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WGA encourages Congress to reform the permitting system for guides and outf...

Published on November 01, 2023
In correspondence with the Senate Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship, the Western Governors’ Association encouraged Congress to reform the complex permitti...
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Land Management

WGA encourages Congress to reform the permitting system for guides and outf...

Published on November 01, 2023

WGA calls on Congress to fully fund State Revolving Funds for the Clean Wat...

Published on September 27, 2023
The Western Governors’ Association submitted policy recommendations to the House Transportation and Infrastructure Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment, urgin...
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Energy and Environment

WGA calls on Congress to fully fund State Revolving Funds for the Clean Wat...

Published on September 27, 2023

Western Governors submit policy recommendations to the House and Senate for...

Published on September 06, 2023
The Western Governors’ Association (WGA) wrote to the House and Senate Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry Committees to highlight some of the Governors’ prioriti...
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Community and Opportunity

Western Governors submit policy recommendations to the House and Senate for...

Published on September 06, 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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Land Management

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

Published on August 04, 2023

WGA calls on Congress to extend the National Parks and Public Land Legacy R...

Published on April 28, 2023
In comments submitted to the House Natural Resources Subcommittee on Federal Lands, the Western Governors’ Association called for the extension of the National Parks and...
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Land Management

WGA calls on Congress to extend the National Parks and Public Land Legacy R...

Published on April 28, 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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Community and Opportunity

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

Published on March 16, 2023

WGA provides feedback to the House regarding forest management and Title VI...

Published on March 08, 2023
In response to a House hearing on forestry, WGA submitted resolutions that articulate Western Governors’ policy on cross-boundary forest management, wildfire risk reduct...
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Land Management

WGA provides feedback to the House regarding forest management and Title VI...

Published on March 08, 2023

WGA provides policy recommendations to Senate regarding 2023 Farm Bill

Published on March 01, 2023
Ahead of a Senate hearing on conservation and forestry programs in the 2023 Farm Bill, the Western Governors’ Association submitted policy recommendations that express W...
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Community and Opportunity

WGA provides policy recommendations to Senate regarding 2023 Farm Bill

Published on March 01, 2023

WGA provides feedback to the National Park Service regarding National Trans...

Published on February 03, 2023
In comments submitted to the National Park Service for the draft framework of the National Transportation Strategy, The Western Governors’ Association outlined the Gover...
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Community and Opportunity

WGA provides feedback to the National Park Service regarding National Trans...

Published on February 03, 2023

WGA shares recommendations with BLM and USFS regarding Executive Order on o...

Published on August 25, 2022
In correspondence with the Bureau of Land Management and U.S. Forest Service, the Western Governors’ Association provided feedback relevant to the Biden Administrat...
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Land Management

WGA shares recommendations with BLM and USFS regarding Executive Order on o...

Published on August 25, 2022

WGA shares Western Governors’ policy stances on Clean Water Act with ...

Published on August 08, 2022
In correspondence with the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), the Western Governors' Association provided comments regarding the proposed Clean Water Act's Wa...
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Energy and Environment

WGA shares Western Governors’ policy stances on Clean Water Act with ...

Published on August 08, 2022

Western Governors share policy recommendations related to forest management...

Published on June 30, 2022
In response to the Biden Administration's Executive Order (EO), Strengthening the Nation's Forests, Communities, and Local Economies, Western Governors provided severa...
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Land Management

Western Governors share policy recommendations related to forest management...

Published on June 30, 2022

Western Governors voice support for elements of the Water Resources Develop...

Published on June 30, 2022
In a letter to Congress, Western Governors voiced their support for provisions in the Water Resources Development Act (WRDA) of 2022 and provided policy recommendations that r...
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Land Management

Western Governors voice support for elements of the Water Resources Develop...

Published on June 30, 2022

WGA expresses support to the Senate for Fire Ready Nation Act of 2022

Published on June 28, 2022
The Western Governors’ Association expressed support to the Senate for the Fire Ready Nation Act of 2022, bipartisan legislation to expand the nation’s capacity to...
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Land Management

WGA expresses support to the Senate for Fire Ready Nation Act of 2022

Published on June 28, 2022

Western Governors express support to the Senate for components of the FEMA ...

Published on May 16, 2022
Western Governors expressed support to the Senate for certain components of the FEMA Improvement Reform and Efficiency Act of 2021 (FIRE Act), which would equip the Federal Em...
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Health and Public Safety

Western Governors express support to the Senate for components of the FEMA ...

Published on May 16, 2022

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