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
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
Press Releases 10 Apr 2019 Governors Unite for Bipartisan Infrastructure Advocacy National Governors Association Outlines Four Principles to Guide State-Federal Partnership on Infrastructure Underscoring the importance of the state-federal partnership to build and maintain infrastructure, U.S. governors of both parties have… National Governors Association
Policy Positions 09 Apr 2019 Principles for National Infrastructure Investment DOWNLOAD: NGA Infrastructure Principles Infrastructure is the foundation states are built upon. It impacts everything from economic development and global competitiveness, to our quality of life, safety, environment and resiliency.… National Governors Association
Health Division, Homeland Security and Public Safety Division, Publications 09 Apr 2019 Reference Guide for New Administrators Developed by the NGA Center through a survey and extensive consultation with senior state officials and other national experts, our new opioid “Reference Guide for New Administrations” highlights key questions,… National Governors Association
Health Division, Homeland Security and Public Safety Division, Publications 09 Apr 2019 Emerging Trends in the Evolving Opioid Epidemic While the opioid overdose epidemic justifiably dominates national and state-level headlines, a significant issue is re-emerging for governors and policymakers across the country: cocaine, methamphetamine (meth) and stimulants are inflicting… National Governors Association
Environment, Energy and Transportation Division, Meeting Materials 05 Apr 2019 West Regional Transportation Electrification Workshop | The National Governors Association Center for Best Practices (NGA Center) hosted the West Regional Transportation Electrification Workshop in Seattle, WA. National Governors Association
Press Releases 05 Apr 2019 NGA to Assist 13 States in Strengthening Policies Against Impaired Driving Columbus, Ohio, Summit Kicks Off Technical Assistance to States To address the grim and growing toll of impaired driving, the National Governors Association is working with 13 states on efforts… National Governors Association
Press Releases 04 Apr 2019 Pennsylvania Gov. Wolf to Address Opioid Summit for New Gubernatorial Administrations NGA Session to Highlight Successes and Lessons Learned from Pennsylvania to Inform Other States’ Opioid Response Pennsylvania Governor Tom Wolf will discuss his state’s nationally recognized efforts in addressing the… National Governors Association
Press Releases 04 Apr 2019 In Montana, State Leaders to Review Strategies to Connect Americans to Meaningful Careers As Gov. Bullock’s Good Jobs for All Americans Initiative Concludes, State Leaders to Take Stock in Whitefish Montana Governor Steve Bullock, who has spurred national conversations around the future of… National Governors Association
Press Releases 04 Apr 2019 Govs. Edwards and Hutchinson to Lead National Cybersecurity Summit in Louisiana Arkansas Gov. Hutchinson Named Co-Chair of National Governors Association’s Resource Center for State Cybersecurity Louisiana Governor John Bel Edwards and Arkansas Governor Asa Hutchinson, co-chairs of the National Governors Association’s… National Governors Association
