The National Conference of State Legislators is hosting an NCSL Town Hall: State Policy Trends to Watch in 2024 Virtual Event on Wednesday, January 10th, starting at 1:00 PM. Learn new policy trends like artificial intelligence to some familiar ones like state budgets and workforce. NCSL’s Vice President of Policy and Research Kate Blackman and […]
The National Conference of State Legislatures is hosting a webinar on the 2024 U.S. Economic Outlook and What it Means for State Budgets and Credit Ratings on Thursday, February 15th, starting at 2:00 PM. The U.S. economy continues to make headlines and defy expectations. The recession economists predicted this time last year never materialized, to […]
The National Conference of State Legislatures is hosting a webinar on the NCSL State- Federal Briefing: Behavioral Health on Friday, February 16th, starting at 3:00 PM. Behavioral health, which includes mental health and substance use disorders, has emerged as a top priority in the states and across policy topics. The federal government has responded with […]
The National Conference of State Legislatures is hosting a webinar on Bill Information Service (BIS) and NCSL Legislation Database Training on Wednesday, February 21st, starting at 3:00 PM. NCSL, through a partnership with State Net/LexisNexis, provides legislators and legislative staff access to a searchable legislation database containing the full text of every bill in the […]
The National Conference of State Legislatures is hosting an NLPES Sponsored Webinar: Dealing with Difficult Stakeholders on Wednesday, February 28th, starting at 1:00 PM. Legislative staff often find themselves interacting with stakeholders (members, constituents, etc.) who present themselves in challenging ways. Whether it’s an emotional issue, or the stakeholder lacks trust, dealing with these types […]
The National Conference of State Legislatures is hosting a S. Elections Practice and Policy: Spring 2024 Webinar Series starting on Friday, March 8th, through Friday, June 14th, starting at 2:00 PM. The first webinar in the series is The Election Workforce: The Front Lines of Democracy. Trustworthy elections are not possible without the work of […]
The National Conference of State Legislatures is hosting a webinar on Postsecondary Career and Technical Education Pathways on Friday, March 22nd, starting at 3:00 PM. Career and technical education pathways in community colleges are an important source of local talent for high-needs fields. Who are the students accessing CTE programs at community colleges and what […]
The National Conference of State Legislatures is hosting a webinar on Beyond Infrastructure: Solutions to Deployment Barriers on Friday, April 5th, starting at 2:00 PM. Join this webinar to learn more about policy barriers that state broadband offices are facing, including digital equity, broadband adoption, and affordability, and learn about solutions states have identified to […]