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Founded in 1908, the National Governors Association (NGA) is the bipartisan organization of the nation’s 55 governors. Through NGA, governors share best practices, address issues of national and state interest and share innovative solutions that improve state government and support the principles of federalism.

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Governors Call for Energy Permitting Reform

Governors Call for Energy Permitting Reform

Govs. Stitt, Shapiro, Meyer, Morrisey, Sherrill Join Forces in Philadelphia Philadelphia – A bipartisan group of governors gathered in Philadelphia ...
Governors Leading on Public Safety and Disaster Preparedness in 2026 

Governors Leading on Public Safety and Disaster Preparedness in 2026 

Public safety and disaster preparedness emerged as central priorities in 2026 State of the State addresses, with Governors emphasizing proactive, state led strategies to protect communities, reduce crime and ...
Opening Doors to Opportunity: How Governors are Supporting Entrepreneurship

Opening Doors to Opportunity: How Governors are Supporting Entrepreneurship

New businesses – including small businesses – are the backbone of the economy. They drive job growth, reduce poverty and ...
National Walking Day 2026

National Walking Day 2026

Solvitur Ambulando It is solved by walking. Whether attributed to St. Augustine or Diogenes, some ancient ideas are timeless for ...
Education Themes in 2026 State of the State Addresses

Education Themes in 2026 State of the State Addresses

Education has been top of mind for Governors across the country as they have delivered their 2026 State of the ...
Healthcare Priorities in Governors’ 2026 State of the State Addresses

Healthcare Priorities in Governors’ 2026 State of the State Addresses

Across the country, Governors from coast to coast made healthcare a centerpiece of their 2026 legislative addresses—identifying common challenges around ...
Civility All the Way Down

Civility All the Way Down

Dr. Brandon Tatum Last week, at the National League of Cities 2026 Congressional City Conference, I had the pleasure of ...
How Governors Are Confronting Housing Shortages in 2026 

How Governors Are Confronting Housing Shortages in 2026 

A top priority in Governors’ 2026 State of the State addresses is housing affordability and supply. From accelerating construction to ...

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