Press Releases 29 May 2026 NGA Convenes Governors’ Education Policy Advisors Institute to Boost Student Achievement, Create More Universal Career Pathways Education leaders collaborate on early literacy, tutoring and other tools to support broad student success NEW ORLEANS – The National… National Governors Association
Press Releases 28 May 2026 NGA Convenes Governors Health and Human Services Policy Advisors Institute to Strengthen Healthcare Delivery and Sustainability in States NEW ORLEANS – The National Governors Association (NGA) this week convened its annual Governors Health and Human Services Policy Advisors… National Governors Association
Press Releases 27 May 2026 NGA Convenes Annual Policy Summit to Support Collaboration on States’ Top Policy Priorities Policy advisors and partners from across the public and private sectors discuss disaster response, AI and the future of work, rural development,… National Governors Association
Updates 27 May 2026 Briefing on AI and Criminal Justice On Thursday, May 21st, the National Governors Association (NGA) hosted its monthly briefing for the Criminal Justice Policy Advisors (CJPA)… National Governors Association
Updates 27 May 2026 Briefing on Governor’s Judicial Appointments Powers and Processes On Tuesday, May 19th, the National Governors Association hosted its monthly briefing for Governors’ legal counsel. The briefing discussed state… National Governors Association
Publications 26 May 2026 Governors’ Policy Actions on Behavioral Health Access (Download) Behavioral health workforce shortages remain a significant barrier to accessing care in rural areas across the United States. According… National Governors Association
Press Releases 22 May 2026 National Governors Association and Walmart Partner to Advance Skills-first Hiring and Workforce Development in States Workforce leaders collaborate to move beyond degree requirements Washington, D.C. – The National Governors Association (NGA) this week hosted its Skills in… National Governors Association
Meetings & Webinars 21 May 2026 GHSAC Executive Committee Annual Meeting with Key Congressional and Administration Staff The Governors Homeland Security Advisors Council (GHSAC) executive committee met May 19-20, in Washington, D.C., with key members of the federal executive… National Governors Association
Press Releases 21 May 2026 National Governors Association Infrastructure Workshop Explores What’s Next for Investment, Permitting and Partnerships As the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act expires, leaders from 21 states collaborate with EPA, DOT to sustain infrastructure investment… National Governors Association
Projects 15 May 2026 Policy Academy to Strengthen Benefits Systems Through Innovative Technology This project will support up to six states and territories in advancing their governors’ priorities to strengthen SNAP and Medicaid in response to H.R. 1. The NGA Center… National Governors Association
Publications 14 May 2026 Governors’ Policy Actions in Rural Health Workforce Rural Health Transformation Program Insights (Download) Governors play a critical role in shaping the health workforce, using levers such as… National Governors Association
Commentary 14 May 2026 New Research Confirms What Governors Know: Academic Supports Are a Priority A new national report from researchers at Harvard and Stanford offers a timely and sobering assessment of where American students… National Governors Association
