OKLAHOMA CITY – The 33rd Plenary Meeting of the Council of Governors (COG) was held July 30 in Oklahoma City in conjunction with the 2026 National Governors Association (NGA) Summer Meeting. The COG serves as a ... Read More
Infrastructure works best when no one notices it. Clean water flows from the tap, goods move efficiently across highways and rails, and high-speed internet connects families to opportunity, all without a second thought. But ... Read More
Governors’ health advisors collaborate to sustain the rural health workforce, leverage the Rural Health Transformation Program and boost preventive care Charlotte, N.C. – The National Governors Association (NGA) this ... Read More
New report studies how workforce initiatives in five states are filling labor shortages and boosting economic mobility WASHINGTON, D.C. – A new study conducted by the National Governors Association (NGA), in partnership ... Read More
National Governors Association (NGA) Chief Executive Officer Dr. Brandon Tatum provided the following statement regarding Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) data released yesterday by the U.S. Department of ... Read More
Education leaders collaborate on early literacy, tutoring and other tools to support broad student success NEW ORLEANS – The National Governors Association (NGA) this week convened its annual Governors’ Education Policy ... Read More
NEW ORLEANS – The National Governors Association (NGA) this week convened its annual Governors Health and Human Services Policy Advisors Institute in New Orleans. Leaders from 34 states and territories shared perspectives ... Read More
Policy advisors and partners from across the public and private sectors discuss disaster response, AI and the future of work, rural development, energy affordability and more NEW ORLEANS – The National ... Read More
Workforce leaders collaborate to move beyond degree requirements Washington, D.C. – The National Governors Association (NGA) this week hosted its Skills in the States Symposium, bringing together governors’ ... Read More
As the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act expires, leaders from 21 states collaborate with EPA, DOT to sustain infrastructure investment momentum Washington, D.C. – The National Governors Association (NGA) this ... Read More
A new national report from researchers at Harvard and Stanford offers a timely and sobering assessment of where American students stand and what is beginning to work. The 2026 Education Scorecard, From Learning Recession to ... Read More
Leaders from nearly 40 states collaborate with Department of Education on harnessing new Workforce Pell funding to boost job training Washington, D.C. – The National Governors Association (NGA) this week hosted a ... Read More