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.
States Pledge to Meet the Cyber Threat
PROVIDENCE, RI—Today National Governors Association (NGA) Chair Virginia Gov. Terry McAuliffe kicked off the 2017 NGA Summer Meeting with a ...
Early Childhood Education
The Honorable Lamar Alexander Chair Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor and Pensions Washington, D.C. 20510 The Honorable Patty Murray ...
Three Branch Institute on Improving Child Safety and Preventing Child Fatalities
June 28–30, 2017 | Nashville, TN The National Governors Association Center for Best Practices (NGA Center) hosted a second meeting ...
North Carolina Retreat on Enhancing Lead-by-Example Efforts
June 29, 2017 | Raleigh, NC The state of North Carolina, in partnership with the National Governors Association Center for ...
Senate Health Reform Legislation
The Honorable Mitch McConnell Majority Leader United States Senate U.S. Capitol, S-230 Washington, D.C. 20510 Dear Leader McConnell, As Congress ...
Governors to Congress: Don’t Let CHIP Expire
WASHINGTON—Earlier today the U.S. House of Representatives Energy and Commerce Subcommittee on Health held a hearing to examine the Children’s ...
Drone Innovation Act
The Honorable Jason Lewis United States House of Representatives 418 Cannon House Office Building Washington, D.C. 20515 The Honorable Julia ...
2017 Seminar for New Governors’ Energy Advisors and Annual Governors’ Advisors’ Energy Policy Institute
June 19 – 21, 2017 | Arlington, VA The National Governors Association Center for Best Practices (NGA Center) held the ...
Governors Welcome FEMA Administrator Confirmation
WASHINGTON—Today the Senate confirmed Brock Long to become administrator of the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA). Arkansas Gov. Asa Hutchinson ...
NGA Releases Bipartisan Ideas From 13 States to Improve Health Care
WASHINGTON—Today the National Governors Association (NGA) Center for Best Practices released Shared Priorities from the Governors’ Bipartisan Health Reform Learning Network, ...
Gov. McAuliffe: States Need Core Cyber Protections to Fight Threats
The National Governors Association (NGA) Chair Virginia Gov. Terry McAuliffe hosted the final summit for his chair’s initiative, Meet the ...
Mississippi Retreat on Reducing Energy Use in State Buildings
June 14, 2017 | Jackson, MS The state of Mississippi, in partnership with the National Governors Association Center for Best ...
