Government Operations

Policy Analysis

The Equal Rights Amendment to the U.S. Constitution: A Historic Perspective

Nick Bowman The Equal Rights Amendment (ERA), a proposed amendment to the U.S. Constitution, would guarantee...
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Policy Analysis

Operation of State Rest Areas and Welcome Centers

Nick Bowman Rest areas, or safety rest areas as they were known at the time, emerged...
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Other

Adult Correctional Systems, Education, Medicaid and Transportation 2019

Comparative Data Reports (CDRs) are prepared annually by select SLC states’ fiscal research departments. These reports track...
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Policy Analysis

Disposal of Coal Combustion Residuals

Anne Roberts Brody The Disposal of Coal Combustion Residuals (CCRs) from Electric Utilities final rule was...
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Regional Resource

Sports Betting in the South

Cody Allen On May 14, 2018, the United States Supreme Court — via a 6-3 decision in Murphy,...
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Issues to Watch

Issues to Watch – 2019

Anne Roberts Brody, Cody Allen and Roger Moore As the 2019 legislative cycle begins, legislators across...
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Other

Adult Correctional Systems, Education, Medicaid and Transportation 2018

Comparative Data Reports (CDRs) are prepared annually by select SLC states’ fiscal research departments. These reports track...
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Policy Analysis

Chamber Vote Adjustment in the South

Nick Bowman Of the 30 legislative chambers in the South, 25 chambers allow members to adjust...
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Policy Analysis

SLC Member State Revenue Increases

Nick Bowman Despite its official end in 2010, the lingering effects of the Great Recession still...
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