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    Western Governors recommend improvements for broadband data, mapping and in...

    Published on May 06, 2021
    The Western Governors’ Association stressed the need for expanded access to high-speed internet throughout the West in comments submitted to the House Subcommittee ...
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    Connectivity

    Western Governors recommend improvements for broadband data, mapping and in...

    Published on May 06, 2021

    WGA shares policy on western health care challenges for Senate Committee on...

    Published on April 27, 2021
    The Western Governors’ Association shared the Governors’ policy addressing health care challenges in the West – including access to mental health, behavioral...
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    Healthcare

    WGA shares policy on western health care challenges for Senate Committee on...

    Published on April 27, 2021

    WGA urges National Agricultural Statistics Service to increase focus on ...

    Published on April 21, 2021
    WGA shared Western Governors’ policy on the need for "robust broadband connectivity" for advanced agriculture technologies in comments to the National Agricultural Stati...
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    Agriculture

    WGA urges National Agricultural Statistics Service to increase focus on ...

    Published on April 21, 2021

    WGA shares Governors’ policy on high-speed internet for rural communi...

    Published on April 21, 2021
    The Western Governors' Association has emphasized the importance of high-speed internet for rural communities and highlighted infrastructure challenges complicating broadb...
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    Connectivity

    WGA shares Governors’ policy on high-speed internet for rural communi...

    Published on April 21, 2021

    Governors request decisive action, collaboration from DOI, USDA, Army Corps...

    Published on April 12, 2021
    Western Governors expressed concern about the continuing risks that aquatic invasive species, including quagga and zebra (Dreissenid) mussels, pose to western waters in a lett...
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    Species Management

    Governors request decisive action, collaboration from DOI, USDA, Army Corps...

    Published on April 12, 2021

    Western Governors support FCC efforts to promote flexibility within its E-R...

    Published on April 05, 2021
    Western Governors support efforts to promote flexibility within the Federal Communications Commission’s (FCC) E-Rate Program. The Governors shared their backing in April...
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    Connectivity

    Western Governors support FCC efforts to promote flexibility within its E-R...

    Published on April 05, 2021

    LETTER: WGA appreciates USDA efforts to engage with states on development o...

    Published on August 21, 2020
    Western Governors appreciate U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) efforts to engage with states and stakeholders in the development of the Rural Innovation Stronger Economy (...
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    Economic Development

    LETTER: WGA appreciates USDA efforts to engage with states on development o...

    Published on August 21, 2020

    Western Governors’ Association 2020 Annual Report

    Published on July 07, 2020
    The Western Governors' Association 2020 Annual Report highlights the past year’s policy work of the Western Governors on topics such as realigning the state-federal ...
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    Economic Development

    Western Governors’ Association 2020 Annual Report

    Published on July 07, 2020

    Best of the West Special Edition: Wildfires in the era of COVID-19; social ...

    Published on April 16, 2020
    The Western Governors' Association keeps you updated on the latest COVID-19 related news in the West. Here are the top stories for the week starting April 13, 2020. Photo:...
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    Economic Development

    Best of the West Special Edition: Wildfires in the era of COVID-19; social ...

    Published on April 16, 2020

    Best of the West Special Edition: Virtual courts in California; funding for...

    Published on April 09, 2020
    The Western Governors' Association keeps you updated on the latest COVID-19 related news in the West. Here are the top stories for the week starting April 6, 2020. Photo c...
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    Economic Development

    Best of the West Special Edition: Virtual courts in California; funding for...

    Published on April 09, 2020

    Executive Director’s Notebook: First Spouses step up with initiatives in ...

    Published on April 08, 2020
    By Jim Ogsbury There is no shortage of unsung heroes working day and night to face down the COVID-19 threat gripping our nation: first responders, medical personnel, food pro...
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    Executive Director’s Notebook: First Spouses step up with initiatives in ...

    Published on April 08, 2020

    COVID-19 in the West: A state-by-state breakdown of the Governors’ work

    Published on April 02, 2020
    All across the West, Governors are working tirelessly to combat the COVID-19 pandemic. Here are the latest updates:
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    COVID-19 in the West: A state-by-state breakdown of the Governors’ work

    Published on April 02, 2020

    Western Governors request federal agencies support rural counties, municipa...

    Published on April 01, 2020
    Western Governors have requested federal agencies offer coordinated support for western rural counties and municipalities to aid their response to Coronavirus Disease 2019 (CO...
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    State-Federal Relationship

    Western Governors request federal agencies support rural counties, municipa...

    Published on April 01, 2020

    LETTER: Western Governors request federal agencies support COVID-19 respons...

    Published on April 01, 2020
    Western Governors request federal agencies offer coordinated support for western rural counties and municipalities as they respond to COVID-19. The outreach to Secretary of th...
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    State-Federal Relationship

    LETTER: Western Governors request federal agencies support COVID-19 respons...

    Published on April 01, 2020

    Learn about WGA’s Working Lands Roundtable

    Published on April 01, 2020
    The Working Lands Roundtable was launched in 2018 as a vehicle for the ongoing implementation of Western Governors’ Association natural resource-focused initiatives, inc...
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    Forest & Rangeland Management

    Learn about WGA’s Working Lands Roundtable

    Published on April 01, 2020

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