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WGA, NACo, PNWER urge improvements in state-federal relationship to House C...

Published on June 04, 2018
The Western Governors’ Association, Pacific NorthWest Economic Region and the Western Interstate Region of the National Association of Counties shared recommendations to...
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State-Federal Relationship

WGA, NACo, PNWER urge improvements in state-federal relationship to House C...

Published on June 04, 2018

Western Governors urge Congress to maintain balance of state-federal author...

Published on June 04, 2018
Western Governors urged Congressional leadership to reject any effort that may diminish or impair their ability to protect water quality within the boundaries of their states ...
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The West

Western Governors urge Congress to maintain balance of state-federal author...

Published on June 04, 2018

Webinar: Partnering with Tribes on Shared Land Management Goals

Published on May 30, 2018
The Western Governors’ Association hosted the webinar, “Partnering with Tribes on Shared Land Management Goals” on May 30, 2018 as part of the Western G...
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Forest & Rangeland Management

Webinar: Partnering with Tribes on Shared Land Management Goals

Published on May 30, 2018

Executive Director’s Notebook: Western Governors on a roll as Annual Meet...

Published on May 29, 2018
By Jim Ogsbury
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Western Governors’ Association

Executive Director’s Notebook: Western Governors on a roll as Annual Meet...

Published on May 29, 2018

Western Governors request ‘early, meaningful’ role with EPA to clarify ...

Published on May 14, 2018
Western Governors have requested “early, meaningful and substantive involvement” with the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) during the agency’s developme...
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Water

Western Governors request ‘early, meaningful’ role with EPA to clarify ...

Published on May 14, 2018

Western Governors support NIDIS to manage western water, cope with future d...

Published on May 14, 2018
Western Governors have expressed support to U.S. Senate leadership for reauthorization of the National Integrated Drought Information System (NIDIS), which represents a vital ...
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Water

Western Governors support NIDIS to manage western water, cope with future d...

Published on May 14, 2018

Western Governors request FCC support for TV White Spaces to improve rural ...

Published on April 24, 2018
Western Governors sent a letter to Federal Communications Commission Chairman Ajit Pai in support of TV White Spaces (TVWS) technology, which delivers reliable internet access...
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Economic Development

Western Governors request FCC support for TV White Spaces to improve rural ...

Published on April 24, 2018

Western Governors back USE IT Act, which encourages carbon capture technolo...

Published on April 24, 2018
Western Governors have expressed support to U.S Senate leadership for the Utilizing Significant Emissions with Innovative Technologies (USE IT) Act, which facilitates developm...
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Energy

Western Governors back USE IT Act, which encourages carbon capture technolo...

Published on April 24, 2018

Best of the West: Growing drought fueling wildfires, outdoor recreation gen...

Published on April 19, 2018
The Western Governors' Association keeps you updated on news of the West. Here are the western stories for the week starting April 16, 2018, that you don't want to mis...
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Water

Best of the West: Growing drought fueling wildfires, outdoor recreation gen...

Published on April 19, 2018

WGA shares Governors’ policy on groundwater management for Senate hearing

Published on April 17, 2018
The Western Governors’ Association has submitted materials that express states’ legal authority over groundwater resources for an oversight hearing of the Senate C...
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Water

WGA shares Governors’ policy on groundwater management for Senate hearing

Published on April 17, 2018

WGA appropriations testimony advocates for state role in DOI reorganization...

Published on April 17, 2018
The Western Governors' Association advocated for a greater partnership between states and the federal government in testimony to the House and Senate Committees on Appropr...
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State-Federal Relationship

WGA appropriations testimony advocates for state role in DOI reorganization...

Published on April 17, 2018

Western Governors’ Association supports states’ agriculture, conservati...

Published on April 17, 2018
The Western Governors’ Association shared the policy priorities of Western Governors in the 2018 Farm Bill with leadership of the House Committee on Agriculture.
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Agriculture

Western Governors’ Association supports states’ agriculture, conservati...

Published on April 17, 2018

Watch Webinar: Innovative Policy for Lifelong Learning

Published on April 05, 2018
The Western Governors’ Association hosted the webinar, Innovative Policy for Lifelong Learning, on April 5, 2018 as part of a series for the Western Governors&...
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Economic Development

Watch Webinar: Innovative Policy for Lifelong Learning

Published on April 05, 2018

Western Governors’ Association advocates for Energy, Water, USDA appropri...

Published on March 30, 2018
The Western Governors' Association offered testimony on behalf of Western Governors to Senate leadership on March 30, 2018 regarding fiscal year 2019 appropriations.
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State-Federal Relationship

Western Governors’ Association advocates for Energy, Water, USDA appropri...

Published on March 30, 2018

Western Governors support proposed revisions allowing states authority to m...

Published on March 28, 2018
Western Governors have expressed support for the Environmental Protection Agency's (EPA) proposed revisions to its Coal Combustion Residuals Rule, including the provision ...
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Mining

Western Governors support proposed revisions allowing states authority to m...

Published on March 28, 2018

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