NGA ISSUE LIBRARY

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The National Governors Association Joins 10 Governors at SelectUSA

The National Governors Association Joins 10 Governors at SelectUSA

WASHINGTON—The National Governors Association (NGA) joined 10 governors at the SelectUSA Summit in Washington.  SelectUSA is an annual event hosted ...

Governors Support Agriculture Economy

The National Governors Association (NGA) released the following statement on the Senate’s passage of a farm bill: "The nation’s governors ...

Governors: Senate’s Career and Technical Education Bill Will Fuel Innovation

WASHINGTON—The National Governors Association (NGA) released the following statement on the Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions (HELP) Committee’s consideration ...

NGA Statement on Supreme Court Ruling in South Dakota v. Wayfair

The National Governors Association released today the following statement in reaction to the U.S. Supreme Court’s opinion in South Dakota v. Wayfair ...
NGA releases report advising states on decreasing the skills gap in the labor force

NGA releases report advising states on decreasing the skills gap in the labor force

The National Governors Association (NGA) released a comprehensive report, Aligning State Systems for a Talent-Driven Economy: A Road Map for ...

NGA Announces Three New Health Initiatives With States

WASHINGTON —The National Governors Association (NGA) announced three new health policy initiatives today to assist states. NGA’s Harnessing the Power of Data ...

NGA Statement on House Passage of WRDA

WASHINGTON— The National Governors Association (NGA) released the following statement on the House’s passage of a water infrastructure bill: “The ...

Governors Urge Continued Federal Action Combatting Opioid Epidemic

WASHINGTON DC — Today National Governors Association (NGA) Chair Brian Sandoval of Nevada and Vice Chair Steve Bullock of Montana ...
NGA helps Indiana, North Carolina, West Virginia and Wisconsin Enhance State Cybersecurity

NGA helps Indiana, North Carolina, West Virginia and Wisconsin Enhance State Cybersecurity

WASHINGTON —The National Governors Association (NGA) Resource Center for State Cybersecurity announced today that it will help four states—Indiana, North ...

NGA Statement on U.S. Municipal Securities as High-Quality Liquid Assets

NGA Statement on U.S. Municipal Securities as High-Quality Liquid Assets The National Governors Association today released the following statement in reaction ...

States Focus on Preventing Targeted Violence

WASHINGTON, DC – The National Governors Association Center for Best Practices (NGA Center) today announced that four states, Colorado, Illinois, Michigan and Virginia, have been ...

States Work to Improve Traffic Safety

WASHINGTON - The National Governors Association Center for Best Practices (NGA Center) today announced five states, Illinois, Kentucky, Tennessee, Vermont ...