Homeland Security and Public Safety Division, Homeland Security and Public Safety Division, Homeland Security and Public Safety Webinars 26 Nov 2019 Webinar: Ebola and Beyond: Legal Preparedness for Outbreaks Download the webinar here. Description: NGA is excited to announce the launch of a webinar series on Legal Preparedness for Public Health Emergencies. This four-part series is hosted in collaboration… National Governors Association
Press Releases 26 Nov 2019 National Governors Association to Work With 5 States on Improving Business Regulations Alaska, Colorado, Delaware, Rhode Island and Tennessee Approaching Business Regulatory Processes as an Economic Development Driver The National Governors Association (NGA) will work with five states – Colorado, Alaska, Delaware,… National Governors Association
Op-Ed 19 Nov 2019 States are meeting the challenge of infrastructure. Is Washington listening? Originally published in the Washington Times. By Maryland Gov. Larry Hogan - - Tuesday, November 19, 2019 ANALYSIS/OPINION: The United States emerged from World War II as the undisputed global… National Governors Association
Education Division, Meeting Materials 15 Nov 2019 Integrating and Advancing State Prenatal to 3 Policies November 13-15, 2019 | Charleston, SC The NGA Early Care and Education and Human Services Teams hosted six states as part of the Prenatal to Age 3 Policy Academy in… NGA Education
Economic Development & Commerce Committee Letters 14 Nov 2019 Coalition Letter on Repealing the $7.6 billion FAST Act Rescission of Highway Contract Authority November 14, 2019 The Honorable Mitch McConnell, Majority Leader, United States SenateThe Honorable Charles E. Schumer, Democratic Leader, United States SenateThe Honorable Nancy Pelosi, Speaker, United States House of RepresentativesThe… National Governors Association
Health Division 13 Nov 2019 NGA Selects 6 States to Address the Health Care Workforce Needs of a Modern Delivery System The National Governors Association (NGA) competitively selected six states -- Connecticut, Michigan, Nevada, New Mexico, New York and Oklahoma -- to participate in a new project to advance capacity to… National Governors Association
Energy, Infrastructure & Environment, Meeting Materials 07 Nov 2019 Maryland Grid Modernization Retreat Infrastructure policy and technology experts from across the country will join NGA)in Detroit, Michigan, for the second of four Stakeholder Summits in support of Maryland Governor Larry Hogan’s 2019-2020 NGA… National Governors Association
Uncategorized 05 Nov 2019 Alaska’s Renewable Energy Microgrids Kipnuk is one of the more remote communities in the United States. Located on the Kugkaktlik River in western Alaska, it is closer to Russia than to the nearest highway.… National Governors Association
Uncategorized 05 Nov 2019 Pennsylvania’s Rapid Bridge Replacement Project Pennsylvania’s inventory of state-owned bridges is among the largest and oldest in the nation. Pennsylvania’s Department of Transportation has prioritized transportation investments to repair and replace structurally deficient bridges, including… National Governors Association
Uncategorized 05 Nov 2019 Minnesota’s UAS Bridge Inspection Program Minnesota has more than 20,000 bridges, including 3,800 state-owned bridges, which are individually inspected every 12 to 24 months. Traditional bridge inspection methods can require traffic closures and require specialized… National Governors Association
Uncategorized 05 Nov 2019 American Samoa, Resilient and Renewable Energy Currently, the Territory of American Samoa is largely dependent on imported petroleum products, primarily diesel fuel, for energy. Electricity rates for residents are approximately $0.29 per kilowatt-hour, more than twice… National Governors Association
Uncategorized 05 Nov 2019 Modernizing Alabama’s Seaport: Deepening and Widening the Port of Mobile To meet the cost-competitive shipping needs of Alabama commerce and to accommodate increased ocean vessel sizes serving major international trade lanes, Alabama and the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE)… National Governors Association
