Posts tagged with “NGA”
- NGA Chair Hosts Pittsburgh Institute on Employing People with DisabilitiesAs part of Delaware Gov. Jack Markell’s National Governors Association (NGA) Chair’s Initiative, A Better Bottom Line: Employing People with Disabilities, the governor and Pennsylvania Gov. Tom Corbett are co-hosting an institute for state policymakers today and tomorrow.May 9, 2013
- Governor Recognized with “Spirit of the ADA Award” for Efforts to Employ Individuals with Disabilities Joined by leaders from government, business and the disability community, Governor Markell was presented with the Spirit of the ADA Award at the American Association of People with Disabilities (AAPD) 2013 Leadership Awards Gala. March 6, 2013
- Governor Testifies on State Leadership and Innovation in Disability EmploymentGovernor Markell testified before the Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor & Pensions for a hearing titled “State Leadership and Innovation in Disability Employment.”February 27, 2013
- Governor Markell: Sequestration Cuts Would Hurt DelawareThe Governor issued a statement regarding the sequester following a meeting with President Obama. February 26, 2013
- Governors Convene for 2013 National Governors Association Winter MeetingLed by Chair Governor Markell, Governors from across the nation gathered in Washington, D.C., for the 2013 National Governors Association (NGA) Winter Meeting.February 25, 2013
- Governor’s Weekly Message: Making Progress: Employment Opportunities for Individuals with DisabilitiesIn his weekly message, Governor Markell shares an update on his initiative as Chair of the National Governors Association, which will be highlighted during the NGA’s Winter Meeting this weekend.February 22, 2013
- Governor Markell, as New NGA Chair, Announces Year-Long InitiativeGovernor Markell officially became chair of the National Governors Association (NGA) during the closing session of the NGA Annual Meeting. The NGA has announced his chair's initiative, A Better Bottom Line: Employing People with Disabilities.July 15, 2012
- Governors Kick Off Annual Meeting with Focus on Job Creation and Economic DevelopmentAs governors gathered today in Williamsburg, Virginia, job creation and economic growth remained at the forefront of their agendas. National Governors Association (NGA) Chair Nebraska Gov. Dave Heineman, NGA Vice Chair Delaware Gov. Jack Markell and Virginia Gov. Bob McDonnell welcomed a bipartisan group of their colleagues for the association’s 104th Annual Meeting.July 13, 2012
- Governor’s Weekly Message: Focus on Jobs in Delaware and at NGAGovernor Markell focuses on jobs and making Delaware a better place to start and grow a business as the nation’s governors gather next week in Washington, D.C. for the winter meeting of the National Governors Association.February 17, 2012