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Membership Monthly – December 2023

Membership Monthly – December 2023

Updates from the NGA Membership Team for December 2023 ...
Briefing on 2023-2024 U.S. Supreme Court Term

Briefing on 2023-2024 U.S. Supreme Court Term

The 2023-2024 U.S. Supreme Court term will feature cases on several issues of interest to state and territorial governments, including ...
Briefing on ‘Motor Vehicle Crime Trends’

Briefing on ‘Motor Vehicle Crime Trends’

On Tuesday, December 5th, the National Governors Association (NGA) hosted its monthly briefing for the Criminal Justice Policy Advisors (CJPA) ...
Strategies for Increasing Timely Permanency in the Child Welfare System

Strategies for Increasing Timely Permanency in the Child Welfare System

On November 29th, the National Governors Association Children and Families team hosted the monthly Human Services Policy Advisors Institute Call ...
Membership Monthly – November 2023

Membership Monthly – November 2023

Updates from the NGA Membership Team for November 2022 ...
Briefing on Legal Considerations Related to State Cannabis Regulation

Briefing on Legal Considerations Related to State Cannabis Regulation

On Wednesday, November 1, the National Governors Association hosted its monthly briefing for Governors’ legal counsel, which discussed state cannabis ...
Briefing on ‘Using Data and Technology to Improve Criminal Justice Systems’

Briefing on ‘Using Data and Technology to Improve Criminal Justice Systems’

On Thursday, October 26th, the National Governors Association (NGA) hosted its monthly briefing for the Criminal Justice Policy Advisors (CJPA) ...
Legislative Energy Horizons Institute 2023

Legislative Energy Horizons Institute 2023

The National Governors Association Center for Best Practices (NGA Center) facilitated the participation of six Governors’ Energy Advisors in the ...
Membership Monthly – October 2023

Membership Monthly – October 2023

Updates from the NGA Membership Team for November 2022 ...
Public Health and Disaster Response Task Force Meeting on Critical Infrastructure

Public Health and Disaster Response Task Force Meeting on Critical Infrastructure

Public Health and Disaster Response Task Force Co-Chairs Hawai‘i Governor Josh Green and Vermont Governor Phil Scott hosted a meeting ...
Membership Monthly – September 2023

Membership Monthly – September 2023

Updates from the NGA Membership Team for November 2022 ...
2023 GHSAC Summer Meeting

2023 GHSAC Summer Meeting

The Governors Homeland Security Advisors Council (GHSAC) met August 15-17, 2023, in Boise, Idaho, for its annual Summer Meeting. The ...