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    WGA expresses support for the Disaster Assistance Simplification Act

    Published on November 18, 2024
    In correspondence with leadership in the House of Representatives, WGA expressed support for S. 1528, the Disaster Assistance Simplification Act. The letter of November 18, 20...
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    WGA expresses support for the Disaster Assistance Simplification Act

    Published on November 18, 2024

    Western Governors highlight shared policy recommendations in the final repo...

    Published on August 28, 2024
    In correspondence with Congressional leadership, Western Governors expressed their bipartisan support for several recommendations in the final report of the Wildland Fire Miti...
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    Environmental Management

    Western Governors highlight shared policy recommendations in the final repo...

    Published on August 28, 2024

    2024 Annual Report

    Published on July 24, 2024
    The 2024 Annual Report of the Western Governors' Association highlights the past year’s policy work on topics such as disaster prepared...
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    Agriculture

    2024 Annual Report

    Published on July 24, 2024

    WGA Signs Shared Stewardship MOU with USDA

    Published on June 11, 2024
    In the face of mounting land management challenges, U.S. Deputy Secretary of Agriculture Xochitl Torres Small spoke with five Western Governors at the 2024 Annual Meeting of t...
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    Environmental Management

    WGA Signs Shared Stewardship MOU with USDA

    Published on June 11, 2024

    WGA Policy Resolution 2024-05, Disaster Preparedness and Response

    Published on June 11, 2024
    The resolution recognizes the role Governors have in coordinating the four phases of emergency management: mitigation, preparedness, response, and recovery. It also highlights...
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    Environmental Management

    WGA Policy Resolution 2024-05, Disaster Preparedness and Response

    Published on June 11, 2024

    Western Governors submit testimony on FY 2025 appropriations to House, Sena...

    Published on May 10, 2024
    The Western Governors’ Association submitted testimony on behalf of the Western Governors to House and Senate leadership on FY 2025 appropriations and act...
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    Agriculture

    Western Governors submit testimony on FY 2025 appropriations to House, Sena...

    Published on May 10, 2024

    WGA submits policy recommendations for wildfire management to the Senate Co...

    Published on March 12, 2024
    In correspondence with the Senate Committee on Homeland Security Committee and Governmental Affairs, the Western Governors’ Association (WGA) submitted several policy re...
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    Environmental Management

    WGA submits policy recommendations for wildfire management to the Senate Co...

    Published on March 12, 2024

    WGA expresses appreciation for the Senate Energy Committee’s examination ...

    Published on March 12, 2024
    In correspondence with the Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources, the Western Governors’ Association (WGA) expressed appreciation for its hearing on the Wildl...
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    Environmental Management

    WGA expresses appreciation for the Senate Energy Committee’s examination ...

    Published on March 12, 2024

    WGA urges Congress to reassess the structure and allocation of federal disa...

    Published on December 26, 2023
    In correspondence with the Senate Appropriation’s Subcommittee on Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies, the Western Governors’ Assoc...
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    Environmental Management

    WGA urges Congress to reassess the structure and allocation of federal disa...

    Published on December 26, 2023

    WGA calls on Congress to improve pre-fire mitigation practices and reduce d...

    Published on December 19, 2023
    In correspondence with the House Natural Resources’ Subcommittee on Federal Lands, The Western Governors’ Association (WGA) relayed the Governors’ support fo...
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    Environmental Management

    WGA calls on Congress to improve pre-fire mitigation practices and reduce d...

    Published on December 19, 2023

    WGA emphasizes need for more flexibility and inclusivity in federal disaste...

    Published on November 30, 2023
    In correspondence with the House Homeland Security Subcommittee on Emergency Management and Technology, the Western Governors’ Association (WGA) emphasized the Governors...
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    Healthcare

    WGA emphasizes need for more flexibility and inclusivity in federal disaste...

    Published on November 30, 2023

    WGA emphasizes need for more flexibility and inclusivity in federal disaste...

    Published on November 30, 2023
    In correspondence with the House Homeland Security Subcommittee on Emergency Management and Technology, the Western Governors’ Association (WGA) emphasized the Governors...
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    Healthcare

    WGA emphasizes need for more flexibility and inclusivity in federal disaste...

    Published on November 30, 2023

    Western Governors support the development of a unified disaster intake syst...

    Published on October 13, 2023
    In correspondence with Senator Gary Peters, Western Governors voiced their support for principles contained in his bipartisan bill, S. 1528, the Disaster Assistance Simplifica...
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    Economic Development

    Western Governors support the development of a unified disaster intake syst...

    Published on October 13, 2023

    2023 Annual Report

    Published on August 08, 2023
    The 2023 Annual Report of the Western Governors' Association highlights the past year’s policy work on topics such as renewable energy,...
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    Agriculture

    2023 Annual Report

    Published on August 08, 2023

    Western Governors call on Congress to extend Good Neighbor Authority to tri...

    Published on August 04, 2023
    In correspondence with the Senate Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry, Western Governors expressed their bipartisan support ...
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    Environmental Management

    Western Governors call on Congress to extend Good Neighbor Authority to tri...

    Published on August 04, 2023

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