Spectrum: the Journal of State Government

A quarterly journal containing information, ideas, and analysis of public policy issues, dedicated to a common understanding of problems and solutions in governing the American states and territories. Individual issues cover subjects such as interstate cooperation, renewable energy, and job creation. The audience includes government officials, scholars, business, and others interested in improving state government..

Heavy Lifting: The Job of the American Legislature.
January 01, 2005

Effects of term limits in Maine: more power to the executive branch.(P...
January 01, 2005

Effects of term limits in Michigan: bureaucrats with more power.(PERSP...
January 01, 2005

Effects of term limits in Arkansas: new faces and new ideas.(PERSPECTI...
January 01, 2005

Effects of term limits in Arizona: new legislative leadership.(PERSPEC...
January 01, 2005

Effects of term limits in Arizona: irreparable damages.(PERSPECTIVES: ...
January 01, 2005

District size matters: making elections safe.(POLICY OPTIONS)
January 01, 2005

Term limits and turnover in state legislatures.(EMERGING TRENDS & FORE...
January 01, 2005

2004 elections and women: an analysis of statewide and state legislati...
January 01, 2005

Innovative management practice: New Mexico 9000.(INNOVATIONS)
January 01, 2005

The aftermath of 2004 elections.(EDITOR'S NOTE: Aftermath of 2004 Elec...
January 01, 2005

2004 election success and state initiatives.(SYMPOSIUM: Aftermath of 2...
January 01, 2005

2004 legislative elections.(SYMPOSIUM: Aftermath of 2004 Elections)
January 01, 2005

2004 gubernatorial elections.(SYMPOSIUM: Aftermath of 2004 Elections)
January 01, 2005

2004 lieutenant governors' elections.(SYMPOSIUM: Aftermath of 2004 Ele...
January 01, 2005

2004 judicial elections.(SYMPOSIUM: Aftermath of 2004 Elections)
January 01, 2005

2004 initiatives and referendums.(SYMPOSIUM: Aftermath of 2004 Electio...
January 01, 2005

Interstate cooperation in homeland security: emergency management stan...
September 22, 2004

Priority focus for 2005: interstate cooperation.(EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR'S ...
September 22, 2004

Trends in interstate relations.(SYMPOSIUM: Interstate Cooperation)
September 22, 2004

National Center for Interstate Compacts: a new initiative.(SYMPOSIUM: ...
September 22, 2004

Interstate compacts: obstacles and support.(SYMPOSIUM: Interstate Coop...
September 22, 2004

Homeland security: interstate mutual aid.(SYMPOSIUM: Interstate Cooper...
September 22, 2004

Regional cooperation: the Border Legislative Conference.(SYMPOSIUM: In...
September 22, 2004

The Perfect Storm in higher education.(EMERGING TRENDS & FORESIGHT: Hi...
September 22, 2004

Gubernatorial incapacity: a review of succession provisions.(EMERGING ...
September 22, 2004

Methamphetamine across America: misconceptions, realities and solution...
September 22, 2004

Solving the meth problem: the Wyoming plan.(POLICY OPTIONS: Drug Abuse...
September 22, 2004

People with mental illness in jails and prisons: Colorado's model.(INN...
September 22, 2004

The next generation of entrepreneurs: how to attract, keep and grow th...
September 22, 2004

Renewable energy policy: promoting new state strategies.(Symposium: Re...
June 22, 2004

Biodiesel as a renewable energy source: a new direction?(Symposium: Re...
June 22, 2004

Trends in state regulatory power: balancing regulation and deregulatio...
June 22, 2004

Trends in e-representation: the Vermont and New York legislatures.(Eme...
June 22, 2004

New state strategies to comply with federal air quality standards.(Pol...
June 22, 2004

Empowering governmental ethics agencies.(Perspectives: Ethics)
June 22, 2004

Homeland security: working together to safeguard America.(Perspectives...
June 22, 2004

Rising health care costs: who's to blame? What can we do?(Perspectives...
June 22, 2004

The Price of Government: Getting the Results We Need in an Age of Perm...
June 22, 2004

We want your perspective.(Editor's Note)
March 22, 2004

Letters to the next president: what we can do about the real crisis in...
March 22, 2004

No Child Left Behind and emerging trends.(Editor's Note)(Editorial)
March 22, 2004

No Child Left Behind: a national perspective.(Symposium: No Child Left...
March 22, 2004

No Child Left Behind Act: what will it cost states?(Symposium: No Chil...
March 22, 2004

No Child Left Behind: the challenge of implementation.(Symposium: No C...
March 22, 2004

Homeland security: a local perspective.(Emerging Trends & Foresight: H...
March 22, 2004

The international activities of state legislatures (1).(Emerging Trend...
March 22, 2004

Illinois Military Family Relief Fund: how to create similar funds.(Pol...
March 22, 2004

Hispanic state legislators: building political momentum.(Policy Option...
March 22, 2004

Tax revenues in 2004: governors look inward?(Emerging Trends & Foresig...
March 22, 2004

Streamlined sales and user tax: a multi-state agreement.(Emerging Tren...
March 22, 2004

Emerging issues in transportation for Southern states.(Perspectives: T...
March 22, 2004

New federal transportation safety initiative: implications for the sta...
January 01, 2004

We want your perspective.(Executive Director's Note)
January 01, 2004

Grabbing while holding on: job creation and retention during the reces...
January 01, 2004

The challenge of business incentives for state policymakers: a practit...
January 01, 2004

Results-based budgeting: making ends meet in Washington state.(Policy ...
January 01, 2004

The California governor's recall.(Perspectives: Recall)
January 01, 2004

Digital Government.(Innovations: Technology)
January 01, 2004

Job creation in the states.(Executive Director's Note)
January 01, 2004

White collar jobs move overseas: implications for states.(Symposium: J...
January 01, 2004

Trends in state business incentives: more money and more accountabilit...
January 01, 2004

The perfect storm over trade: toward a global south.(Symposium: Job Cr...
January 01, 2004

The drive to move south: the growing role of the automobile industry i...
January 01, 2004

Public-private cooperation.(Editor's Note)(Editorial)
September 22, 2003

A choice between public and private schools: what next for school vouc...
September 22, 2003

Energy efficiency and a new model for public and private partnerships....
September 22, 2003

Privatization in state government: trends and issues.(Symposium: publi...
September 22, 2003

Global California: greater legislative participation in international ...
September 22, 2003

California Legislative Analyst's Office: an isle of independence.(Solu...
September 22, 2003

Term limits in Arkansas: opportunities and consequences.(Perspectives:...
September 22, 2003

Colorado's term limits: consequences, yes. but were they intended?(Per...
September 22, 2003

The Rise of the States: Evolution of American State Government.(Book R...
September 22, 2003

Editor's note.(Editorial)
June 22, 2003

The crisis in fiscal federalism.(Symposium: fiscal federalism and stat...
June 22, 2003

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