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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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Private equity investment in health care facilities has grown substantially in the past decade. There have been hundreds of such acquisitions of health care facilities in the past decade, including physician practices, nursing home facilities, and ho... more

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Tribal households in this country pay more than the average for electricity, and members of tribes often face a higher energy burden--the percentage of household income spent on energy—than many people. Also, there also are about 17,000 homes on trib... more

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There are more than 38 million people in the U.S. under 65 who have completed some college courses but did not receive a degree or certificate. Dozens of states have set ambitious post-secondary goals and part of reaching those goals includes bringin... more

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On this episode, we’re joined by Pev Squire, a political science professor at the University of Missouri and an expert on state legislatures.Ā 

He's the author of several books on legislatures and government, and he joined the podcast to discuss his ... more

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Daniel Cardenas Jr.
CEO, President, and Chairman of the Board of the National Tribal Energy Association
National Tribal Energy Association
Episode: Energy Security for Tribal Lands | OAS Episode 249
Trent Marlett
Energy Manager for the Utility Authority of the Choctaw Nation in Oklahoma
Choctaw Nation
Episode: Energy Security for Tribal Lands | OAS Episode 249
Terah Crews
CEO of ReUp Education
ReUp Education
Episode: Getting Back to College | OAS Episode 248
La Shawn Ford
Illinois Representative and Chair of the Appropriations Higher Education Committee
Illinois House
Episode: Getting Back to College | OAS Episode 248
Pev Squire
Political science professor at the University of Missouri and author of several books on legislatures and government.
University of Missouri
Episode: The Long View of Legislative Reform | OAS Episode 247
Sarah Jewett
Vice President for Strategy at Fervo Energy
Fervo Energy
Episode: The Potential of Geothermal Power | OAS Episode 246
Kate Wolf
Legislative aide in the Nebraska Unicameral
Nebraska Legislature
Episode: Advice and Some Memories From Staff Veterans | OAS Episode 245
Morgan Hall
Senior Budget and Policy Analyst in the Georgia House of Representatives
Georgia House of Representatives
Episode: Advice and Some Memories From Staff Veterans | OAS Episode 245
Zach Rausch
Chief researcher at the Tech and Society Lab at NYU and lead researcher for "The Anxious Generation"
Tech and Society Lab at NYU
Episode: Understanding Kids, Smartphones and Social Media | OAS Episode 244

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Host of discussions on various legislative topics, often featuring the insights of state legislators and policy experts, focusing on current issues affecting state governance.

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Private Equity and Health Care | OAS Episode 250
Q: What are some of the takeaways you would suggest to your fellow lawmakers around the country?
Private equity and the health care system focused on improving patient health are incompatible.
Getting Back to College | OAS Episode 248
Q: What legislative efforts are being implemented in Illinois to support students who have stopped out?
Illinois has initiated the Stomp Out program to pay off debts for students who cannot return due to financial barriers, aiming to incentivize re-enrollment.
Getting Back to College | OAS Episode 248
Q: What are the common factors that people cite as reasons for not finishing school?
Most report financial burdens, but the real issues often stem from external stressors such as family responsibilities and challenges.
The Long View of Legislative Reform | OAS Episode 247
Q: Is there any way to measure whether voters thought on balance that these reforms did produce a more effective legislature?
It's hard for voters to measure effectiveness, but they generally do not think legislatures perform well.
The Long View of Legislative Reform | OAS Episode 247
Q: Can you talk about what emerges from the data in that respect, the degree to which you can sort of discern that from what you researched?
Voters are skeptical of the motives of their lawmakers and support ethical regulations to govern their behavior.

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Exploring the nuances of state governance in America, the discussions cover a broad range of topics that resonate with current events and legislative dynamics. With a focus on essential issues like energy policies, mental health legislation, workforce challenges, and historical reflections on legislative achievements, conversations involve experts, policymakers, and various stakeholders in the legislative process. Episodes often highlight the impact of legislation on everyday lives and showcase diverse perspectives regarding collaboration and bipartisanship in building effective governance.

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2. Trent Marlett
3. Terah Crews
4. La Shawn Ford
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8. Morgan Hall

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