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Best of the West: Interactive public lands maps; high-risk communities for ...

Published on July 25, 2019
The Western Governors' Association keeps you updated on news of the West. Here are the western stories for the week starting July 22, 2019 that you don't want to miss....
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Forest & Rangeland Management

Best of the West: Interactive public lands maps; high-risk communities for ...

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 announces agreement with USDA on collaborative land management projects

Published on June 10, 2019
The Western Governors’ Association (WGA) today announced an agreement with the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) to pursue collaborative projects in wildfire respons...
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Forest & Rangeland Management

WGA announces agreement with USDA on collaborative land management projects

Published on June 10, 2019

Best of the West: App improves rangeland management; Montana tech jobs risi...

Published on April 04, 2019
The Western Governors' Association keeps you updated on news of the West. Here are the western stories for the week starting April 1, 2019 that you don't want to miss....
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Forest & Rangeland Management

Best of the West: App improves rangeland management; Montana tech jobs risi...

Published on April 04, 2019

WATCH: WGA Working Lands Roundtable on April 3-4 in Denver

Published on April 03, 2019
The Chief of the Natural Resources Conservation Service kicked off the Working Lands Roundtable on April 3 in Denver by reminding participants about the importance of foc...
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Forest & Rangeland Management

WATCH: WGA Working Lands Roundtable on April 3-4 in Denver

Published on April 03, 2019

WGA submits FY 2020 testimony to House, Senate Appropriations on land manag...

Published on March 28, 2019
The Western Governors’ Association submitted testimony on FY 2020 appropriations to the House and Senate Committees on Appropriations Subcommittees on Agriculture, Rural...
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Economic Development

WGA submits FY 2020 testimony to House, Senate Appropriations on land manag...

Published on March 28, 2019

WGA encourages enactment of Farm Bill provisions supporting forest and rang...

Published on March 20, 2019
The Western Governors’ Association encourages the enactment of Farm Bill provisions that call for greater collaboration between the U.S. Forest Service and state and loc...
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Forest & Rangeland Management

WGA encourages enactment of Farm Bill provisions supporting forest and rang...

Published on March 20, 2019

WGA Executive Director Ogsbury promotes public land policy of Western Gover...

Published on March 07, 2019
WGA Executive Director Jim Ogsbury advanced Western Governors’ policy priorities on public land management at the U.S. Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources R...
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Forest & Rangeland Management

WGA Executive Director Ogsbury promotes public land policy of Western Gover...

Published on March 07, 2019

Appropriations Act includes wins for Western Governors in wildfire funding,...

Published on February 28, 2019
The Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2019 (H.J. Res. 31) includes a number of significant victories for Western Governors. The measure comprises 7 of the 12 appropriations mea...
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Forest & Rangeland Management

Appropriations Act includes wins for Western Governors in wildfire funding,...

Published on February 28, 2019

WGA submits testimony to House, Senate Appropriations for FY 2020

Published on February 21, 2019
The Western Governors’ Association submitted the testimony of James D. Ogsbury, WGA Executive Director on behalf of the Western Governors to the House of Representa...
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Forest & Rangeland Management

WGA submits testimony to House, Senate Appropriations for FY 2020

Published on February 21, 2019

Best of the West: Wildfire’s impact on home insurance; Montana’s enviro...

Published on January 10, 2019
The Western Governors' Association keeps you updated on news of the West. Here are the western stories for the week starting Jan. 7, 2019 that you don't want to miss.
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Forest & Rangeland Management

Best of the West: Wildfire’s impact on home insurance; Montana’s enviro...

Published on January 10, 2019

Western Governors, U.S. Department of Agriculture sign MOU to address land ...

Published on December 12, 2018
Hawaii Gov. David Ige signs the MOU, as Secretary of Agriculture Sonny Perdue and WGA Vice Chair Doug Burgum look on.
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Forest & Rangeland Management

Western Governors, U.S. Department of Agriculture sign MOU to address land ...

Published on December 12, 2018

Watch: Gov. Mead urges Working Lands Roundtable attendees to ‘make a ...

Published on October 10, 2018
Wyoming Gov. Matt Mead urged attendees to “make a difference” on land management and invasive species policy at the WGA Working Lands Roundtable.
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Forest & Rangeland Management

Watch: Gov. Mead urges Working Lands Roundtable attendees to ‘make a ...

Published on October 10, 2018

Webinar: WGA Working Lands Roundtable Rollout Discussion

Published on September 27, 2018
The Western Governors’ Association hosted the webinar, Working Lands Roundtable Rollout Discussion, on Sept. 27. Webinar participants outlined WGA’s new effort to ...
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Forest & Rangeland Management

Webinar: WGA Working Lands Roundtable Rollout Discussion

Published on September 27, 2018

Western Governors seek Congressional support for western agricultural inter...

Published on August 31, 2018
Western Governors seek Congressional support for western agricultural interests such as land management, conservation, grazing, broadband and more in the Farm Bill.
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Agriculture

Western Governors seek Congressional support for western agricultural inter...

Published on August 31, 2018

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