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    Find the latest updates on the bipartisan policy work of Western Governors, as well as the weekly Best of the West roundup and other news of the West. You can also recieve weekly updates by subscribing to WGA's weekly newsetter, The Roundup.   

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    08/08/24

    Best of the West: The future of small farms; building grid infrastructure; a resilient state park; Perseid meteor shower; Indigenous medical training; Alaskan heat pumps; and 3D printing houses

    CATEGORY: Best of the West
    08/08/24

    Year in Review: The Heat Beneath Our Feet

    CATEGORY: WGA News
    08/01/24

    Best of the West: Building rural broadband; carbon capture coalition; fighting drought; Wyoming mental health initiative; BYU medical school; wildfire recovery funds; honey for computers

    CATEGORY: Best of the West
    07/25/24

    Best of the West: Staying prepared for disaster; climate investments; Sundance festival; electric buses; Nevada electric vehicle boom; Mongol Derby

    CATEGORY: Best of the West
    07/19/24

    LISTEN: Western Governors discuss the importance of bipartisanship at WGA’s 40th Anniversary celebration

    CATEGORY: Podcasts, WGA News
    07/19/24

    Wyoming Governor Mark Gordon speaks about his WGA Chair initiative, Decarbonizing the West, in a new WGA video

    CATEGORY: Energy, Environmental Management, WGA News
    07/18/24

    Best of the West: Meet the Olympians from the West; hydrogen-powered ferries; buffalo restoration; Oregon fighter jet; Spanish-language interpreting; more efficient devices; Oklahoma housing

    CATEGORY: Best of the West
    07/11/24

    Best of the West: Building a climate-ready workforce; western tech hubs; solar canals; storing nuclear waste; Meta in Wyoming; Colorado nuclear energy; studying microplastics; housing firefighters

    CATEGORY: Best of the West
    07/09/24

    Highlight video from WGA’s 2024 Annual Meeting

    CATEGORY: WGA News
    07/03/24

    WGA submits bipartisan policy strategies to support America’s cyber workforce

    CATEGORY: WGA News
    06/27/24

    Best of the West: Addressing the physician shortage; mental health rebounds; the first class of American Climate Corps; a fix for Teton Pass; and riding with Cherokee history

    CATEGORY: Best of the West
    06/20/24

    Best of the West: Big week for nuclear; kelp farming; floating solar panels; geothermal greenhouses; clean energy investments; giant sunfish; and the monolith returns

    CATEGORY: Best of the West
    06/12/24

    Western Governors elect New Mexico Governor Lujan Grisham as Chair of the Western Governors’ Association

    CATEGORY: WGA News
    06/12/24

    Highlights from the 2024 Annual Meeting

    CATEGORY: WGA News
    06/11/24

    Western Governors adopt five policy resolutions

    CATEGORY: Environmental Management, Forest & Rangeland Management, Mining, State-Federal Relationship, Transportation, Water, WGA News
    The Chair's Initiative

    Building Resilient and Affordable New Developments in the West

    New Mexico Michelle Lujan Grisham
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    Best of the West: Winter snow preview; balloons to track wildfires; native trout comeback; addiction recovery reinvented; downwinders for RECA; farming thin air
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