National Conference of State Legislatures

NCSL provides "in-depth information about America’s legislative institutions, state elections and redistricting, and state legislative web sites."

In additional, we subscribe to their print publication LegisBrief. Issued monthly, Legisbriefs are briefing papers that track the top issues facing America today. They summarize state and federal activity, provide selected references and the NCSL contact for additional information.

The Legisbrief Cumulative Index from 1993 to current provides a subject index on the web.

June/July 2005 Legisbriefs:
Preserving the Past with Tax Incentives
Education Finance Litigation
Medical Marijuana
Improving the Lives of Young People with Disabilities
Women's Legislative Caucuses
Cell Phones and Novice Drivers

Legisbriefs are available in the News Research cabinet.