Jobs and Economic Development
The annual winter meeting of the nation’s governors was held in Washington, DC. One of the sessions focused on job creation and economic strategies. Speakers included Jeffrey Finkle, the CEO…
768 viewsThe annual winter meeting of the nation’s governors was held in Washington, DC. One of the sessions focused on job creation and economic strategies. Speakers included Jeffrey Finkle, the CEO…
768 viewsAt the National Governors Association summer meeting, the Natural Resources and Economic Development and Commerce Committees met in a joint session on infrastructure investments and economic…
252 viewsFinancial analysts spoke to governors about the state of public finance and managing state budgets during the economic recovery. This was the second-day of a three-day meeting for the nation…
9,592 viewsGovernors and economists talked about the current economic situation, with emphasis on housing and credit market challenges, and considered whether conditions signal unprecedented instabilit…
237 viewsSpeakers addressed the National Governors Association' centennial meeting and spoke about energy policy and state government. Mr. Malone talked about the opportunities businesses and states …
521 viewsGovernors and panelists discussed the future of national surface transportation. Of particular concern were increasing congestion, sources of funding, and the need to maintain and update inf…
158 viewsGovernor Joe Manchin, Natural Resources Committee chairman, and Governor Sarah Palin, committee vice chairman, led the plenary session. Jonathan Schrag and Edward Kelly addressed the committ…
325 viewsAt the 98th annual meeting of the National Governors Association, the Natural Resources Committee heard presentations on the topic, “Challenges Facing the Expanded Use of Alternative Transpo…
161 viewsAt the 98th annual meeting of the National Governors Association, the program of the Economic Development and Commerce Committee held a meeting on the topic “State Reforms and Federal Initia…
95 viewsAs part of the 98th annual meeting of the National Governors Association, the Education, Early Childhood, and Workforce Committee, moderated by Governor Pawlenty (R-MN) and Governor Gregoire…
281 viewsAt the 98th annual meeting of the National Governors Association, the Health and Human Services Committee presented a forum on the state of health care and education in the United States. Ch…
159 viewsThe Economic and Development Committee of the National Governors' Association met to discuss various economic development projects. They focused on federal highway transportation spending in…
68 viewsThe Economic Development and Commerce Committee of the National Governors' Association heard testimony from several business people who talked about the relationship between business and the…
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