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    Western Governors’ News: Sustainable energy, broadband connectivity, work...

    Published on March 03, 2022
    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: Sustainable energy, broadband connectivity, work...

    Published on March 03, 2022

    Watch the final ‘Working Lands, Working Communities’ workshop in Boise,...

    Published on February 24, 2022
    At the final workshop for his WGA Chair Initiative, ‘Working Lands, Working Communities,’ Idaho Gov. Brad Little stressed the need for collaborative land managemen...
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    Economic Development

    Watch the final ‘Working Lands, Working Communities’ workshop in Boise,...

    Published on February 24, 2022

    Western Governors deliver 2022 State of the State Addresses

    Published on January 14, 2022
    Several Western Governors are delivering State of the State addresses in 2022. Below is a roundup of the speeches delivered so far; the word cloud above represents common issu...
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    Economic Development

    Western Governors deliver 2022 State of the State Addresses

    Published on January 14, 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

    Highlights from the 2021 WGA Winter Meeting

    Published on December 09, 2021
    The first day of WGA's 2021 Winter Meeting, hosted by Idaho Gov. Brad Little, wrapped up on Dec. 9 after a day of penetrating conversations on the glob...
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    Economic Development

    Highlights from the 2021 WGA Winter Meeting

    Published on December 09, 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

    Western Governors’ News: Pay raises, economic recovery, education and env...

    Published on October 26, 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: Pay raises, economic recovery, education and env...

    Published on October 26, 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 WGA’s latest webinar, ‘Disability-Inclusive Policy in COV...

    Published on October 07, 2021
    Registration is open for the Western Governors' Association webinar, Disability-Inclusive Policy in COVID-19 Economic Recovery, on Thursday, Oct. 14.
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    Economic Development

    WATCH WGA’s latest webinar, ‘Disability-Inclusive Policy in COV...

    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

    LISTEN: WGA team discusses policy work highlighted in 2021 Annual Report in...

    Published on September 13, 2021
    The new episode of WGA’s Out West podcast is The 2021 Annual Report. The conversation highlights the past year’s policy work of the Wester...
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    Economic Development

    LISTEN: WGA team discusses policy work highlighted in 2021 Annual Report in...

    Published on September 13, 2021

    Working Lands, Working Communities Initiative Survey Results

    Published on September 10, 2021
    Overview WGA distributed a survey to state and local agencies and interested stakeholders soliciting feedback on the interdependent relationships between western communi...
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    Agriculture

    Working Lands, Working Communities Initiative Survey Results

    Published on September 10, 2021

    WATCH: ‘Working Lands, Working Communities Initiative’ launch w...

    Published on September 01, 2021
    WGA Chair and Idaho Governor Brad Little launched WGA’s new Chair Initiative, Working Lands, Working Communities on Sept. 1.
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    Economic Development

    WATCH: ‘Working Lands, Working Communities Initiative’ launch w...

    Published on September 01, 2021

    Connectivity and Workforce Opportunity in Western States

    Published on August 23, 2021
    The ability to conduct activities and participate in the modern economy from our homes has grown increasingly urgent over the past year due to COVID-19.
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    Connectivity

    Connectivity and Workforce Opportunity in Western States

    Published on August 23, 2021

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