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Governor Minner announced the appointment of Ted Kaufman to replace Senator Joe Biden (D-DE) on his departure from the Senate to become vice president.
205 viewsGovernor Minner announced the appointment of Ted Kaufman to replace Senator Joe Biden (D-DE) on his departure from the Senate to become vice president.
205 viewsMichelle Obama and Democratic governors spoke about economic security for American families. Topics included a plan by Sen. Obama to mandate sick leave for all workers, universal health care…
539 viewsCeremonies were held in recognition of the Centennial Meeting of the National Governors Association (NGA). Retrospective videos were also shown. Then current and former governors participate…
548 viewsFormer President Clinton gave a keynote speech at the centennial meeting of the National Governors Association. In his remarks he talked about the NGA efforts over the past several years in …
860 viewsThe closing session of the National Governors Association’s Centennial Meeting highlighted the possibilities of clean energy technology and innovation. Richard Lester talked about what he th…
647 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…
156 viewsThe opening plenary session of the National Governors Association 2007 meeting focused on innovation and technology, including the link to postsecondary education. They focused on advances i…
138 viewsAt a plenary session of the winter meeting Rep. Gordon, chairman of the House Science and Technology Committee, and Senator Alexander, ranking Republican of the Senate Education Subcommittee…
168 viewsGovernor Ruth Ann Minner (D) gave the annual state of the state address for Delaware. Ms. Minner spoke at the Delaware State House in Dover. She spoke before a joint session of the Delaware …
56 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…
92 viewsIn the closing plenary session, participants talked about a report on the Honor States Grant Program initiative to improve high school and college-ready graduation rates. Sir Ken Robinson sp…
121 viewsThe 2005 Defense Base Closure and Realignment Commission held a regional hearing on the list of possible closures and realignments of defense bases. Elected officials and community represent…
76 viewsGovernor Ruth Ann Minner gave her annual State of the State Address for Delaware.
91 viewsIncumbent Governor Ruth Ann Minner faced challenger Bill Lee, a former Delaware Supreme Court judge serving as a family court judge, and smoking rights activist and bar owner Frank Infante i…
329 viewsIncumbent Governor Ruth Ann Minner faced challenger Bill Lee, a former Delaware Supreme Court judge serving as a family court judge. They participated in a debate that featured questions abo…
113 viewsFrom the National Governors Association annual meeting in Indianapolis, following welcoming remarks, governors heard a presentation from students and teachers at Francis Scott Key Elementary…
179 viewsGovernor Ruth Ann Minner (D-DE) gave the democrats' radio address and talked about funding for homeland security and aid to the states for emergency responders.
32 viewsDemocratic governors spoke to reporters about their political agenda. Among the topics they addressed were the state of the economy, the partnership between state and federal governments, an…
72 viewsDuring the final session of the annual summer meeting, NGA chair Governor Engler honored Governors Sundquist and Geringer who are retiring. Several retiring governors were not at the session…
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