Energy, Infrastructure & Environment, Meeting Materials 30 Apr 2019 North/Central Regional Transportation Electrification Workshop The National Governors Association Center for Best Practices (NGA Center) hosted the North/Central Regional Transportation Electrification Workshop in Kansas City, MO. National Governors Association
Press Releases 30 Apr 2019 States Pursue Strategies to Counter Rising Suicide Rate Data-informed Approaches, Strategic Partnerships and Upstream Prevention Efforts Are Key Levers for States With suicide rates up about 30 percent over the past two decades, the National Governors Association partnered… National Governors Association
Health Division, Health Division 30 Apr 2019 State Strategies for Averting Early Deaths Death by suicide is a complex individual, relational and public health problem. The incidence of such deaths over the past two decades has increased nearly 30%, with half of states… National Governors Association
Press Releases 29 Apr 2019 NGA Works with 6 States to Advance Prenatal to Age 3 Policies Investing in early education yields benefits over the long term The National Governors Association today announced that six states -- Alabama, Colorado, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maryland and Missouri -- will receive… National Governors Association
Homeland Security & Public Safety Committee, NGA Letters 29 Apr 2019 NGA Letter: Defense Appropriations Priorities NGA Letter from NGA Homeland Security and Public Safety Committee leadership (Governor Bryant and Governor Newsom) on top appropriations priorities for the fiscal year 2020 Defense Appropriations Act. National Governors Association
Energy, Infrastructure & Environment, Publications 29 Apr 2019 Policy Update: State Policy Support for Nuclear Generation This policy scan summarizes recent state policy actions to support nuclear generation, recognizing the ability of nuclearpower to reliably meet baseload power needs, help states meet their air quality and… National Governors Association
Press Releases 23 Apr 2019 4 States, 1 Territory to Develop Strategies for Public Health Preparedness, Response Minnesota, Mississippi, Pennsylvania, Washington and the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands have been selected to participate in a National Governors Association workshop where they will develop strategic action plans to implement during public… National Governors Association
Homeland Security and Public Safety Division, Publications 18 Apr 2019 Governor’s Guide to Homeland Security (An Update) The Homeland Security & Public Safety Division has assembled best practices for governors and their homeland security policy staff in A Governor’s Guide to Homeland Security. This guide covers fundamentals… National Governors Association
Homeland Security & Public Safety Committee, NGA Letters 18 Apr 2019 National Governors Association’s Recommendations on Cyber Security Letter from NGA leadership (Governor Bullock and Governor Hogan) to the Department of Homeland Security on how the Department can support state efforts to strengthen their cybersecurity posture. National Governors Association
Op-Ed 11 Apr 2019 Washington Leaders Must Heed the Signs—Infrastructure Investment is Overdue ORIGINALLY PUBLISHED IN THE ST. LOUIS POST-DISPATCH By Scott D. Pattison In recent weeks, Americans have watched in horror and sympathy as communities across the upper Midwest were inundated by… National Governors Association
Press Releases 11 Apr 2019 Governors, State Legislators Respond to Presidential Executive Order on Water Quality State Leaders Say Directive ‘Seeks to Upset the Balance of Cooperative Federalism’ Underlying Clean Water Act In response to President Trump signing the Executive Order on Promoting Energy Infrastructure and… National Governors Association
Homeland Security & Public Safety Committee, NGA Letters 10 Apr 2019 Letter from National Governors Association on Defense Authorization Priorities Letter from NGA leadership (Governor Bullock and Governor Hogan) to the armed services committees requesting Congress include governors’ top priorities for the National Guard and homeland defense in the fiscal… National Governors Association
