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2023 Annual Report

Published on August 08, 2023
The 2023 Annual Report of the Western Governors' Association highlights the past year’s policy work on topics such as renewable energy,...
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Agriculture

2023 Annual Report

Published on August 08, 2023

Western Governors call on Congress to extend Good Neighbor Authority to tri...

Published on August 04, 2023
In correspondence with the Senate Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry, Western Governors expressed their bipartisan support ...
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Environmental Management

Western Governors call on Congress to extend Good Neighbor Authority to tri...

Published on August 04, 2023

Best of the West: The post-pandemic travel boom; transmission reform; recyc...

Published on August 03, 2023
The Western Governors' Association keeps you updated on the latest news in the West. Here are the top stories for the week starting July 31, 2023. (Photos courtesy&nb...
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Best of the West

Best of the West: The post-pandemic travel boom; transmission reform; recyc...

Published on August 03, 2023

WGA releases its 2023 Annual Report

Published on August 01, 2023
The 2023 Annual Report of the Western Governors' Association highlights the past year’s policy work of the Western Governors on topics such ...
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WGA News

WGA releases its 2023 Annual Report

Published on August 01, 2023

WGA weighs in on the future of subsurface science and technology

Published on July 31, 2023
Ahead of its hearing, Unearthing Innovation: The Future of Subsurface Science and Technology in the United States, the House Committee on Science, Space, and Technology receiv...
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Energy

WGA weighs in on the future of subsurface science and technology

Published on July 31, 2023

WGA calls on Senate to reform environmental review process for energy proje...

Published on July 31, 2023
Ahead of its hearing, Opportunities for Congress to Reform the Process for Permitting Electric Transmission Lines, Pipelines, and Energy Production on Federal Lands, the Senat...
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Energy

WGA calls on Senate to reform environmental review process for energy proje...

Published on July 31, 2023

Best of the West: Modernizing plastics recycling; Lake Tahoe’s miracu...

Published on July 27, 2023
The Western Governors' Association keeps you updated on the latest news in the West. Here are the top stories for the week starting July 24, 2023. (Photos courtesy&nb...
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Best of the West

Best of the West: Modernizing plastics recycling; Lake Tahoe’s miracu...

Published on July 27, 2023

The Heat Beneath Our Feet Initiative Report

Published on July 26, 2023
The potential of geothermal energy in the West is vast and offers significant advantages and benefits in efforts to expand the portfolio of renewable energy resources. Advance...
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WGA News

The Heat Beneath Our Feet Initiative Report

Published on July 26, 2023

Best of the West: Expanding energy storage, Transforming CO2 into jet fuel,...

Published on July 21, 2023
The Western Governors' Association keeps you updated on the latest news in the West. Here are the top stories for the week starting July 17, 2023. (Photos courtesy&nb...
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Best of the West

Best of the West: Expanding energy storage, Transforming CO2 into jet fuel,...

Published on July 21, 2023

Best of the West: expanding outdoor recreation; a geothermal breakthrough; ...

Published on July 13, 2023
The Western Governors' Association keeps you updated on the latest news in the West. Here are the top stories for the week starting July 10, 2023. (Photos courtesy&nb...
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Best of the West

Best of the West: expanding outdoor recreation; a geothermal breakthrough; ...

Published on July 13, 2023

Meeting the delegates from the 2023 Western Governors’ Leadership Ins...

Published on July 11, 2023
In this episode of WGA's Out West podcast, Anna Thielen, Manager of the Western Governors' Foundation, speaks with four Delegates from the 2023 Western ...
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Podcasts

Meeting the delegates from the 2023 Western Governors’ Leadership Ins...

Published on July 11, 2023

Best of the West: Tackling methane emissions; Repurposing power plants; Rel...

Published on July 07, 2023
The Western Governors' Association keeps you updated on the latest news in the West. Here are the top stories for the week starting July 3, 2023. (Photos courtesy&nbs...
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Best of the West

Best of the West: Tackling methane emissions; Repurposing power plants; Rel...

Published on July 07, 2023

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 Policy Resolution 2023-10, Infrastructure Permitting

Published on June 28, 2023
A clear, consistent, focused, and effective environmental review process is essential to protect environmental resources, ensure public participation, and facilitate timely de...
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Economic Development

WGA Policy Resolution 2023-10, Infrastructure Permitting

Published on June 28, 2023

WGA Policy Resolution 2023-09, Missing and Murdered Indigenous Persons

Published on June 28, 2023
American Indian and Alaska Native people, particularly women, are disproportionately likely to experience violence, be murdered, or go missing.  This resolution highlight...
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Missing and Murdered Indigenous People

WGA Policy Resolution 2023-09, Missing and Murdered Indigenous Persons

Published on June 28, 2023

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