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Secretary Arne Duncan spoke about managing effective federal and state education programs. Among the topics he addressed were setting and raising common standards, teacher employment and ret…

The second day of the Democratic National Convention at the Pepsi Center in Denver, Colorado, focused on economic issues, providing help to working Americans, and Senator Barack Obama’s visi…

Governors and panelists discussed clean energy and maintaining reliability and affordability in energy production while achieving environmental goals. Tom Friedman talked about the themes of…

In an open session Secretary Leavitt, a former governor of Utah, talked about the federal-state partnership and the problems with Medicaid costs. Mr. Aaron and Mr. Butler also talked about h…

Democratic governors announced that New Mexico Governor Bill Richardson (D) would chair their organization, the National Governors Association, for the next year. They talked about their age…

Democratic lawmakers talked about the manufacturing industry, outsourcing of U.S. jobs, global trade agreements, and tax relief for business employing U.S. citizens.

At the National Governor’s Association winter meeting, participants talked about the state of the economy, the manufacturing industry, outsourcing of jobs, international trade issues, and st…

Governors and participants talked about early childhood care and education, investing in childhood development, and various approaches to child development. Following their remarks they answ…