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Western Governors' Association
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A bipartisan organization representing the Governors of the 22 westernmost states and territories, sharing news about the West and its Governors.
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    Western Governors' Association
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    May 27
    Last week, Governors @GovCox & @GovernorGordon were joined by energy experts and policymakers in Salt Lake City to chart a path toward energy abundance at the final Energy Superabundance workshop. Watch each panel discussion on WGA’s YouTube channel: ow.ly/T8FR50Z3jqc
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    Aug 1, 2022
    During the 2022 Annual Meeting, @SecretaryPete spoke about #federal #investments in #transportation #infrastructure that @USDOT is making to help #western states. Find out more about what he had to say ow.ly/l2Ps50K8HMO
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    Mar 28, 2022
    The new episode of WGA’s Out West #podcast explores collaborative #forestmanagement and proven health treatments that protect and build resilient forests with the #executivedirector of the Intermountain Forest Association. Listen, download now ow.ly/PX8J50Ij2Z4
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    Western Governors' Association
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    Jul 28, 2022
    . @SecretaryPete is speaking about expanding #EV #infrastructure at WGA’s 2022 Annual Meeting. Stay tuned for more updates about his conversation with the Governors ow.ly/SYU550K6wLw
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    Aug 4, 2022
    . @SecretaryPete spoke about the #West’s opportunity to lead #transportation #innovation during WGA’s 2022 Annual Meeting. Read more about the Secretary’s conversation with Western #Governors ow.ly/l2Ps50K8HMO
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    Apr 6, 2017
    WATCH: Lek Cam delivers livestream of the 'Sage-Grouse Strut' ow.ly/Hbqm30almqR @USFWS @nature_org
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    Nov 8, 2022
    After traveling for 4 months across 3 continents, 9 lions rescued from the War in #Ukraine arrived at @animalsanctuary in #Colorado. Read more about the incredible journey and how the lions are settling into their new home ow.ly/wKGK50LuHvA
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    Western Governors' Association
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    Jun 26, 2018
    “Our park system is the greatest public land system on the face of the planet” says @SecretaryZinke at #MountRushmore #WGA18
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    Apr 14, 2019
    RT @southdakota: It's been a very exciting week here in South Dakota! The first baby bison of the season was spotted in @CusterStatePark. Take a look!
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    Western Governors' Association
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    Oct 31, 2018
    Happy Halloween from WGA! 🎃 Our policy advisor and invasive species expert Bill Whitacre took top prize as a zebra mussel!
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    Western Governors' Association
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    Mar 30, 2020
    Via @GovSisolak: "We’re in a pandemic. As leaders, let’s stand together as Americans to forget the partisan politics, put the health & safety of our citizens first, & commit to sharing accurate information. We can mitigate and stop #COVID19 if we do it together."
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    Western Governors' Association
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    Dec 23, 2022
    Plans for the largest #River restoration project in U.S. history received approval. @SecDebHaaland, @OregonGovBrown & @GavinNewsom gathered with leaders of the Klamath, Yurok & Karuk tribes to celebrate. Learn more about the revitalization plans ow.ly/sXYx50M7GmH
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    Western Governors' Association
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    Jun 27, 2017
    @SecretaryZinke noted 330 million visitors to parks last year. "We need to think about the next 100 years." #WGA17
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    Mar 7, 2022
    A 32-year-old lift supervisor at @jhski in #Wyoming has visited every #ski area in the U.S. — #documenting more than 2K #chairlifts on @liftblog Learn more about the lift #industry and his remarkable #journey
    America’s chairlift savant finishes 22-year quest to ride every lift in the U.S.
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