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Wyoming Governor Mark Gordon Announces WGA Chair Initiative: Decarbonizing ...

Published on June 28, 2023
On June 28, Colorado Governor Jared Polis officially handed off the reigns as Chair of the Western Governors’ Association to Wyoming Governor Mark Gordon. The Gover...
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Air Quality

Wyoming Governor Mark Gordon Announces WGA Chair Initiative: Decarbonizing ...

Published on June 28, 2023

WGA calls on the EPA to allow for flexibility in state air quality and emis...

Published on April 10, 2023
In correspondence with the Senate Committee on Environment and Public Works, The Western Governors’ Association conveyed the importance of cooperative federalism when im...
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WGA calls on the EPA to allow for flexibility in state air quality and emis...

Published on April 10, 2023

Western Governors submit testimony on FY 2024 appropriations to House, Sena...

Published on March 16, 2023
The Western Governors’ Association is submitting testimony on behalf of the Western Governors to House and Senate leadership on FY 2024 appropriations and activities. Th...
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Agriculture

Western Governors submit testimony on FY 2024 appropriations to House, Sena...

Published on March 16, 2023

Watch the webinar “Implementing Forest Investments in the Infrastructure ...

Published on April 26, 2022
The Western Governors’ Association hosted the webinar, Implementing Forest Investments in the Infrastructure Bill, on April 26, 2022. The webinar featured...
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Watch the webinar “Implementing Forest Investments in the Infrastructure ...

Published on April 26, 2022

Executive Director’s Notebook: ‘Top Ten List’ of Western Governors’...

Published on December 30, 2021
Despite the challenges of a global pandemic, catastrophic natural disasters and civil discord, Western Governors had a banner year in 2021, working on a bipartisan basis to ad...
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Agriculture

Executive Director’s Notebook: ‘Top Ten List’ of Western Governors’...

Published on December 30, 2021

Western Governors welcome new Administration by highlighting key policy, ur...

Published on March 17, 2021
Western Governors are reaching out to the new Administration to foster relationships, encourage dialogue, and prompt policy collaboration between states and their federal part...
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Agriculture

Western Governors welcome new Administration by highlighting key policy, ur...

Published on March 17, 2021

Wildfires in the West: Containment grows in California, Oregon; new fire er...

Published on September 24, 2020
The Western Governors' Association keeps you updated on wildfire news in the West. Here is the latest for the week starting Sept. 21, 2020. Photo courtesy of the National ...
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Wildfires in the West: Containment grows in California, Oregon; new fire er...

Published on September 24, 2020

Wildfires in the West: California’s August Complex fire becomes largest i...

Published on September 17, 2020
The Western Governors' Association keeps you updated on wildfire news in the West. Here is the latest for the week starting Sept. 14, 2020. Photo: Oregon Gov. Kate Brown v...
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Wildfires in the West: California’s August Complex fire becomes largest i...

Published on September 17, 2020

Wildfires in the West: New incidents emerge in California, Pacific Northwes...

Published on September 10, 2020
The Western Governors' Association keeps you updated on wildfire news in the West. Here is the latest for the week starting Sept. 7, 2020. Photo: San Francisco’s Gol...
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Wildfires in the West: New incidents emerge in California, Pacific Northwes...

Published on September 10, 2020

WGA’s Jim Ogsbury testifies before House subcommittee on FY 2021 appropri...

Published on February 05, 2020
Western Governors’ Association Executive Director Jim Ogsbury testified Feb. 6, 2020 on FY 2021 appropriations and activities before the United States House of Represent...
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WGA’s Jim Ogsbury testifies before House subcommittee on FY 2021 appropri...

Published on February 05, 2020

Western Governors support Radiation Exposure Compensation Act Amendments of...

Published on October 11, 2019
Western Governors express their support for the bipartisan Radiation Exposure Compensation Act Amendments of 2019, recently introduced in the House and Senate.
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Western Governors support Radiation Exposure Compensation Act Amendments of...

Published on October 11, 2019

Western Governors laud EPA’s state consultation on exceptional events...

Published on September 23, 2019
Western Governors appreciate the Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA) consultation with state air quality agencies on its “Final Exceptional Events Guidance" (G...
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Western Governors laud EPA’s state consultation on exceptional events...

Published on September 23, 2019

WGA encourages cooperative federalism in air quality management before Sena...

Published on March 05, 2019
The Western Governors’ Association shared policy on cooperative federalism in controlling, monitoring, and improving air quality with the Senate Committee on Environment...
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WGA encourages cooperative federalism in air quality management before Sena...

Published on March 05, 2019

Western Governors concerned by EPA proposal to extend compliance dates for ...

Published on January 24, 2019
Western Governors express concern regarding the Environmental Protection Agency’s proposal to extend the current compliance dates for the New Source Performance Standard...
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Western Governors concerned by EPA proposal to extend compliance dates for ...

Published on January 24, 2019

Western Governors urge EPA to partner with states on regional haze planning...

Published on November 07, 2018
Western Governors encourage the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to devote resources to finalize its Regional Haze Reform Roadmap, consult with states on exceptional even...
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Western Governors urge EPA to partner with states on regional haze planning...

Published on November 07, 2018

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