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Election Perfection: You Be the Judge

Learn as legislators and experts pitch three different election reform ideas: reining in citizen initiatives, ranked choice voting and open primaries. Consider any or all of these options, depending on whether you think adopting each legislator's proposed reform is good for American democracy. Speakers include John Opdycke, Open Primaries, Delegate Sally Hudson (D-Virginia), and Speaker Scott Bedke (R-Idaho).

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Upgrading the Grid: What States Can Do, and How the Feds Can Help

New electric transmission infrastructure is key to expanding and modernizing the nation's electric grid, but development has been stymied by significant challenges. Learn from this robust discussion of top state, federal and industry officials about stumbling blocks and possible solutions. Speakers include Adam Benshoff, Edison Electric Institute, Elizabeth Salerno, Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, and Jennifer Murphy, National Association of Regulatory Utility Commissioners.

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Battling Burnout: Strategies for Less Stress and Better Health

Feeling stressed out after a year like no other? Heavier workloads and uneven work-life balance have pushed many staff to their limit. Learn about the signs of burnout and proven, practical strategies for managing it, both for yourself and your team. Speaker: Former U.S. Congressman Brian Baird.

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A Real Racket: Combatting Illegal Gambling Machines

State legislatures are more interested than ever in preventing the spread of illegal gambling machines, which pose a threat to consumers who think they're getting a fair shake, but are often tied to organized crime and provide no state tax revenue. Explore how states are strengthening illegal gambling laws and working with law enforcement to crack down on this dangerous market. Speakers include John Adams, District Attorney, Berks County, Pennsylvania, and Rick Kalm, former executive director, Michigan Gaming Control Board.

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Redistricting Maps: You Say Fair, I Say Foul

The people have spoken: They want "fair" maps. But what IS a fair map? Watch the leaders of the parties' main redistricting groups-the National Democratic Redistricting Committee and the National Republican Redistricting Trust-address often-referenced but never-defined perennial points of contention, such as what "fair" really means. Speakers include Adam Kincaid, National Republican Redistricting Trust and Kelly Ward Burton, National Democratic Redistricting Committee.

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