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    WGA shares policy addressing barriers underserved communities face when acc...

    Published on July 15, 2021
    The Western Governors’ Association shared information with the U.S. Department of Agriculture on barriers that underserved communities face in a...
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    WGA shares policy addressing barriers underserved communities face when acc...

    Published on July 15, 2021

    Western Governors earn victory as OMB leaves population thresholds in place...

    Published on July 15, 2021
    Western Governors earned a victory when the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) walked back a proposal to increase the population threshold for metropolitan statistical area...
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    Western Governors earn victory as OMB leaves population thresholds in place...

    Published on July 15, 2021

    WGA Policy Resolution 2021-09, Cleaning Up Abandoned Hardrock Mines in the ...

    Published on July 01, 2021
    WGA Policy Resolution 2021-09, Cleaning Up Abandoned Hardrock Mines in the West: Western Governors call on Congress to protect “Good Samaritans” that vol...
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    WGA Policy Resolution 2021-09, Cleaning Up Abandoned Hardrock Mines in the ...

    Published on July 01, 2021

    WGA Policy Resolution 2021-07 Transportation Infrastructure in the Western ...

    Published on July 01, 2021
    WGA Policy Resolution 2021-07 Transportation Infrastructure in the Western United States: This updated resolution emphasizes the importance of a long-term feder...
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    WGA Policy Resolution 2021-07 Transportation Infrastructure in the Western ...

    Published on July 01, 2021

    Western Governors approve policy resolutions on disaster preparedness, tran...

    Published on July 01, 2021
    Western Governors have formally approved five policy resolutions on: Disaster Preparedness and Response, Transportation Infrastructure in the Western United States, ...
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    Economic Development

    Western Governors approve policy resolutions on disaster preparedness, tran...

    Published on July 01, 2021

    Electric Vehicles Roadmap Initiative Special Report

    Published on June 30, 2021
    The Special Report of the Electric Vehicles Roadmap Initiative contains targeted recommendations on federal policy issues that affect public and private investments in EV infr...
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    Economic Development

    Electric Vehicles Roadmap Initiative Special Report

    Published on June 30, 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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    Best of the West: Western states increase fire mitigation efforts; cities r...

    Published on June 24, 2021

    LISTEN: Out West Podcast explores the economic benefits of developing elect...

    Published on June 22, 2021
    Electric Vehicles and Economic Development Opportunities, the latest episode of WGA’s Out West podcast, examines how the adoption of electric ve...
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    Economic Development

    LISTEN: Out West Podcast explores the economic benefits of developing elect...

    Published on June 22, 2021

    WATCH: ‘Western Prosperity Roundtable Inaugural Forum’ launches...

    Published on May 20, 2021
    The Western Governors' Association launched the Western Prosperity Roundtable with speeches by Western Governors and two days of roundtable discussions on broadband connec...
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    Economic Development

    WATCH: ‘Western Prosperity Roundtable Inaugural Forum’ launches...

    Published on May 20, 2021

    Governors share policy on infrastructure permitting, planning with Federal ...

    Published on May 20, 2021
    Western Governors shared their policy with the Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) on procedures to promote the siting of energy, alternative fueling, and telecommunications...
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    Economic Development

    Governors share policy on infrastructure permitting, planning with Federal ...

    Published on May 20, 2021

    Western Governors’ Association shares recommendations for EO review of Am...

    Published on May 13, 2021
    The Western Governors’ Association submitted comments to the White House in response to President Biden’s Executive Order (EO), America’s Supply Chains. The ...
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    Economic Development

    Western Governors’ Association shares recommendations for EO review of Am...

    Published on May 13, 2021

    Western Governors’ News: Governors invest in infrastructure and workf...

    Published on May 12, 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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    Economic Development

    Western Governors’ News: Governors invest in infrastructure and workf...

    Published on May 12, 2021

    LISTEN: Out West podcast highlights EV technology advances transforming wes...

    Published on May 11, 2021
    Electric Vehicle Research and Innovation, the latest episode of WGA’s Out West podcast, examines the latest advances in electric vehicles (EV) technology that ...
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    Economic Development

    LISTEN: Out West podcast highlights EV technology advances transforming wes...

    Published on May 11, 2021

    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

    WATCH WEBINAR: Leveraging Technology to Address Cybersecurity Challenges

    Published on May 04, 2021
    The Western Governors’ Association hosted the webinar, Leveraging Technology to Address Cybersecurity Challenges, on May 4, 2021.
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    Economic Development

    WATCH WEBINAR: Leveraging Technology to Address Cybersecurity Challenges

    Published on May 04, 2021

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