Monday, August 2, 2021

More than 100 State Legislators Descend on Washington, D.C. to Call for Voting Rights Protections

More than 100 State Legislators Descend on Washington, D.C. to Call for Voting Rights Protections  (Press Release)   More than 100 State Legislators Descend on Washington, D.C. to Call for… Read More
Friday, July 23, 2021

Black Legislators Strategize Against Voter Suppression Laws

Black Legislators Strategize Against Voter Suppression Laws NASHVILLE, TN —“I believe it’s going to be Black folks–particularly Black elected officials–that are going to have to step up to save our… Read More
Monday, July 19, 2021

NBCSL Mourns the passing of Mrs. Audrey B. Hunter, Mother-in-Law to NBCSL Past President, Rep. Gilda Cobb Hunter (SC)

NBCSL Mourns the passing of Mrs. Audrey B. Hunter, Mother in Law of NBCSL Past President, Rep. Gilda Cobb Hunter (SC) A Visitation is planned for 5:30 – 6:30PM for… Read More
Monday, July 19, 2021

The U.S. Surgeon General Is Calling COVID-19 Misinformation An 'Urgent Threat'

The U.S. Surgeon General Is Calling COVID-19 Misinformation An 'Urgent Threat' With about a third of adults in the U.S. still completely unvaccinated, and cases of COVID-19 on the rise, the U.S.… Read More
Monday, July 5, 2021

Alabama state lawmaker Vivian Davis Figures’ house is shot 23 times in early morning attack

Alabama state lawmaker Vivian Davis Figures’ house is shot 23 times in early morning attack Police in Mobile, Alabama, are searching for someone who shot up the house of Alabama state Senator… Read More
Thursday, July 1, 2021

U.S. Department of Education Releases More Than $3 Billion in American Rescue Plan Funds to Support Children with Disabilities

U.S. Department of Education Releases More Than $3 Billion in American Rescue Plan Funds to Support Children with Disabilities States receive additional Fiscal Year 2021 funding to support Individuals with… Read More
Saturday, June 26, 2021

The National Black Caucus of State Legislators Issues Statement on the Sentencing of Derek Chauvin

The National Black Caucus of State Legislators Issues Statement on the Sentencing of Derek Chauvin Read More
Thursday, June 24, 2021

Georgia State Rep. Billy Mitchell addresses communities about the importance of getting vaccinated against COVID-19

Georgia State Rep. Billy Mitchell addresses communities about the importance of getting vaccinated against COVID-19 Georgia State Representative Billy Mitchell addresses communities about the importance of getting vaccinated against COVID-19. As vaccines… Read More
Thursday, June 17, 2021

Texas lawmakers push for voting rights in D.C., meeting with Vice President Harris

Texas lawmakers push for voting rights in D.C., meeting with Vice President Harris More than a dozen Texas lawmakers, including three from Tarrant County, met with Vice President Kamala Harris… Read More
Sunday, June 6, 2021

Sen. Akbari of Memphis named to prestigious White House Fellows commission

Sen. Akbari of Memphis named to prestigious White House Fellows commission President Joe Biden has tapped Tennessee State Sen. Raumesh Akbari, D-Memphis, to serve on the White House Fellows commission, the… Read More
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