NGA Issue Library

Our nation’s Governors are dedicated to leading bipartisan solutions that improve citizens’ lives. Through NGA, Governors identify priority issues and deal with matters of public policy and governance at the state, national and global levels. NGA teams work side-by-side with state leaders to identify challenges and develop solutions. View NGA products below, filterable by content type and topic.

Policy Academy to Strengthen SNAP Employment & Training Delivery

The NGA Center for Best Practices (NGA Center), in partnership with Third Sector Capital Partners (Third Sector), has launched the ...

Navigating Benefit Cliffs: States and Territories Supporting Economic Mobility

In June 2024, the National Governors Association Children and Families team hosted the monthly Human Services Policy Advisors Institute Call ...

Disagree Better: Looking Forward

“In our country today, we’ve gotten really, really good at tearing things down. Building institutions is hard work; tearing them ...

First Spouses Convene at Summer Meeting, Join Governor Youngkin in Conversation on Efforts to Raise Awareness about Fentanyl Prevention

During the 2024 NGA Summer Meeting, held in Salt Lake City, Utah First Lady Abby Cox held a meeting with ...

Governors Discuss Driving American Competitiveness at 2024 Summer Meeting

Hawaiʻi Governor Josh Green, Co-Chair of NGA’s Public Health and Disaster Response Task Force, and Wyoming Governor Mark Gordon, Co-Chair ...

Governors Meet with His Majesty King Abdullah II of Jordan

SALT LAKE CITY – The nation’s Governors met with King Abdullah II of Jordan on Friday, July 12. King Abdullah ...

Colorado Governor Jared Polis Elected Chair of National Governors Association, Launches “Educating All Americans for Success” Initiative

Oklahoma Governor Kevin Stitt Elected Vice Chair SALT LAKE CITY – Colorado Governor Jared Polis was elected Chair of the ...