Publications 30 May 2019 Cleaning Up America’s Nuclear Weapons Complex: 2019 Update for Governors This guide, produced by the National Governors Association’s (NGA) Energy, Infrastructure & Environment team, outlines successes and challenges faced by… National Governors Association
Press Releases 30 May 2019 States Pursue Strategies to Address Infectious Disease Related to the Opioid Epidemic Priorities Include Expanding Access to Syringe Services Programs and Using Data to Target High-Risk Communities With viral infections attributable to injection drug use on the rise, the National Governors Association… National Governors Association
Publications 30 May 2019 Smart & Safe: State Strategies for Enhancing Cybersecurity in the Electric Sector This white paper outlines seven actions governors can take in order to protect electricity infrastructure and personally identifiable information from… National Governors Association
Publications 29 May 2019 Addressing the Infectious Disease Consequences of the Opioid Epidemic Two NGA Health publications present insights from this work that can inform other governors’ efforts to prevent infectious disease outbreaks among people who inject opioids and other illicit drugs. National Governors Association
Advocacy Communications, NGA Letters, Policy Positions 24 May 2019 2019 Principles for Federal Action to Address Health Care Costs DOWNLOAD THE COVER LETTER HERE. DOWNLOAD THE PRINCIPLES HERE. May 24, 2019 The Honorable Lamar Alexander Chairman Committee on Health, Education, Labor and Pensions U.S. Senate Washington, DC 20510 The… National Governors Association
Press Releases 24 May 2019 400 Representatives of U.S., China Attend Collaboration Summit in Kentucky From top left: Kentucky Governor Matt Bevin; Tennessee Governor Bill Lee; Ambassador Cui Tiankai and Gov. Bevin; and MOU signing ceremony. Subnational Leaders of Both Countries Pledge Cooperation on Economic… National Governors Association
Press Releases 24 May 2019 More Than 30 States Join NGA Chair Governor Steve Bullock for Montana Summit Concluding Jobs Initiative From top left: Internet pioneer and entrepreneur Steve Case; Governor Steve Bullock; Malcolm Frank, president, Digital Business, Cognizant; Gov. Bullock delivers concluding remarks at summit in Whitefish. Representatives from more… National Governors Association
Meeting Materials 22 May 2019 Federal Facilities Task Force 2019 Spring Meeting on Nuclear Weapons Waste Cleanup Augusta, GA | May 21 – 22, 2019 The National Governors Association leads the Federal Facilities Task Force, a group of governor’s appointees from a dozen states tasked with collaborating, regulating,… National Governors Association
Advocacy Communications, NGA Letters 21 May 2019 Letter Regarding Importance of Federal Investment in American Agriculture May 21, 2019 The Honorable John Hoeven Chairman Appropriations Subcommittee on Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies U.S. Senate Washington, D.C. 20510 The Honorable Sanford Bishop… National Governors Association
Advocacy Communications, NGA Letters 21 May 2019 Letter Regarding Importance of Federal Financing for Water and Energy Infrastructure May 21, 2019 The Honorable Lamar Alexander Chairman Appropriations Subcommittee on Energy and Water Development U.S. Senate Washington, D.C. 20510… National Governors Association
Advocacy Communications, NGA Letters 21 May 2019 Letter to Congressional Leadership Regarding Appropriations for Interior, Environment and Related Agencies May 21, 2019 The Honorable Lisa Murkowski Chairman Appropriations Subcommittee on Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies U.S. Senate Washington, D.C. 20510 The Honorable Betty McCollum Chair Appropriations Subcommittee on Interior,… National Governors Association
Meeting Materials 21 May 2019 Institute for State Criminal Justice and Public Safety Executives NGA hosted 34 states in Seattle to discuss issues around criminal justice and public safety at the 2019 Institute for State Public Safety Executives. National Governors Association
