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WGA Policy Resolution 2024-07, Water Resource Management in the West

Published on June 11, 2024
The resolution addresses the management of water resources in the West, highlighting states’ sovereign authority over the allocation of water within their boundaries.&nb...
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Land Management

WGA Policy Resolution 2024-07, Water Resource Management in the West

Published on June 11, 2024

WGA Policy Resolution 2024-06, Transportation Infrastructure in the Western...

Published on June 11, 2024
The resolution addresses surface transportation needs in the West.  Western Governors emphasize their support for a long-term federal funding mechanism for the maintenanc...
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Community and Opportunity

WGA Policy Resolution 2024-06, Transportation Infrastructure in the Western...

Published on June 11, 2024

WGA Policy Resolution 2024-05, Disaster Preparedness and Response

Published on June 11, 2024
The resolution recognizes the role Governors have in coordinating the four phases of emergency management: mitigation, preparedness, response, and recovery. It also highlights...
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Health and Public Safety

WGA Policy Resolution 2024-05, Disaster Preparedness and Response

Published on June 11, 2024

WATCH: Judy Woodruff moderates WGA’s 40th Anniversary Celebration

Published on June 09, 2024
The Western Governors' Association celebrated its 40th anniversary by hosting an afternoon of programming, including fireside chats with current and former Western Go...
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WGA News

WATCH: Judy Woodruff moderates WGA’s 40th Anniversary Celebration

Published on June 09, 2024

Best of the West: Creative solutions to teacher shortages; water projects; ...

Published on June 06, 2024
The Western Governors' Association keeps you updated on the latest news in the West. Here are the top stories for the week starting June 3, 2024. (Photos courtesy of ...
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Best of the West

Best of the West: Creative solutions to teacher shortages; water projects; ...

Published on June 06, 2024

Decarbonizing the West initiative report

Published on June 06, 2024
Wyoming Governor Mark Gordon, Chair of the Western Governors’ Association (WGA), launched the Decarbonizing the West initiative in 2023 to examine how decarbonization st...
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Energy and Environment

Decarbonizing the West initiative report

Published on June 06, 2024

Best of the West: Geothermal projects heat up; a new search and rescue tool...

Published on May 30, 2024
The Western Governors' Association keeps you updated on the latest news in the West. Here are the top stories for the week starting May 27, 2024. (Photos courtesy of ...
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Best of the West

Best of the West: Geothermal projects heat up; a new search and rescue tool...

Published on May 30, 2024

WGA submits policy strategies to combat the fentanyl crisis to the Senate F...

Published on May 29, 2024
In correspondence with the Senate Finance Committee, the Western Governors’ Association (WGA) submitted bipartisan policy recommendations following the Committee’s...
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WGA News

WGA submits policy strategies to combat the fentanyl crisis to the Senate F...

Published on May 29, 2024

WGA submits policy strategies to combat the fentanyl crisis to the Senate F...

Published on May 29, 2024
In correspondence with the Senate Finance Committee, the Western Governors’ Association (WGA) submitted bipartisan policy recommendations following the Committee’s...
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Health and Public Safety

WGA submits policy strategies to combat the fentanyl crisis to the Senate F...

Published on May 29, 2024

Best of the West: Reservoirs filling up; DU goes solar; wildfire defense; e...

Published on May 16, 2024
The Western Governors' Association keeps you updated on the latest news in the West. Here are the top stories for the week starting May 13, 2024. (Photos courtesy of ...
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Best of the West

Best of the West: Reservoirs filling up; DU goes solar; wildfire defense; e...

Published on May 16, 2024

WGA submits policy recommendations regarding hunting, fishing, and recreati...

Published on May 15, 2024
In correspondence with the House Natural Resources Subcommittee on Federal Lands, the Western Governors’ Association (WGA) submitted policy recommendations following the...
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WGA News

WGA submits policy recommendations regarding hunting, fishing, and recreati...

Published on May 15, 2024

WGA submits policy recommendations regarding hunting, fishing, and recreati...

Published on May 15, 2024
In correspondence with the House Natural Resources Subcommittee on Federal Lands, the Western Governors’ Association (WGA) submitted policy recommendations following the...
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Land Management

WGA submits policy recommendations regarding hunting, fishing, and recreati...

Published on May 15, 2024

Western Governors submit testimony on FY 2025 appropriations to House, Sena...

Published on May 10, 2024
The Western Governors’ Association submitted testimony on behalf of the Western Governors to House and Senate leadership on FY 2025 appropriations and act...
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Community and Opportunity

Western Governors submit testimony on FY 2025 appropriations to House, Sena...

Published on May 10, 2024

WGA submits policy recommendations on the state of rural broadband in Ameri...

Published on May 10, 2024
In correspondence with the U.S. House of Representatives Energy and Commerce Subcommittee on Communications and Technology, the Western Governors’ Association (WGA) subm...
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WGA News

WGA submits policy recommendations on the state of rural broadband in Ameri...

Published on May 10, 2024

WGA submits policy recommendations on the state of rural broadband in Ameri...

Published on May 10, 2024
In correspondence with the U.S. House of Representatives Energy and Commerce Subcommittee on Communications and Technology, the Western Governors’ Association (WGA) subm...
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Community and Opportunity

WGA submits policy recommendations on the state of rural broadband in Ameri...

Published on May 10, 2024

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