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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’ 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

Western Governors’ News: Governors focus on fire mitigation, economic...

Published on March 31, 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 focus on fire mitigation, economic...

Published on March 31, 2021

Western Governors welcome new Administration by highlighting key policy, ur...

Published on March 17, 2021
Western Governors are reaching out to the new Administration to foster relationships, encourage dialogue, and prompt policy collaboration between states and their federal part...
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Agriculture

Western Governors welcome new Administration by highlighting key policy, ur...

Published on March 17, 2021

WATCH: ‘Toolkit for Invasive Annual Grass Management in the West’ launc...

Published on July 23, 2020
The Western Governors’ Association hosted a webinar to launch a new Toolkit for Invasive Annual Grass Management in the West on Thursday, July 23.
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Environmental Management

WATCH: ‘Toolkit for Invasive Annual Grass Management in the West’ launc...

Published on July 23, 2020

WGA introduces Toolkit for Invasive Grass Management in the West

Published on July 22, 2020
Read, download the toolkit. The Western Governors’ Association (WGA) has released a new toolkit for land managers working to combat the spread of invasive annual grasse...
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Environmental Management

WGA introduces Toolkit for Invasive Grass Management in the West

Published on July 22, 2020

Best of the West: Governors leading the way on migration corridors; drought...

Published on February 27, 2020
The Western Governors' Association keeps you updated on the news of the West. Here are the top stories for the week starting Feb. 24, 2020. Photo courtesy of Ben Hardill.
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Environmental Management

Best of the West: Governors leading the way on migration corridors; drought...

Published on February 27, 2020

Best of the West: Sagebrush habitats threatened; Montana capitalizes on ast...

Published on November 14, 2019
The Western Governors' Association keeps you updated on news of the West. Here are top stories for the week starting Nov. 11, 2019. Photo courtesy of the U.S. Fish and Wil...
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Environmental Management

Best of the West: Sagebrush habitats threatened; Montana capitalizes on ast...

Published on November 14, 2019

Executive Director’s Notebook: Working Lands Roundtable dynamically conti...

Published on October 14, 2019
By Jim Ogsbury Earlier this month, Idaho Governor Brad Little hosted a meeting of the WGA Working Lands Roundtable in the City of Trees, beautiful Boise. This was nothing if ...
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Environmental Management

Executive Director’s Notebook: Working Lands Roundtable dynamically conti...

Published on October 14, 2019

Western Governors disappointed Technical Advisory Group not involved with D...

Published on September 30, 2019
Western Governors expressed their disappointment that the Technical Advisory Group (TAG) of state nuclear waste and transportation experts was not involved with updates to the...
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Energy

Western Governors disappointed Technical Advisory Group not involved with D...

Published on September 30, 2019

WGA urges Congress to address infrastructure, maintenance at national parks

Published on July 25, 2019
UPDATE: Western Governors expressed support for legislative efforts to address the deferred maintenance backlog at the National Park Service through the Restore Our Parks and ...
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Environmental Management

WGA urges Congress to address infrastructure, maintenance at national parks

Published on July 25, 2019

Western Governors encourage Forest Service to engage meaningfully with stat...

Published on July 23, 2019
Western Governors urge the U.S. Forest Service (USFS) to “meaningfully engage with states” as the agency reviews its National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) and r...
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Environmental Management

Western Governors encourage Forest Service to engage meaningfully with stat...

Published on July 23, 2019

WGA backs efficient infrastructure permitting, habitat connectivity for Sen...

Published on July 09, 2019
The Western Governors’ Association expressed support for efficient infrastructure permitting to Senate Committee on Environment & Public Works leadership prior to a ...
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Economic Development

WGA backs efficient infrastructure permitting, habitat connectivity for Sen...

Published on July 09, 2019

Western Governors urge state consultation by Council on Environmental Quali...

Published on April 08, 2019
Western Governors urge the Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ) to consult with Governors’ offices in any review of National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) regulation...
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Environmental Management

Western Governors urge state consultation by Council on Environmental Quali...

Published on April 08, 2019

Western Governors urge Congress: ‘Reintroduce and expedite’ Goo...

Published on February 08, 2019
Western Governors request that Congressional leadership "reintroduce and expedite consideration" of the Good Samaritan Remediation of Orphan Hardrock Mines Act because "liabil...
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Environmental Management

Western Governors urge Congress: ‘Reintroduce and expedite’ Goo...

Published on February 08, 2019

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