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    Best of the West Special Edition: Coping with the Realities of COVID-19

    Published on March 26, 2020
    The Western Governors' Association keeps you updated on news of the West. Here are the top stories for the week starting March 23, 2020. Photo courtesy of WyoFile.
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    Best of the West Special Edition: Coping with the Realities of COVID-19

    Published on March 26, 2020

    LISTEN: ‘Out West’ podcast illustrates how ‘placemaking’ aids reinv...

    Published on March 24, 2020
    A Sense of Place, the latest episode of WGA’s Out West podcast, explores the use of “placemaking” by rural community leaders to capitalize on local assets an...
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    Economic Development

    LISTEN: ‘Out West’ podcast illustrates how ‘placemaking’ aids reinv...

    Published on March 24, 2020

    WATCH: Broadband Investments by Electric and Telephone Cooperatives Webinar

    Published on March 23, 2020
    The Western Governors’ Association hosted the webinar, Broadband Investments by Electric and Telephone Cooperatives, in conjunction with the Reimagining the Rural W...
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    Connectivity

    WATCH: Broadband Investments by Electric and Telephone Cooperatives Webinar

    Published on March 23, 2020

    WATCH: Leadership, strong process touted as essential building blocks for e...

    Published on March 19, 2020
    NOTE: All workshop sessions are available for viewing on WGA’s YouTube channel. Keynoter Ben Alexander emphasized strong leadership and a good process as important buil...
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    WATCH: Leadership, strong process touted as essential building blocks for e...

    Published on March 19, 2020

    Best of the West: Improving broadband connectivity in the region; tracking ...

    Published on March 12, 2020
    The Western Governors' Association keeps you updated on news of the West. Here are the top stories for the week starting March 9, 2020. Photo courtesy of The Durango Heral...
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    Economic Development

    Best of the West: Improving broadband connectivity in the region; tracking ...

    Published on March 12, 2020

    LETTER: Western Governors urge support of H.R. 4004, the Social Determinant...

    Published on March 05, 2020
    Western Governors encourage leadership of the House Committee on Energy and Commerce to consider H.R. 4004, the Social Determinants Accelerator Act, as a tool to help states a...
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    Economic Development

    LETTER: Western Governors urge support of H.R. 4004, the Social Determinant...

    Published on March 05, 2020

    Western Governors share comments, recommendations on FY 2021 appropriations...

    Published on March 04, 2020
    The Western Governors’ Association has delivered testimony on behalf of Western Governors on FY 2021 appropriations and activities before House and Senate subcommittees.
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    Economic Development

    Western Governors share comments, recommendations on FY 2021 appropriations...

    Published on March 04, 2020

    TESTIMONY: WGA comments on FY 2021 appropriations for NIDIS, NTIA

    Published on March 04, 2020
    Western Governors’ Association Executive Director Jim Ogsbury offered testimony on March 4, 2020 to the House Committee on Appropriations Subcommittee on Commerce, Justi...
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    TESTIMONY: WGA comments on FY 2021 appropriations for NIDIS, NTIA

    Published on March 04, 2020

    TESTIMONY: WGA comments on FY 2021 appropriations and activities of DOL, HH...

    Published on March 04, 2020
    Western Governors’ Association Executive Director Jim Ogsbury offered testimony on March 4, 2020 to the House and Senate Appropriations Subcommittees on Labor, Health an...
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    Economic Development

    TESTIMONY: WGA comments on FY 2021 appropriations and activities of DOL, HH...

    Published on March 04, 2020

    LISTEN: WGA’s Out West podcast explores misconceptions about the rural na...

    Published on February 26, 2020
    Welcome to the second episode of Out West, the official podcast of the Western Governors’ Association. This installment continues our series on Reimagining the Rural Wes...
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    Economic Development

    LISTEN: WGA’s Out West podcast explores misconceptions about the rural na...

    Published on February 26, 2020

    Best of the West: Improving broadband mapping; studying outdoor recreation;...

    Published on February 20, 2020
    The Western Governors' Association keeps you updated on the news of the West. Here are the top stories for the week starting Feb. 17, 2020. Photo courtesy of Bonsai Design...
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    Economic Development

    Best of the West: Improving broadband mapping; studying outdoor recreation;...

    Published on February 20, 2020

    LISTEN: Inaugural episode of WGA’s ‘Out West’ podcast features North ...

    Published on February 04, 2020
    Welcome to the first episode of Out West, the official podcast of the Western Governors’ Association, a bipartisan organization representing the governors of the 22 west...
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    Economic Development

    LISTEN: Inaugural episode of WGA’s ‘Out West’ podcast features North ...

    Published on February 04, 2020

    Best of the West: Entrepreneurial spirit sweeps across the region; drones p...

    Published on January 30, 2020
    The Western Governors' Association keeps you updated on the news of the West. Here are the top stories for the week starting Jan. 27, 2020. Photo courtesy of Joby Aviation...
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    Economic Development

    Best of the West: Entrepreneurial spirit sweeps across the region; drones p...

    Published on January 30, 2020

    Best of the West: Netflix a boon to New Mexico’s economy; simulated h...

    Published on January 23, 2020
    The Western Governors' Association keeps you updated on the news of the West. Here are the top stories for the week starting Jan. 20, 2020. Photo courtesy of Montana Publi...
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    Economic Development

    Best of the West: Netflix a boon to New Mexico’s economy; simulated h...

    Published on January 23, 2020

    Best of the West: Affordable housing programs in the region; wildfire’s l...

    Published on January 16, 2020
    The Western Governors' Association keeps you updated on the news of the West. Here are the top stories for the week starting Jan. 13, 2020. Photo courtesy of the USDA...
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    Economic Development

    Best of the West: Affordable housing programs in the region; wildfire’s l...

    Published on January 16, 2020

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