Bipartisan AI legislation would prevent states from enacting AI laws for three years. OMB proposes a new rule that would give administration officials greater influence over federal research grants.
Read more in this week's #CapitoltoCapitol: bit.ly/4uCLiR2
Child nutrition policy is a priority at both federal and state levels, with states employing a range of policy approaches to expand healthier options through school meals, public benefit programs and breastfeeding supports.
Read more: bit.ly/4fYxKLE
State legislators have introduced more than 40 bills so far in 2026 to make raw, unpasteurized milk and cheeses available, according to the Associated Press.
Learn more in this week's #MapMonday: bit.ly/4umrVve
The last year has seen an unusual spate of mid-decade redistricting. To offer some perspective, we sat down with @ercovey, US house editor at @CookPolitical, and Helen Brewer, who tracks redistricting legislation and developments for NCSL.
🎧 : bit.ly/4e4RYlX
SNAP is the nation’s largest federal nutrition assistance program, serving more than 42 million people monthly and supporting food access among low-income households.
Read more: bit.ly/41KTeCu
Legislators touring Colorado’s recently opened Greenland Wildlife Overpass on Interstate 25 learn about the safety and environmental benefits of the crossings.
Read more: bit.ly/3Qy3tsY
Since the beginning of 2025, eight states have implemented new congressional maps: California, Utah, Texas, Missouri, Ohio, Tennessee, North Carolina and Florida. Six additional states are considering map changes.
Watch the full NCSL Town Hall: bit.ly/4dXr7qv
Bipartisan AI legislation would prevent states from enacting AI laws for three years. OMB proposes a new rule that would give administration officials greater influence over federal research grants.
Read more in this week's #CapitoltoCapitol: bit.ly/4uCLiR2
State legislators have introduced more than 40 bills so far in 2026 to make raw, unpasteurized milk and cheeses available, according to the Associated Press.
Learn more in this week's #MapMonday: bit.ly/4umrVve
While many congressional members have announced retirements at the end of session, actual vacancies in this Congress are in line with recent historical norms and trends.
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NCSL applauds new federal efforts to address microplastics, including expanded research into their impacts on human health and American drinking water systems.
Read the full letter: bit.ly/3SfBRt1
Did you know ten states have enacted their own Voting Rights Acts?
They are California, Colorado, Connecticut, Illinois, Maryland, Minnesota, New York, Oregon, Virginia and Washington.
Read more about state Voting Rights Acts here: bit.ly/4scAd8K
The last year has seen an unusual spate of mid-decade redistricting. To offer some perspective, we sat down with @ercovey, US house editor at @CookPolitical, and Helen Brewer, who tracks redistricting legislation and developments for NCSL.
🎧 : bit.ly/4e4RYlX
Join us in Chicago as master storyteller Donna Washington (@dlwstoryteller) anchors a narrative exploration of the role state legislatures have played from crafting the U.S. Constitution to serving as laboratories for the great American experiment.
#NCSLsummit
The last year has seen an unusual spate of mid-decade redistricting. To offer some perspective, we sat down with @ercovey, US house editor at @CookPolitical, and Helen Brewer, who tracks redistricting legislation and developments for NCSL.
🎧 : bit.ly/4e4RYlX
Launching July 1, 2026, Workforce Pell extends Pell Grant eligibility to students enrolling in short-term, workforce-aligned education and training programs.
We will discuss implementation, state opportunities and the impact on students, programs and state workforce strategies.
Bipartisan AI legislation would prevent states from enacting AI laws for three years. OMB proposes a new rule that would give administration officials greater influence over federal research grants.
Read more in this week's #CapitoltoCapitol: bit.ly/4uCLiR2
State legislators have introduced more than 40 bills so far in 2026 to make raw, unpasteurized milk and cheeses available, according to the Associated Press.
Learn more in this week's #MapMonday: bit.ly/4umrVve
SNAP is the nation’s largest federal nutrition assistance program, serving more than 42 million people monthly and supporting food access among low-income households.
Read more: bit.ly/41KTeCu
NCSL submitted comments on the FEMA Review Council’s recommendations, emphasizing that states are critical partners in disaster preparedness, response and recovery.
Read the full letter: bit.ly/4uw0AGR