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LISTEN: New podcast explores strategies for implementing cross-boundary con...

Published on February 14, 2022
Supporting Cross-Boundary Conservation, the first ‘Out West’ episode in a series for Idaho Gov. Brad Little's 'Working Lands, Working Communities...
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Environmental Management

LISTEN: New podcast explores strategies for implementing cross-boundary con...

Published on February 14, 2022

WGA launches Task Force on Collaborative Conservation in conjunction with D...

Published on February 03, 2022
The Western Governors’ Association signed an agreement with the U.S. Department of the Interior and Department of Agriculture to enhance collaboration across federal, st...
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Agriculture

WGA launches Task Force on Collaborative Conservation in conjunction with D...

Published on February 03, 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

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

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: 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

Executive Director’s Notebook: Western Governors Rise Above

Published on August 16, 2021
By Jim Ogsbury
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Economic Development

Executive Director’s Notebook: Western Governors Rise Above

Published on August 16, 2021

WGA 2021 Annual Report highlights policy work of the Western Governors on b...

Published on August 03, 2021
The Western Governors' Association 2021 Annual Report highlights the past year’s policy work of the Western Governors on topics such as broadband connectivity, workf...
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Economic Development

WGA 2021 Annual Report highlights policy work of the Western Governors on b...

Published on August 03, 2021

LISTEN: Jim Ogsbury sits down with Rural County Representatives of Californ...

Published on July 12, 2021
WGA Executive Director Jim Ogsbury recently joined Hometown California, the podcast of the Rural County Representatives of California, to discuss the inter...
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Forest & Rangeland Management

LISTEN: Jim Ogsbury sits down with Rural County Representatives of Californ...

Published on July 12, 2021

WGA Annual Meeting: Governors engage Administration, release report of R...

Published on July 01, 2021
WGA's 2021 Annual Meeting, hosted by Oregon Gov. Kate Brown, wrapped up on July 1 after a day of penetrating conversations featuring the Western Governors and Agriculture ...
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Energy

WGA Annual Meeting: Governors engage Administration, release report of R...

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

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

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