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.
Governors Oppose Billion-Dollar Cuts to Critical National Guard Funding
The National Governors Association (NGA) stands with the National Guard Association of the United States and elected officials across the ...
Planning for State Transportation Revenue in a Coming Era of Electric Vehicles
(View/Download) Executive Summary States face a grave transportation funding situation: Revenues are not keeping pace with needs as vital infrastructure ...
2019 Novel Coronavirus: Public Health Legal Preparedness
Click here to view fullscreen The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, National Governors Association, and the American Bar Association ...
Resources for Tracking the Novel Coronavirus (COVID-19) and Assessing State Authorities
The following memo outlines the current situation regarding the novel coronavirus, recently named COVID-19,and provides an overview of select legal ...
How Extreme Weather Trends Impact Transportation Networks
In both incremental and dramatic ways, extreme weather is threatening our nation’s transportation networks. Devastating disasters, including hurricanes, floods, and ...
Fortifying Our Future: States Becoming More Resilient
Maine Governor Janet Mills, North Dakota Governor Doug Burgum, and California Governor Gavin Newsom share their experiences and discuss how ...
A Conversation with the Honorable Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the U.S. House of Representatives
New York Governor Andrew Cuomo leads a conversation with U.S. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, February 9th at the National Governors ...
A Discussion On Broadband Access And Education
In this session Montana Governor Steve Bullock and Colorado Governor Jared Polis stress the importance of reliable broadband access for ...
NGA 2020 Winter Meeting
The NGA Winter Meeting provides a forum for governors and other state leaders to discuss policy successes and best practices, ...
A Discussion On Re-Entry And Workforce Development
Arkansas Governor Asa Hutchinson and Iowa Governor Kim Reynolds present to their fellow governors on tactics for providing real opportunity ...
A Discussion On Occupational Licensing Reform
Arizona Doug Governor Ducey and Governor Laura Kelly of Kansas share how occupational licensing reforms support workers, military families, and ...
Protecting America’s Competitive Edge Through Infrastructure Modernization
Maryland Governor Larry Hogan discusses protecting America’s competitive edge through infrastructure modernization with Diane Leopold from Dominion Energy, Doug Peterson ...