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    WGA urged the House of Representatives Committee on Oversight and Reform to...

    Published on January 11, 2022
    Western Governors urged the House Committee on Oversight and Reform to clarify the roles and responsibilities of federal agencies in preventing, preparing for, and r...
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    Economic Development

    WGA urged the House of Representatives Committee on Oversight and Reform to...

    Published on January 11, 2022

    Hydropower project licensing highlighted in WGA correspondence with Senate ...

    Published on January 10, 2022
    Hydropower project licensing, congressional support for water infrastructure, and the role of basic water data in supporting effective water management were just some of the i...
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    Economic Development

    Hydropower project licensing highlighted in WGA correspondence with Senate ...

    Published on January 10, 2022

    WGA advocates for innovative and integrated water management with the House...

    Published on January 10, 2022
    Integrated water management, including permitting water transfers, congressional support for water infrastructure, and access to basic water data that supports drought respons...
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    Economic Development

    WGA advocates for innovative and integrated water management with the House...

    Published on January 10, 2022

    Executive Director’s Notebook: ‘Top Ten List’ of Western Governors’...

    Published on December 30, 2021
    Despite the challenges of a global pandemic, catastrophic natural disasters and civil discord, Western Governors had a banner year in 2021, working on a bipartisan basis to ad...
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    Agriculture

    Executive Director’s Notebook: ‘Top Ten List’ of Western Governors’...

    Published on December 30, 2021

    LISTEN: New ‘Out West’ episode analyzes the emergency response to moss ...

    Published on November 22, 2021
    The new episode of WGA’s Out West podcast, Moss Balls and Emergency Invasive Species Responses, explores the collaborative efforts of western states and t...
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    Species Management

    LISTEN: New ‘Out West’ episode analyzes the emergency response to moss ...

    Published on November 22, 2021

    WATCH: Alaska Gov. Mike Dunleavy highlights the importance of sustainable r...

    Published on November 03, 2021
    Gov. Mike Dunleavy emphasized the importance of sustainable resource development in opening remarks at the Alaska workshop for the 'Working Lands, Working Communities...
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    Economic Development

    WATCH: Alaska Gov. Mike Dunleavy highlights the importance of sustainable r...

    Published on November 03, 2021

    LISTEN: New ‘Out West’ episode explores solutions for workforce...

    Published on October 19, 2021
    In honor of Cybersecurity Career Awareness Week and National Disability Employment Awareness Month, the new episode of WGA’s Out West podcast, D...
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    Economic Development

    LISTEN: New ‘Out West’ episode explores solutions for workforce...

    Published on October 19, 2021

    WATCH: Gov. Polis warns that daunting landscape challenges are becoming the...

    Published on October 07, 2021
    Gov. Jared Polis highlighted the importance of regional collaboration to battle the destructive wildfires and other landscape challenges that have become "less of an anomaly, ...
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    Economic Development

    WATCH: Gov. Polis warns that daunting landscape challenges are becoming the...

    Published on October 07, 2021

    WATCH: Gov. Cox implores federal government to work with states at Utah wor...

    Published on September 22, 2021
    Gov. Spencer Cox implored the federal government to work closely with states on the pressing land management issues facing the West in remarks at the Utah workshop for the Wor...
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    Economic Development

    WATCH: Gov. Cox implores federal government to work with states at Utah wor...

    Published on September 22, 2021

    Western Governors’ News: Economic and workforce development, water co...

    Published on August 03, 2021
    The Western Governors' Association offers a periodic roundup of Western Governors' work in economic development, natural resources, education, health and safety, and a...
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    Agriculture

    Western Governors’ News: Economic and workforce development, water co...

    Published on August 03, 2021

    Best of the West: Western states increase fire mitigation efforts; cities r...

    Published on June 24, 2021
    The Western Governors' Association keeps you updated on the latest news in the West. Here are the top stories for the week starting June 21, 2021. (Photos courtesy of...
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    Economic Development

    Best of the West: Western states increase fire mitigation efforts; cities r...

    Published on June 24, 2021

    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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    Western Governors’ Association

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

    Published on April 08, 2020

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