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WGA articulates Governors’ policy on workforce development with Senate Co...

Published on April 07, 2021
The Western Governors' Association has shared the Governors’ policy work on enhancing career opportunities for students, graduates and displaced workers with leaders...
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Economic Development

WGA articulates Governors’ policy on workforce development with Senate Co...

Published on April 07, 2021

Governors say proposed HIPAA modifications can improve health response, but...

Published on March 31, 2021
Western Governors have shared feedback with the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services’ Office for Civil Rights on its "Proposed Modifications to the HIPAA Privacy...
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Healthcare

Governors say proposed HIPAA modifications can improve health response, but...

Published on March 31, 2021

Letter: WGA congratulates President Biden, Vice President Harris on their e...

Published on February 09, 2021
The Western Governors’ Association congratulates President Joseph R. Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris on their election and inauguration. In outreach of Feb. 9, 20...
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State-Federal Relationship

Letter: WGA congratulates President Biden, Vice President Harris on their e...

Published on February 09, 2021

Letter: WGA urges consultation with states as outlined in Foundations for E...

Published on January 15, 2021
The Western Governors' Association (WGA) urges the Advisory Committee on Data for Evidence Building of the U.S. Department of Commerce to provide recommendations directing...
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State-Federal Relationship

Letter: WGA urges consultation with states as outlined in Foundations for E...

Published on January 15, 2021

LETTER: WGA shares Governors’ workforce development policy with House com...

Published on June 19, 2019
The Western Governors’ Association shared policy in support of innovative postsecondary pathways with the House Committee on Education and Labor for its June 19, 2019 he...
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Economic Development

LETTER: WGA shares Governors’ workforce development policy with House com...

Published on June 19, 2019

LETTER: WGA shares infrastructure, transportation policy in advance of Sena...

Published on April 29, 2019
The Western Governors’ Association shared policy related to infrastructure permitting and environmental review processes with the U.S. Senate Committee on Homeland ...
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Transportation

LETTER: WGA shares infrastructure, transportation policy in advance of Sena...

Published on April 29, 2019

LETTER: WGA shares Governors’ policies related to broadband mapping in ad...

Published on April 10, 2019
The Western Governors’ Association shared policies related to broadband with the Senate Committee on Commerce, Science and Transportation in advance of the April 10, 201...
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Economic Development

LETTER: WGA shares Governors’ policies related to broadband mapping in ad...

Published on April 10, 2019

LETTER: WGA supports apprentice programs in advance of House apprenticeship...

Published on March 25, 2019
The Western Governors’ Association shared Western Governors’ policy work related to apprenticeship programs with the House Committee on Education and Labor Subcomm...
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Economic Development

LETTER: WGA supports apprentice programs in advance of House apprenticeship...

Published on March 25, 2019

TESTIMONY: WGA to House, Senate Appropriations on FY 2020

Published on February 21, 2019
The Western Governors’ Association submitted the testimony of James D. Ogsbury, WGA Executive Director, on behalf of Western Governors to the House of Representativ...
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Forest & Rangeland Management

TESTIMONY: WGA to House, Senate Appropriations on FY 2020

Published on February 21, 2019

LETTER: WGA shares Governors’ policy on cybersecurity in advance of Senat...

Published on February 12, 2019
The Western Governors' Association sent a letter to the Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources in advance of the Feb. 14, 2019 hearing on the Status and Outlook ...
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Economic Development

LETTER: WGA shares Governors’ policy on cybersecurity in advance of Senat...

Published on February 12, 2019

LETTER: WGA recommends comment period extension for proposed rule, Revised ...

Published on January 17, 2019
The Western Governors’ Association urges the Environmental Protection Agency and Army Corps of Engineers to extend the “insufficient” comment period for the ...
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Water

LETTER: WGA recommends comment period extension for proposed rule, Revised ...

Published on January 17, 2019

LETTER: WGA urges Congress to address Western Governors’ priorities in 20...

Published on January 14, 2019
The Western Governors’ Association urges Congressional leadership to consider Western Governors’ priorities for legislative action as they formulate their parties&...
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State-Federal Relationship

LETTER: WGA urges Congress to address Western Governors’ priorities in 20...

Published on January 14, 2019

LETTER: WGA-led coalition urges EPA to preserve states’ authority under C...

Published on December 03, 2018
The Western Governors’ Association and nine other leading associations of state officials urge the EPA Office of Water to reject any changes to agency rules, guidance, o...
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Water

LETTER: WGA-led coalition urges EPA to preserve states’ authority under C...

Published on December 03, 2018

TESTIMONY: WGA urges ‘clarification’ of law to recognize states as co-s...

Published on November 16, 2018
The Western Governors’ Association delivered testimony on Nov. 16, 2018 on behalf of Western Governors to the House of Representatives Speaker’s Task Force on Inte...
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State-Federal Relationship

TESTIMONY: WGA urges ‘clarification’ of law to recognize states as co-s...

Published on November 16, 2018

LETTER: Western Governors urge Rural Utilities Service to help improve broa...

Published on September 10, 2018
Western Governors urge the Rural Utilities Service’s (RUS) Broadband e-Connectivity Pilot Program to consider innovative technologies to deliver broadband service to rur...
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Agriculture

LETTER: Western Governors urge Rural Utilities Service to help improve broa...

Published on September 10, 2018

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