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    Comments: WGA seeks additional input on Report of the West-wide Energy Corr...

    Published on January 28, 2021
    Energy corridors have significant effects on state and regional energy, infrastructure, and land use planning across the West, so the Western Governors’ Association appr...
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    Energy

    Comments: WGA seeks additional input on Report of the West-wide Energy Corr...

    Published on January 28, 2021

    Letter: Western Governors urge USFS, DOI to make wildfire restoration the s...

    Published on November 24, 2020
    Western Governors encourage the U.S. Forest Service and Department of the Interior to ensure that wildfire restoration receives the same priority as mitigation and suppression...
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    Letter: Western Governors urge USFS, DOI to make wildfire restoration the s...

    Published on November 24, 2020

    Letter: Senate’s Wildfire and Public Safety Act earns support of West...

    Published on October 21, 2020
    Western Governors support projects for forest restoration and wildfire resilience included in S. 4431, the Emergency Wildfire and Public Safety Act of 2020. Provisions in the ...
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    Letter: Senate’s Wildfire and Public Safety Act earns support of West...

    Published on October 21, 2020

    LETTER: Western Governors seek larger role in FWS proposed rule on excludin...

    Published on October 09, 2020
    Western Governors urge closer collaboration between states and the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service on development of the proposed rule, Endangered and Threatened Wildlife and P...
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    LETTER: Western Governors seek larger role in FWS proposed rule on excludin...

    Published on October 09, 2020

    LETTER: WGA shares wildfire, forest and rangeland management policy for Hou...

    Published on September 23, 2020
    The Western Governors’ Association shared policy work of the Governors related to wildfire, forest, and rangeland management for the House Subcommittee on Conservation a...
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    LETTER: WGA shares wildfire, forest and rangeland management policy for Hou...

    Published on September 23, 2020

    LETTER: WGA shares wildfire, forest, and rangeland management policy for Se...

    Published on September 15, 2020
    The Western Governors’ Association on Sept. 15, 2020 shared policy work of the Governors related to wildfire, forest, and rangeland management for a legislative hearing ...
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    LETTER: WGA shares wildfire, forest, and rangeland management policy for Se...

    Published on September 15, 2020

    LETTER: WGA urges ‘meaningful, substantive’ consultation betwee...

    Published on March 02, 2020
    The Western Governors’ Association urges leadership at the Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ) to engage in "meaningful, substantive, and ongoing government-to-govern...
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    LETTER: WGA urges ‘meaningful, substantive’ consultation betwee...

    Published on March 02, 2020

    TESTIMONY: WGA comments on FY 2021 appropriations and activities of USDA

    Published on February 25, 2020
    Western Governors’ Association Executive Director Jim Ogsbury offered testimony on Feb. 25, 2020 to the Senate Committee on Appropriations, Subcommittee on Agriculture, ...
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    Agriculture

    TESTIMONY: WGA comments on FY 2021 appropriations and activities of USDA

    Published on February 25, 2020

    LETTER: WGA delivers policy on wildlife corridors, habitat connectivity for...

    Published on February 06, 2020
    Western Governors shared policy on wildlife corridors and habitat connectivity for a Feb. 6, 2020 hearing of the House Subcommittee on Highways and Transit Committee on Transp...
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    LETTER: WGA delivers policy on wildlife corridors, habitat connectivity for...

    Published on February 06, 2020

    TESTIMONY: WGA comments on FY 2021 appropriations and activities of BLM, FW...

    Published on February 05, 2020
    Western Governors’ Association Executive Director Jim Ogsbury testified before the United States House of Representatives Committee on Appropriations Subcommittee on Int...
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    Air Quality

    TESTIMONY: WGA comments on FY 2021 appropriations and activities of BLM, FW...

    Published on February 05, 2020

    LETTER: WGA delivers policy on vegetation and wildfire management in utilit...

    Published on January 27, 2020
    Western Governors shared several policy positions for the joint hearing, "Out of Control: The Impact of Wildfire on Our Power Sector and the Environment," of the House Committ...
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    LETTER: WGA delivers policy on vegetation and wildfire management in utilit...

    Published on January 27, 2020

    LETTER: Governors share policy for House hearing on Implementation of Farm ...

    Published on January 27, 2020
    Western Governors shared relevant policy for a Jan. 28, 2020 hearing by the House Subcommittee on Conservation and Forestry to Review Implementation of Farm Bill Conservation ...
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    Agriculture

    LETTER: Governors share policy for House hearing on Implementation of Farm ...

    Published on January 27, 2020

    LETTER: WGA policy work on vegetation management delivered for Senate heari...

    Published on December 18, 2019
    WGA is sharing policy, previous outreach and ongoing activities with leadership of the Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources for its Dec. 19, 2019 hearing "Examine ...
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    Energy

    LETTER: WGA policy work on vegetation management delivered for Senate heari...

    Published on December 18, 2019

    LETTER: WGA shares policy with BLM on proposed changes for non-energy solid...

    Published on December 17, 2019
    The Western Governors’ Association shared its Policy Resolution, States’ Share of Royalties and Leasing Revenues from Federal Lands and Minerals, to inform the Bur...
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    LETTER: WGA shares policy with BLM on proposed changes for non-energy solid...

    Published on December 17, 2019

    LETTER: Governors seek continued collaboration with DOI, USDA on vegetation...

    Published on December 11, 2019
    Western Governors encourage continued collaboration to improve vegetation management in and near transmission and distribution corridors to reduce the likelihood of wildfire i...
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    Forest & Rangeland Management

    LETTER: Governors seek continued collaboration with DOI, USDA on vegetation...

    Published on December 11, 2019

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