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    Policy Resolution 2022-05, Cybersecurity

    Published on December 10, 2021
    Policy Resolution 2022-05, Cybersecurity: The cybersecurity of their states and the nation is a high priority for Western Governors.  In this renewed resolution, Wes...
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    Economic Development

    Policy Resolution 2022-05, Cybersecurity

    Published on December 10, 2021

    WGA Policy Resolution 2022-04, Foreign Visitor Preclearance

    Published on December 10, 2021
    WGA Policy Resolution 2022-04, Foreign Visitor Preclearance: Governors support the expanded use of air preclearance operations at foreign airports to streamline internati...
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    Economic Development

    WGA Policy Resolution 2022-04, Foreign Visitor Preclearance

    Published on December 10, 2021

    WGA Policy Resolution 2022-03, Workforce Development in the Western United ...

    Published on December 10, 2021
    WGA Policy Resolution 2022-03, Workforce Development in the Western United States: Western Governors call for expanding work-based learning, supporting high-quality caree...
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    Economic Development

    WGA Policy Resolution 2022-03, Workforce Development in the Western United ...

    Published on December 10, 2021

    WGA Policy Resolution 2022-02, Air Quality Protection and Management

    Published on December 10, 2021
    WGA Policy Resolution 2022-02, Air Quality Protection and Management: In this updated resolution, Western Governors communicate the importance of cooperative federalism i...
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    Air Quality

    WGA Policy Resolution 2022-02, Air Quality Protection and Management

    Published on December 10, 2021

    WGA Policy Resolution 2022-01, Energy in the West

    Published on December 10, 2021
    WGA Policy Resolution 2022-01, Energy in the West: In this updated and expanded resolution, Western Governors communicate their collective energy policy priorities for th...
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    Economic Development

    WGA Policy Resolution 2022-01, Energy in the West

    Published on December 10, 2021

    WGA urges multi-jurisdictional coordination for Greater sage-grouse managem...

    Published on December 03, 2021
    In a letter to Patricia Deibert, the Acting National Sage-grouse Coordinator for the Bureau of Land Management, the Western Governors’ Association urged the departm...
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    Species Management

    WGA urges multi-jurisdictional coordination for Greater sage-grouse managem...

    Published on December 03, 2021

    LISTEN: New ‘Out West’ episode analyzes the emergency response to moss ...

    Published on November 22, 2021
    The new episode of WGA’s Out West podcast, Moss Balls and Emergency Invasive Species Responses, explores the collaborative efforts of western states and t...
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    Species Management

    LISTEN: New ‘Out West’ episode analyzes the emergency response to moss ...

    Published on November 22, 2021

    Western Governors support Senate approval of the JOBS Act to expand trainin...

    Published on November 19, 2021
    Western Governors encouraged Congress, in a letter to the Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor and Pensions, to increase access to short-term education and skills trai...
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    Economic Development

    Western Governors support Senate approval of the JOBS Act to expand trainin...

    Published on November 19, 2021

    Western Governors reiterate need for federal-state consultation during NOAA...

    Published on November 18, 2021
    Western Governors continue to press for the importance of states being regularly consulted throughout development of the Biden Administration’s Report on Conserving...
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    Environmental Management

    Western Governors reiterate need for federal-state consultation during NOAA...

    Published on November 18, 2021

    Western Governors raise concerns over conservation plans with the National ...

    Published on November 18, 2021
    Western Governors submitted WGA policy resolution, Species Conservation and the Endangered Species Act, for consideration as the National Marine Fisheries Service re...
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    Environmental Management

    Western Governors raise concerns over conservation plans with the National ...

    Published on November 18, 2021

    Western Governors applaud Senate bill to streamline grant applications for ...

    Published on November 18, 2021
    In a letter to the Senate Committee on Environment and Public Works, Western Governors applauded the Eliminating Barriers to Rural Internet Development Grant Eligibility ...
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    Connectivity

    Western Governors applaud Senate bill to streamline grant applications for ...

    Published on November 18, 2021

    Western Governors praise Congressional action on broadband access, call for...

    Published on November 18, 2021
    The Western Governors praised recent efforts by the House Committee on Energy and Commerce to address issues of broadband access, particularly the introduction of th...
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    Connectivity

    Western Governors praise Congressional action on broadband access, call for...

    Published on November 18, 2021

    Western Governors praise Senate’s work on broadband connectivity, call fo...

    Published on November 18, 2021
    In correspondence with the Senate Committee on Commerce, Science & Transportation, Western Governors praised recent efforts to address issues of broadband access, particul...
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    Connectivity

    Western Governors praise Senate’s work on broadband connectivity, call fo...

    Published on November 18, 2021

    WGA calls on Homeland Security to improve data sharing policies, infrastruc...

    Published on November 15, 2021
    In response to the 2022 Quadrennial Homeland Security Review, the Western Governors’ Association submitted the Governors’ policy resolution, Utilizing State D...
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    State-Federal Relationship

    WGA calls on Homeland Security to improve data sharing policies, infrastruc...

    Published on November 15, 2021

    WGA highlights the need for improved data-sharing capacity with Federal Chi...

    Published on November 15, 2021
    In outreach to the Federal Chief Data Officers Council, The Western Governors’ Association shared its policy resolution, Utilizing State Data in Federal Decisi...
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    State-Federal Relationship

    WGA highlights the need for improved data-sharing capacity with Federal Chi...

    Published on November 15, 2021

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