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Learn about the people, policies and politics of America's state legislatures with NCSL's three podcasts: "Our American States," "Across the Aisle" and the special limited series "Building Democracy."

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Meeting Threats to Our Energy Security | OAS Episode 170 04.09.2022 20:45

Resources Energy Emergencies: The State Legislative Role in Planning and Response , NCSL FEMA Funding for Energy Resilience: Highlighting the Role of State Legislatures , NCSL NCSL Energy Homepage NCSL Energy Resilience webinars Office of Cybersecurity, Energy Security, and Emergency Response , DOE States Turn to Microgrids to Bolster Energy Resilience , NCSL

Shining a Light on Drug Prices OAS Episode 169 28.08.2022 26:16

Resources Prescription Drugs Update: State Efforts to Boost Access and Lower Costs, NCSL Prescription Drug State Bill Tracking Database , NCSL

Transportation and the Infrastructure Bill OAS Episode 168 21.08.2022 37:10

Resources Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act Implementation , AASHTO Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act, NCSL U.S. DOT Infrastructure and Investment Jobs Act information

The Critical Role of Public Health Data OAS Episode 167 14.08.2022 24:41

Resources Council of State and Tribal Epidemiologists Using Data Exchange to Improve Public Health , NCSL State Public Health Legislation Database , NCSL

Robyn Benincasa: Lessons in Extreme Teamwork OAS Episode 166 31.07.2022 17:15

Resources Robyn Benincasa website

Keeping Securities Safe | OAS Episode 165 24.07.2022 31:02

Resources North American Securities Administrators Association Find your state securities regulator Regulation Best Interest NASAA Whistleblower Model Act NASAA Senior Model Act NASAA Restitution Assistance Fund Model Act

Kevin O’Leary Lessons From the Shark Tank OAS Episode 164 20.07.2022 23:52

Resources Kevin O’Leary website Closing General Session: Of Spaceships and Shark Tanks , NCSL 2022 Legislative Summit

Digging Into Cannabis Policy OAS Episode 163 17.07.2022 29:04

Resources Cannabis decriminalization overview, NCSL Cannabis Public Policy Consulting State cannabis policy enactment database, 2022, NCSL State medical cannabis laws , NCSL

Unpacking the Housing Crisis OAS Episode 162 10.07.2022 37:12

Resources Bipartisan Policy Center Joint Center for Housing Studies of Harvard University Getting Serious About Housing Supply Series , Bipartisan Policy Center How much are government regulations costing multifamily developers? Hint: A lot , Bipartisan Policy Center National Association of Home Builders NMHC-NAHB Cost of Regulations Report (2022), National Multifamily Housing Council “Opening Doo...

Visiting History With Clay Jenkinson, Thomas Jefferson and Theodore Roosevelt LTIS Episode 11 03.07.2022 32:59

Resources Clay Jenkinson website

Alaska’s New Frontier: Ranked Choice Voting OAS Episode 161 26.06.2022 32:43

Resources Ranked Choice Voting , NCSL

Tackling Prescription Drug Costs OAS Episode 160 19.06.2022 18:05

Resources State Policy Options and Pharmacy Benefit Managers , NCSL Prescription Drug Trends: Pharmacy Benefit Manager Reform, Affordability Boards and More , NCSL

Keith Allred on Keeping Our Democracy LTIS Episode 10 12.06.2022 34:58

Resources National Institute for Civil Discourse

Talking Books With Florida’s House Speaker OAS Episode 159 29.05.2022 18:47

Resources Chris Sprowls wraps first season of ‘Read, White & Blue’ podcast , Florida Politics

A Changing Approach to Mental Health Emergencies OAS Episode 158 15.05.2022 42:04

Resources Mental Health Emergencies, Law Enforcement and Deflection Pathways , NCSL

Amy Walter on Politics, Money and the Midterms LTIS Episode 9 08.05.2022 32:45

Resources The Cook Political Report

Erica Keswin on the Power of Rituals OAS Episode 157 01.05.2022 24:19

Resources Erica Keswin website Legislative Staff Week with Erica Keswin

Going Big on Clean Water OAS Episode 156 24.04.2022 30:07

Resources Association of State Drinking Water Administrators Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act: Implementation and Key Resources , NCSL

A Lesson From Ireland: Negotiating the Peace LTIS Episode 8 08.04.2022 32:26

The Good Friday Agreement that ended most of the violence in Northern Ireland was signed on April 10, 1998. It is widely regarded as a monumental peace deal after 30 years of violence. Bertie Ahern, who served as Taoiseach or prime minister of the Republic of Ireland from 1997 to 2008, was a key player in the negotiations. On this podcast, Ahern talks with NCSL’s Tim Storey on how the deal was str...

Left, Right Perspectives on Redistricting OAS Episode 155 03.04.2022 33:03

Resources National Democratic Redistricting Committee National Republican Redistricting Trust OAS Episode 155 Transcription Redistricting resources, NCSL

Building a Strong Workforce OAS Episode 154 27.03.2022 31:23

RESOURCES Jobs for the Future Labor and Employment homepage, NCSL Sen. Becky Massey, Tennessee Senate website

Donna Washington and the Power of Storytelling LTIS Episode 7 20.03.2022 31:17

RESOURCES Donna Washington website

Data Privacy, Bipartisanship and a Podcast OAS Episode 153 07.03.2022 26:56

Resources 2021 Consumer Data Privacy Legislation , NCSL

Breaking Down the Infrastructure Bill | OAS Episode 152 27.02.2022 25:15

Resources Federal Funds Information for States Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act: Implementation and Key Resources , NCSL

David Toscano on How States Shape the Nation | LTIS Episode 6 20.02.2022 41:01

RESOURCES David Toscano’s website “Fighting Political Gridlock: How States Shape Our Nation and Our Lives,” University of Virginia Press