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NCSL Legislative Video Resource Center

The NCSL Video Resource Center is a collection of recorded webinars accessible for on-demand learning.

Burning Through Budgets: State Strategies for Wildfire Costs

As more frequent and severe wildfires drive up public spending, policymakers at all levels of government are faced with decisions about how to pay for the interventions to deal with them. New research from The Pew Charitable Trusts examines the state role in paying for wildfire activities and offers strategies for tackling budgeting challenges and coping with rising costs.