Meeting Materials 30 Jun 2017 Three Branch Institute on Improving Child Safety and Preventing Child Fatalities June 28–30, 2017 | Nashville, TN The National Governors Association Center for Best Practices (NGA Center) hosted a second meeting to help states participating in an ongoing policy academy implement… National Governors Association
Meeting Materials 29 Jun 2017 North Carolina Retreat on Enhancing Lead-by-Example Efforts June 29, 2017 | Raleigh, NC The state of North Carolina, in partnership with the National Governors Association Center for Best Practices (NGA Center) is working on an initiative on… National Governors Association
Advocacy Communications, NGA Letters 26 Jun 2017 Senate Health Reform Legislation The Honorable Mitch McConnell Majority Leader United States Senate U.S. Capitol, S-230 Washington, D.C. 20510 Dear Leader McConnell, As Congress continues to debate changes to our nation’s health care system,… National Governors Association
News, Press Releases 23 Jun 2017 Governors to Congress: Don’t Let CHIP Expire WASHINGTON—Earlier today the U.S. House of Representatives Energy and Commerce Subcommittee on Health held a hearing to examine the Children’s Health Insurance Program (CHIP) and the Community Health Center Fund.… National Governors Association
Advocacy Communications, NGA Letters 22 Jun 2017 Drone Innovation Act The Honorable Jason Lewis United States House of Representatives 418 Cannon House Office Building Washington, D.C. 20515 The Honorable Julia Brownley United States House of Representatives 1019 Longworth Office Building… National Governors Association
Meeting Materials 21 Jun 2017 2017 Seminar for New Governors’ Energy Advisors and Annual Governors’ Advisors’ Energy Policy Institute June 19 – 21, 2017 | Arlington, VA The National Governors Association Center for Best Practices (NGA Center) held the annual Governors’ Energy Advisors’ Policy Institute on June 20 –… National Governors Association
News, Press Releases 20 Jun 2017 Governors Welcome FEMA Administrator Confirmation WASHINGTON—Today the Senate confirmed Brock Long to become administrator of the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA). Arkansas Gov. Asa Hutchinson and Oregon Gov. Kate Brown, chair and vice chair of… National Governors Association
News, Press Releases 20 Jun 2017 NGA Releases Bipartisan Ideas From 13 States to Improve Health Care WASHINGTON—Today the National Governors Association (NGA) Center for Best Practices released Shared Priorities from the Governors’ Bipartisan Health Reform Learning Network, which summarizes a collection of bipartisan ideas from 13 states—California,… National Governors Association
News, Press Releases 16 Jun 2017 Nevada Governor Brian Sandoval Announces Elon Musk To Appear at NGA Summer Meeting Incoming National Governors Association (NGA) Chair Nevada Gov. Brian Sandoval today announced that Elon Musk, CEO of Tesla and SpaceX, will be joining the nation’s governors at their Summer Meeting in Providence, Rhode Island, July… National Governors Association
News, Press Releases 16 Jun 2017 Gov. McAuliffe: States Need Core Cyber Protections to Fight Threats The National Governors Association (NGA) Chair Virginia Gov. Terry McAuliffe hosted the final summit for his chair’s initiative, Meet the Threat: States Confront… National Governors Association
Meeting Materials 14 Jun 2017 Mississippi Retreat on Reducing Energy Use in State Buildings June 14, 2017 | Jackson, MS The state of Mississippi, in partnership with the National Governors Association Center for Best Practices (NGA Center), hosted a one-day retreat on policies and… National Governors Association
Meeting Materials 13 Jun 2017 Learning Lab on Strategies to Reduce Childhood Hunger June 12 – 13, 2017 | Richmond, VA The National Governors Association Center for Best Practices (NGA Center) held a learning lab to help states identify advanced strategies for reducing… National Governors Association