The 29th Plenary meeting of the Council of Governors was held yesterday, July 11, 2024, in Salt Lake City, Utah. The Council serves as a forum for 10 presidentially appointed, bipartisan Governors to engage with key federal ... Read More
At the 2024 NGA Summer Meeting in Salt Lake City, Utah, representatives from multiple federal agencies held meetings with Governors’ staff members to focus on coordination between state and federal policy priorities. Rhode ... Read More
Salt Lake City, Utah – During the National Governors Association (NGA) Summer Meeting, NGA Chair Utah Governor Spencer Cox shared the top takeaways from his year-long Disagree Better campaign and unveiled study results ... Read More
The Preamble to the U.S. Constitution opens with a powerful declaration of purpose that is, perhaps, the most succinct definition of the American experiment. In the event that you didn’t immediately flash to Schoolhouse ... Read More
Governors recognize the unique nature of the federal system and the critical importance of developing a close working relationship with federal partners. They are committed to a vibrant and strong partnership with Congress ... Read More
WASHINGTON – Today, National Governors Association Chair Governor Spencer Cox of Utah and Vice Chair Governor Jared Polis of Colorado released the following statement on the need for Congress to pass a bipartisan ... Read More
Governors of states, territories and commonwealths are outlining their priorities for 2024 in state of the state or commonwealth addresses, as well as inaugural addresses for new and re-elected Governors. To showcase their ... Read More
At the Nashville convening of the Disagree Better Initiative scholars from the Wheatley Institute at Brigham Young University and from Utah State University Extension unveiled Disagree Better: A Parenting Toolkit, a free ... Read More
In May, Tennessee Governor Bill Lee hosted a convening in Nashville for Utah Governor Cox’s NGA Chair’s Initiative: Disagree Better. The theme of the meeting was building dialogue skills and fostering positive contact, ... Read More
On May 14, Tennessee Governor Bill Lee hosted NGA Chair Utah Governor Spencer Cox for a convening in Nashville in support of Governor Cox’s NGA Chair’s Initiative: Disagree Better. Disagree Better is a yearlong ... Read More
Washington, D.C. – National Governors Association (NGA) Chair Governor Spencer Cox of Utah and Vice Chair Governor Jared Polis of Colorado today expressed their support of the Wilson Amendment in the FY25 NDAA Full ... Read More
“Be curious before deciding to be furious.” Delivering a keynote address at the Nashville Disagree Better convening, Moral Courage Network’s Founder and CEO Irshad Manji summed up the message at the heart of Utah ... Read More