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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.
Disagree Better Panelists Highlight Ways to Help Students Have Healthier Conversations
On May 14, Tennessee Governor Bill Lee hosted NGA Chair Utah Governor Spencer Cox for a convening in Nashville in ...
Disagree Better Speakers Share Tips for Constructive Disagreement
“Be curious before deciding to be furious.” Delivering a keynote address at the Nashville Disagree Better convening, Moral Courage Network’s ...
Congressional Briefing on Building Readiness and Strengthening Resiliency to Combat Disasters and Emerging Threats
On May 7, 2024, the NGA Public Health and Disaster Response Task Force held a congressional briefing on building readiness ...
Governor McKee Hosts Statewide Event to Address Chronic Absenteeism
The National Governors Association (NGA) joined Rhode Island Governor Dan McKee, Always Learning Rhode Island and the Rhode Island Department ...
Governors Support Mental Health Awareness Month
Governors are taking actions to acknowledge May as Mental Health Awareness Month. Founded in 1949, Mental Health Awareness Month aims ...
Governors Talking the Talk and Walking the Walk on Housing
Governor Greg Gianforte joined the National Association of Realtors this week to discuss Montana’s progress in improving housing availability and ...
Governors Implement: On the Road to Infrastructure in Kansas (Part II)
Recently, the Kansas Infrastructure Hub hosted its second convening for state, local and private sector partners (details from the first ...
Recognizing Fentanyl Awareness Day
May 7, 2024, is National Fentanyl Awareness Day, which aims to raise awareness of the ongoing overdose crisis along with ...
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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
Governors Prioritize Behavioral Health in 2024 State of the State Addresses
Behavioral health and mental health challenges impact every community – urban, suburban, and rural, east, west, north, and south. There ...