Civic Engagement - Legislative Office Building Tour

Join AKNEW as we continue our enlightening journey to understanding how government works at the state level. This exploration is not merely an academic exercise; it is a vital endeavor that seeks to demystify the complex structures and processes that govern our daily lives. State governments play a crucial role in shaping policies, implementing laws, and addressing the unique needs of their communities. Through a series of engaging discussions, workshops, and informative sessions, we will delve into the intricacies of state governance, examining the functions of various branches, including the executive, legislative, and judicial systems. We will also explore how state policies are developed and the impact they have on local communities, education, healthcare, and infrastructure. By participating in this journey, you will gain valuable insights into the decision-making processes that affect your rights and responsibilities as a citizen. Furthermore, we will highlight the importance of civic engagement and how…