updated this week, identifies about 100 bills and resolutions in 39 states ad...
10/14/2026

NCSL’s review of 2025 and ’26 legislation, updated this week, identifies about 100 bills and resolutions in 39 states addressing data center water use and related planning.

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The One Big Beautiful Bill Act made significant changes to SNAP, requiring states to assess how current funding, staffin...
10/13/2026

The One Big Beautiful Bill Act made significant changes to SNAP, requiring states to assess how current funding, staffing and technology systems align with new program responsibilities.

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Twenty-eight states, Washington, D.C., and several territories have 100% smoke-free indoor air laws covering bars, resta...
10/12/2026

Twenty-eight states, Washington, D.C., and several territories have 100% smoke-free indoor air laws covering bars, restaurants and both private and government worksites.

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The 2026 elections in November will see more than 80% of the nation’s legislative seats and nearly 150 statewide ballot ...
10/12/2026

The 2026 elections in November will see more than 80% of the nation’s legislative seats and nearly 150 statewide ballot measures on the ballot.

We sat down with two experts—Katy Owens Hubler, director of NCSL’s Elections and Redistricting Program, and Helen Brewer, who tracks statewide ballot measures—to find out where things stand about a month before Election Day.

Tune in: https://bit.ly/4hFR2pP

That’s a wrap on the American Society of Legislative Clerks and Secretaries (ASLCS) Annual Professional Development Semi...
10/09/2026

That’s a wrap on the American Society of Legislative Clerks and Secretaries (ASLCS) Annual Professional Development Seminar in Washington, D.C.!

Held earlier this week, the seminar brought together principal clerks, secretaries, staff and international participants to share knowledge, strengthen professional relationships and explore new skills, procedures and ideas to strengthen the effectiveness of state legislatures.

Thank you to everyone who joined us. See you next year in Charleston, West Virginia!

A college degree can raise a graduate’s earnings, but the payoff depends on the program, the cost and whether the studen...
10/07/2026

A college degree can raise a graduate’s earnings, but the payoff depends on the program, the cost and whether the students complete their studies.

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Recent statehouse debates over the use of license plate readers illustrate a common challenge for policymakers: how to s...
10/07/2026

Recent statehouse debates over the use of license plate readers illustrate a common challenge for policymakers: how to support legitimate public safety uses of the technology while protecting privacy, data security and civil liberties.

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The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services announced a new Medicaid waiver, the U.S. Senate released the Bipartisan Am...
10/06/2026

The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services announced a new Medicaid waiver, the U.S. Senate released the Bipartisan American Affordability and Jobs Act and federal funding for the State and Local Cybersecurity Grant Program lapsed Oct. 1.

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10/06/2026

Stay ahead of the curve on the rapidly evolving political landscape with NCSL Base Camp featuring 25+ sessions on artificial intelligence in the legislative workplace, data communication skills, public speaking and more.

If you're a legislative staff, this event is tailored just for you.

Register now: www.NCSL.org/BaseCamp

Concerns about misuse, privacy, false positives and use that would run afoul of the Fourth Amendment have been raised at...
10/05/2026

Concerns about misuse, privacy, false positives and use that would run afoul of the Fourth Amendment have been raised at all levels of government regarding automated license plate readers. Rapid increases in capabilities and public awareness of these systems increased privacy concerns from legislators and their constituents.

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