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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

Webinar: Collaboration and Alternative Dispute Resolution Tools

Published on August 29, 2018
The Western Governors’ Association hosted the webinar, Collaboration and Alternative Dispute Resolution Tools, on Aug. 29, 2018. The webinar provided an overview of Alte...
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Forest & Rangeland Management

Webinar: Collaboration and Alternative Dispute Resolution Tools

Published on August 29, 2018

USDA Secretary Perdue announces effort to increase state collaboration in m...

Published on August 16, 2018
U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Secretary Sonny Perdue (pictured above, left of podium) announced an effort on Thursday in Washington, D.C., to reimagine agency lan...
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Forest & Rangeland Management

USDA Secretary Perdue announces effort to increase state collaboration in m...

Published on August 16, 2018

Western Governors weigh in on public lands grazing in advance of House hear...

Published on July 23, 2018
The Western Governors’ resolution advocating responsible use of federal lands for grazing and the initial report of National Forest and Rangeland Management Initiative h...
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Forest & Rangeland Management

Western Governors weigh in on public lands grazing in advance of House hear...

Published on July 23, 2018

WGA shares Governors’ policy on public lands grazing for House subcommitt...

Published on July 09, 2018
The Western Governors’ Association has submitted materials that express the policy positions of western governors on the issue of public lands grazing.
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Forest & Rangeland Management

WGA shares Governors’ policy on public lands grazing for House subcommitt...

Published on July 09, 2018

Webinar: Partnering with Tribes on Shared Land Management Goals

Published on May 30, 2018
The Western Governors’ Association hosted the webinar, “Partnering with Tribes on Shared Land Management Goals” on May 30, 2018 as part of the Western G...
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Forest & Rangeland Management

Webinar: Partnering with Tribes on Shared Land Management Goals

Published on May 30, 2018

Western Governors’ Association supports states’ agriculture, conservati...

Published on April 17, 2018
The Western Governors’ Association shared the policy priorities of Western Governors in the 2018 Farm Bill with leadership of the House Committee on Agriculture.
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Agriculture

Western Governors’ Association supports states’ agriculture, conservati...

Published on April 17, 2018

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