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Contact: Joe Rassenfoss, Communications Director: 303-803-8008 or
via email.
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Register for invasive species management webinar
WGA is hosting the webinar, Conservation Districts and Invasive Species Management, at 1 p.m. MT on Thursday, March
21. Representatives from conservation districts in Hawaii, Oregon and New Mexico will discuss innovative, cross-boundary efforts to manage invasive species. Panelists will also highlight how Natural Resources Conservation Service programs and funding can facilitate
invasive species management on private land.
Register now.
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Registration is now open for the WGA 2019 Annual Meeting June 10-12 in Vail, Colorado. WGA Chair, Hawaii Gov. David Ige,
will lead his fellow Western Governors in public roundtable discussions about the critical issues affecting the region, including expansion of rural broadband, water management, and the opioid epidemic.
Register now.
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Ogsbury shares Governors' land policies at Senate roundtable
WGA Executive Director Jim Ogsbury shared policy priorities of Western Governors on public land management at the "Roundtable on Issues Related to Public Lands in the Western United States"
hosted by the Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources on Thursday.
Watch.
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Recently, the WGA submitted
testimony on FY 2020 appropriations to the House and Senate Committees on Appropriations Subcommittees on Energy and Water Development. WGA also shared its policies on
infrastructure and transportation before the House hearing, "Aligning Federal Surface Transportation Policy to Meeting 21st Century Needs."
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2019 Winter Meeting, Dec. 13-14, Las Vegas, Nevada
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The
Western Governors' Association represents the Governors of 19
Western states and 3 U.S.-
Pacific territories. The association is an instrument of the Governors for bipartisan policy development, information
exchange and collective action on issues of critical importance to the Western U.S. Follow the Western Governors' Association on
Twitter,
Facebook and
LinkedIn.
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