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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.

Good Jobs, Strong States: How Governors Are Building Opportunity in 2026

Good Jobs, Strong States: How Governors Are Building Opportunity in 2026

Workforce and economic development are at the top of Governors’ agendas in 2026. Governors are making investments to attract and ...
Local, State Coalition Presses Congress for Urgent SNAP Fix

Local, State Coalition Presses Congress for Urgent SNAP Fix

Officials on the frontlines of SNAP benefits administration across the nation are warning Congress about a little-known legislative provision with ...
State Leadership: Governors Work to Sustain Food Assistance

State Leadership: Governors Work to Sustain Food Assistance

Governors and their teams stepped up to provide crucial support and safeguard the well-being of their communities during the 43 ...
Reigniting Entrepreneurship and Business-friendly Solutions 

Reigniting Entrepreneurship and Business-friendly Solutions 

A recent college graduate working out of her parents’ garage. A husband-and-wife team whose homemade soda was discovered at a ...
Governors Prioritize Public Safety and Homeland Security

Governors Prioritize Public Safety and Homeland Security

Governors play a critical role in maintaining the nation’s homeland security and are responsible for protecting people, property and businesses ...
Governors’ Health Priorities in 2025

Governors’ Health Priorities in 2025

Through emergency response, behavioral health investments, maternal health protections, nutrition innovations, rural health transformation, and workforce development, Governors have demonstrated ...
Governors’ Workforce Development Efforts in 2025

Governors’ Workforce Development Efforts in 2025

Throughout 2025, Governors across the nation demonstrated extraordinary leadership in transforming workforce development systems to meet the evolving needs of ...
2025 In Education 

2025 In Education 

Education is one of the largest elements of Governors’ budgets, and as an organization dedicated to supporting Governors’ work, it ...
Governors Lead the Charge On Building America’s Infrastructure

Governors Lead the Charge On Building America’s Infrastructure

Governors from across the country have long recognized the importance of infrastructure as a foundation of community well-being and economic ...
Family, Friends, Gratitude and Pie

Family, Friends, Gratitude and Pie

Thanksgiving often ranks among the most popular national and religious events for Americans, with gratitude for family and friends a ...
NGA Convenes State Leaders in Utah to Advance Service-to-Career Pathways 

NGA Convenes State Leaders in Utah to Advance Service-to-Career Pathways 

The National Governors Association Center for Best Practices (NGA Center), in partnership with the Schultz Family Foundation and Annie E ...
Governors Prioritize & Recognize America’s Veterans

Governors Prioritize & Recognize America’s Veterans

As the country celebrates Veterans Day, the nation’s Governors mark the occasion by issuing proclamations and holding ceremonies to recognize ...
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