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Special Features:
State Economic Review
December 2008
2008 NGA Centennial Meeting
Video | Photos | Policy Positions
2009 State of the State Speeches
(courtesy of Stateline.org)
In the States:
Kentucky E-Warrants Yield Success—In the first year of its E-Warrants program, Kentucky has dramatically increased access to warrants by law enforcement and criminal justice professionals, and more than 62 percent of new warrants entered into the system have been served.
Current News & Events:
<!--01-->Innovative Financing Options Key to Restoring and Enhancing Nation's Transportation InfrastructureInnovative Financing Options Key to Restoring and Enhancing Nation's Transportation Infrastructure
States are at the forefront of operating and maintaining our nation's transportation assets but increasingly need to develop innovative funding and financing strategies to achieve this task, according to a new report issued today by the NGA Center.
<!--02-->NGA Responds to USA Today News StoryNGA Responds to USA Today News Story
NGA Executive Director Raymond C. Scheppach issues a response to USA Today for incorrectly stating the association’s position regarding economic recovery. To view the letter, click here.
<!--03-->Arts and Culture Industries Can Play Role in State Economic DevelopmentArts and Culture Industries Can Play Role in State Economic Development
Fostering the arts and culture sector has played a vital role in state economic development, according to a new report from the NGA Center.