Each week of the legislative session, Legislative Pages research, and bring questions to Democrat and Republican leadership, getting you both sides of the issues in this 5-7 min video shorts series.
Stay tuned for fresh content each Friday when we’ll be posting a new episode throughout the 2025 Legislative Session. Perfect for kick starting discussion in the classroom, and providing insight into the current policymaking process.
TOPICS FOR 2025
Week | Issue | Committee |
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1 – Friday 1/17 | Election | Senate Government and Elections |
2 – Friday 1/24 | Environment | House Environment and Energy |
3 – Friday 1/31 | Education | Senate Early Leaning and K-12 Education |
4 – Friday 2/7 | Community Safety | House Community Safety, Justice, and Reentry |
5 – Friday 2/14 | Natural Resources | Senate AG, Water, Natural Resources and Parks |
6 – Friday 2/21 | Health Care | House Health Care ad Wellness |
7 – Friday 2/28 | Tribes and Tribal Members | Senate Local Government, Land Use, and Tribal Affairs |
8 – Friday 3/7 | Housing | House Housing |
9 – Friday 3/14 | Green Technology | Senate Environment, Energy, and Technology |
10 – Friday 3/21 | Civil Rights | House Civil Rights and Judiciary |
11 – Friday 3/28 | Transportation | Senate Transportation |
12 – Friday 4/4 | Care for Youth | House Human Services, Youth,, and Early Learning |
13 – Friday 4/11 | Higher Education | Senate Higher Education and Workforce Development |
14 – Friday 4/18 | Education | House Education |
15 – Friday 4/25 | TBD | TBD |
Last year’s On The Issues 2024 Series:
20 min lesson plans linked in the slider below:
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