More 20th-Anniversary Special Coverage

Governing: the First 20 Years

Governing celebrates its 20th anniversary this year. The magazine has changed a lot since October 1987, evolving along with the changing interests and needs of its readership. Presented here are covers from each of the 20 years, chosen to illustrate some milestone in the magazine's development or the changing world of government. Click on a cover to learn why it has particular resonance for us. (You may need to disable your popup blocker.)