WGA submits policy recommendations to break down the barriers that communit...
Published on May 17, 2023
In correspondence with the Senate Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs, the Western Governors’ Association submitted policy recommendations to break d...
WGA submits policy recommendations to break down the barriers that communit...
Published on May 17, 2023
WGA calls on the Senate to reauthorize The Essential Air Service Program an...
Published on April 20, 2023
The Western Governors’ Association submitted Governors’ policy to the Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation urging Congress to reauthorize The ...
WGA calls on the Senate to reauthorize The Essential Air Service Program an...
Published on April 20, 2023
WGA urges House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure to reauthori...
Published on March 24, 2023
In correspondence with the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, the Western Governors’ Association voiced its continued support for the Essential Air Se...
WGA urges House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure to reauthori...
Published on March 24, 2023
Watch the 2023 Western Prosperity Roundtable
Published on March 16, 2023
As the COVID-19 pandemic untethered workers from physical offices and put a premium on space and outdoor access, rural communities throughout the West experienced significant ...
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...
Western Governors submit testimony on FY 2024 appropriations to House, Sena...
Published on March 16, 2023
WGA shares policy recommendations for expanding affordable housing with Sen...
Published on March 08, 2023
In correspondence with the Senate, WGA submitted policy suggestions in response to a committee hearing regarding the role that tax policy plays in expanding affordable housing...
WGA shares policy recommendations for expanding affordable housing with Sen...
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...
WGA provides policy recommendations to Senate regarding 2023 Farm Bill
Published on March 01, 2023
WGA shares policy recommendations with Senate regarding healthcare workforc...
Published on February 17, 2023
In response to a Senate hearing on healthcare workforce shortages, the Western Governors’ Association provided recommendations to help grow the workforce and expand acce...
WGA shares policy recommendations with Senate regarding healthcare workforc...
Published on February 17, 2023
Western Governors urge FCC and NTIA to use state data in broadband deployme...
Published on February 14, 2023
Western Governors provided policy recommendations to the Federal Communications Commission and National Telecommunications and Information Administration regarding broadband d...
Western Governors urge FCC and NTIA to use state data in broadband deployme...
Published on February 14, 2023
WGA shares Western Governors’ policy recommendations with the Senate to i...
Published on February 13, 2023
In response to a hearing of the Senate Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs on The State of Housing 2023, the Western Governors’ Association submitted policy...
WGA shares Western Governors’ policy recommendations with the Senate to i...
Published on February 13, 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...
WGA provides feedback to the National Park Service regarding National Trans...
Published on February 03, 2023
Read highlights, see photos from the 2022 Winter Meeting in Phoenix
Published on December 08, 2022
With the holidays right around the corner, WGA Executive Director Jim Ogsbury opened the 2022 Winter Meeting of the Western Governors’ Association at the iconic Arizona ...
Read highlights, see photos from the 2022 Winter Meeting in Phoenix
Published on December 08, 2022
WGA Policy Resolution 2023-04, Housing is Foundational to the Success of th...
Published on December 07, 2022
Due to rapid population growth and housing shortages, housing is a significant challenge in urban, suburban, and rural areas across the West. This resolution highlights ...
WGA Policy Resolution 2023-04, Housing is Foundational to the Success of th...
Published on December 07, 2022
WGA Policy Resolution 2023-03, Tax-Exempt Federal Lands and Secure Rural Sc...
Published on December 07, 2022
The federal government must honor its historic Payment In Lieu of Taxes (PILT) agreement with states and counties in the West to compensate them for the presence of tax-exempt...
WGA Policy Resolution 2023-03, Tax-Exempt Federal Lands and Secure Rural Sc...
Published on December 07, 2022
WGA provides Federal Highway Administration with suggestions regarding elec...
Published on August 22, 2022
In correspondence with the Federal Highway Administration (FHWA), the Western Governors' Association submitted input regarding western states' critical role in buildin...
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