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    Western Governors support reestablishment of forum for meaningful dialogue ...

    Published on August 29, 2019
    Western Governors support the reestablishment of a forum for meaningful dialogue on intergovernmental issues, such as the Commission on Intergovernmental Relations of the Unit...
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    State-Federal Relationship

    Western Governors support reestablishment of forum for meaningful dialogue ...

    Published on August 29, 2019

    LETTER: Western Governors support reestablishment of forum for meaningful d...

    Published on August 29, 2019
    Western Governors support the reestablishment of a forum for meaningful dialogue on intergovernmental issues, such as the Commission on Intergovernmental Relations of the Unit...
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    State-Federal Relationship

    LETTER: Western Governors support reestablishment of forum for meaningful d...

    Published on August 29, 2019

    Governors support federal investments in apprenticeships that align with ex...

    Published on August 26, 2019
    Western Governors assert that "federal investments in apprenticeships should align with existing efforts to foster a coherent system with minimal duplication at the federal, s...
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    Economic Development

    Governors support federal investments in apprenticeships that align with ex...

    Published on August 26, 2019

    COMMENTS: Governors support federal apprenticeship investments that align w...

    Published on August 26, 2019
    Western Governors believe that "federal investments in apprenticeships should align with existing efforts to foster a coherent system with minimal duplication at the federal, ...
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    Economic Development

    COMMENTS: Governors support federal apprenticeship investments that align w...

    Published on August 26, 2019

    WGA-led coalition concerned with Army Corps proposed rulemaking on water su...

    Published on August 22, 2019
    The Western Governors’ Association and three other leading associations of state officials expressed "collective and continued concerns" with a U.S. Army Corps of Engine...
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    State-Federal Relationship

    WGA-led coalition concerned with Army Corps proposed rulemaking on water su...

    Published on August 22, 2019

    LETTER: Coalition concerned with Army Corps proposed rule on water uses of ...

    Published on August 22, 2019
    The Western Governors’ Association and three other leading associations of state officials "express collective and continued concerns" with the U.S. Army Corps of Engine...
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    State-Federal Relationship

    LETTER: Coalition concerned with Army Corps proposed rule on water uses of ...

    Published on August 22, 2019

    Western Governors back bills promoting cybersecurity for state and local go...

    Published on July 23, 2019
    Western Governors urge Congress to support bills that strengthen cybersecurity, including the Securing Energy Infrastructure Act and the State and Local Government Cybersecuri...
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    Energy

    Western Governors back bills promoting cybersecurity for state and local go...

    Published on July 23, 2019

    LETTER: Western Governors urge Senate to expedite review of State and Local...

    Published on July 23, 2019
    Western Governors encourage Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell and Minority Leader Charles Schumer to expedite Senate consideration of a bill to provide financial and tech...
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    State-Federal Relationship

    LETTER: Western Governors urge Senate to expedite review of State and Local...

    Published on July 23, 2019

    WGA urges “fundamental changes” to improve state-federal relationship

    Published on July 22, 2019
    The Western Governors’ Association shared recommendations to improve the state-federal relationship with the House Committee on Oversight and Reform Subcommittee on Gove...
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    State-Federal Relationship

    WGA urges “fundamental changes” to improve state-federal relationship

    Published on July 22, 2019

    LETTER: WGA urges House Subcommittee on Government Operations to improve st...

    Published on July 22, 2019
    The Western Governors’ Association shared recommendations to improve the state-federal relationship with leadership of the House Committee on Oversight and Reform Subcom...
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    State-Federal Relationship

    LETTER: WGA urges House Subcommittee on Government Operations to improve st...

    Published on July 22, 2019

    LETTER: Western Governors urge Congressional leadership to fully fund Payme...

    Published on May 23, 2019
    Western Governors urge active support for the Payment in Lieu of Taxes and Secure Rural Schools and Community Self Determination Act programs during the current Cong...
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    Economic Development

    LETTER: Western Governors urge Congressional leadership to fully fund Payme...

    Published on May 23, 2019

    WGA looks forward to substantive discussion of Section 401 process improvem...

    Published on April 10, 2019
    Western Governors have concerns regarding the impact of today's Executive Order “Promoting Energy Infrastructure and Economic Growth” on the authority of state...
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    State-Federal Relationship

    WGA looks forward to substantive discussion of Section 401 process improvem...

    Published on April 10, 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

    LETTER: Western Governors identify opportunities for strengthened collabora...

    Published on March 04, 2019
    Western Governors sent a letter to Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS) Chief Matthew Lohr to congratulate him on his appointment to the post, and to formally introdu...
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    Agriculture

    LETTER: Western Governors identify opportunities for strengthened collabora...

    Published on March 04, 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

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