Commentary 02 May 2024 Healing Divides Through Volunteerism and Service This week Utah Governor Spencer Cox and Maryland Governor Wes Moore published an op/ed in the Deseret News on volunteering… National Governors Association
Updates 02 May 2024 Briefing on State Pardon and Commutation Processes On April 30, the National Governors Association hosted its monthly briefing for Governors’ legal counsel which discussed legal considerations related… National Governors Association
Publications 01 May 2024 Governors Continue Exploring Innovative Methods to Scale Youth Apprenticeship With employers in virtually every economic sector in desperate need of talent, Governors are looking to youth apprenticeship programs to… National Governors Association
Updates 01 May 2024 CJPA Briefing On State Homelessness and Reentry Policy On Thursday, April 25th, the National Governors Association (NGA) hosted its monthly briefing for the Criminal Justice Policy Advisors (CJPA)… National Governors Association
Publications 30 Apr 2024 The Emerging Field of Behavioral Health Paraprofessionals State Regulatory Approaches for Peer Specialists, Community Health Workers and Behavioral Health Technicians/Aides (Download) Historically, the workforce supporting behavioral health… National Governors Association
Advocacy Communications, NGA Letters 29 Apr 2024 Letter to DOD on Maintaining Governor Authority of National Guard "National Guard assets are critical components of states’ and territories’ responses to crises. Governors must maintain full authority as Commanders… National Governors Association
Press Releases 29 Apr 2024 Nation’s Governors Call for Discontinuation of Legislative Proposals Denying Governor Authority over National Guard WASHINGTON – Today, 53 Governors from U.S. States, Commonwealths and Territories sent a letter to Secretary of Defense (DOD) Lloyd Austin calling for… National Governors Association
Commentary 24 Apr 2024 Governors Innovate to Spur Skills-Based Hiring Bipartisan laws like the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act and the CHIPS and Science Act are designed to support thousands… National Governors Association
Meetings & Webinars 22 Apr 2024 State and Local Electric Vehicle Workforce Collaborative Kickoff Convening April 2024 - National Taskforce Meeting & Collaborative Kickoff Convening Historic federal investments in infrastructure spell major economic opportunity for… National Governors Association
Commentary 22 Apr 2024 Governors Provide Student Supports to Address FAFSA Challenges Governors across the country are committed to providing meaningful, accessible, and affordable postsecondary pathways to residents of their state. This… National Governors Association
Advocacy Communications, NGA Letters 22 Apr 2024 Letter to DOD On Legislative Proposal 480 "The Council of Governors respectfully, and with the strongest terms, objects to the Department’s proposal, LP 480. We ask that… National Governors Association
Meetings & Webinars 19 Apr 2024 Tax Credits to Drive Family Wellbeing On March 27th, 2024, the NGA Children and Families team hosted a call through the Human Services Policy Advisors Institute… National Governors Association
