Prostate Cancer Prevention
The Senate Special Committee on Aging conducted a hearing on how to detect and prevent prostate cancer. The committee members heard testimony from medical experts on how to screen and treat …
72 viewsThe Senate Special Committee on Aging conducted a hearing on how to detect and prevent prostate cancer. The committee members heard testimony from medical experts on how to screen and treat …
72 viewsPresident Clinton and Vice President Gore participated in a presidential forum on the environment. Environmentalists and local activists concerned about the pollution of Lake Tahoe also took…
186 viewsSeveral childhood development experts and governors discussed early childhood physical and mental development. Director Rob Reiner also reported on his efforts since the last NGA meeting to …
94 viewsThe National Governors' Association concluded their annual meeting by hearing from former Tennessee Governor Lamar Alexander (Republican) and from Microsoft CEO Bill Gates. Mr. Alexander spo…
127 viewsPresident Clinton addressed the annual meeting of the National Governors' Association. The president talked about education initiatives, early childhood development and welfare reform. Presi…
108 viewsNevada Governor Bob Miller (Democrat) and Ohio Governor George Voinovich (Republican) briefed reporters on the accomplishments of the National Governors' Association (NGA) meeting. Governor …
60 viewsNevada Governor Bob Miller (Democrat) and Ohio Governor George Voinovich (Republican) opened the annual Summer Meeting of the National Governors' Association. They outlined the objectives o…
40 viewsIn the afternoon session of the White House Conference on Early Childhood Development and Learning, First Lady Hillary Rodham Clinton and other panelists discussed practical applications of …
424 viewsIn their final session for the 1997 winter meeting, governors heard from film director and producer Rob Reiner, Baylor Professor Dr. Bruce Perry and David Hamburg of the Carnegie Corporation…
209 viewsThe chair and vice chair of the National Governors' Association briefed reporters on the results of their annual winter meeting. Mr. Reiner and the governors took questions on the initiative…
20 viewsColumbia University Professor Eric Foner provided a tour of this traveling exhibit of the Reconstruction era in U.S. history. The Reconstruction period lasted from 1865, when the Civil War e…
130 viewsCurrent news events and political issues were examined through reviews of the morning newspapers; interviews with journalists, newsmakers and legislators; and viewer telephone calls, faxes a…
47 viewsAfter meeting with President Bill Clinton and other members of the administration, governors talked to reporters. They mentioned several issues, including the budget, education and welfare.
25 viewsGovernors on the Board of Directors of the National Governors' Association’s Center for Best Practices briefed reporters on this new cooperative effort between industry and governors. It is …
36 viewsIn their opening session, governors heard reports from some of their members on various issues and from President Clinton’s new chief of staff Erskine Bowles on relations between the federal…
42 viewsThe current National Governors' Association chair Governor Bob Miller (D-Nevada) and vice chair Gov. George Voinovich (R-Ohio) held an opening news conference for the organization’s annual w…
39 viewsGovernor Miller delivered his annual state of the state address to state legislators, state government officials and guests. He talked about his administration’s work over the past eight yea…
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