Recent Research
SLC Regional Resource | June 2021
Rural Hospitals During the COVID-19 Pandemic
Policy Analysis | May 2021
Impact of the American Rescue Plan on Southern States
Policy Analysis | April 2021
Coronavirus Impacts on State Legislatures: 2021
Webinar | April 2021
The Impact of COVID-19 on Mental Health and Suicide Trends
Policy Analysis | April 2021
Appropriations and Revenue Committee Structures in the South
Webinar | March 2021
Going the Distance II: Remote Work Implications for State Income Tax Collections
Policy Analysis | March 2021
Unemployment in the SLC Region Amid the COVID-19 Pandemic
Webinar | March 2021
Ensuring the Security and Resiliency of America's Energy Grid
Comparative Data Reports | March 2021
News and Updates
July 20, 2021
Thomas B. Murphy Longevity of Service Award
The Thomas B. Murphy Longevity of Service Award is presented to a legislative member of the SLC who has demonstrated a commitment to public service. The recipient of the 2021 Thomas B. Murphy Longevity of Service Award is Senator Emmett Hanger of Virginia. Read more
July 19, 2021
2021 Carter/Hellard Legislative Staff Award Recipient
Named in honor of the late Sam Carter, Director of Research of the South Carolina House of Representatives, and the late Vic Hellard, Jr. Read more
July 14, 2021
2021 State Transformation in Action Recognition (STAR) Recipients
The Southern Legislative Conference's State Transformation in Action (STAR) recognizes impactful, creative, effective, and transferable state government solutions. Read more