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Growing state and local advocacy with member education, alliance building

Four groups share their strategies for engaging lawmakers below the federal level The American Library Association is producing a series of videos aimed at teaching librarians to be better advocates for changing public policy. One of the first videos offers tips for getting libraries in local news stories.Photo: ALA As an educational nonprofit organization, the Smart Electric Power Alliance isn't in the business of lobbying, but the group is still seeking to bring about regulatory change. SEPA recently announced the launch of its "Renovate" initiative to update state regulations overseeing energy generation and distribution. The alliance has brought together multiple… Read More