Invasive Mussels in the West: Preventing the Spread of Golden Mussels
Aquatic invasive species, particularly invasive mussels, have been detrimental to U.S. water infrastructure, power generation, agriculture, ecosystems, and…
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Building the Western Grid of Tomorrow: A Legislator Briefing on the Western Transmission Expansion Coalition (WestTEC)
As demand for electricity grows and the West’s energy landscape evolves, regional transmission planning is becoming central to…
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An Innovative Approach to Unsheltered Homelessness
Unsheltered (“street”) homelessness is one component of the broader challenges surrounding homelessness and housing availability, accessibility, and affordability.…
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California Wildfire Policy in Focus: 2026 Legislative Session Wrap-Up
CSG West has added new updates to its Forging a Resilient West dashboard, a daily updated hub for…
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2026 Border Legislative Conference: One Border, Shared Challenges
The U.S.-Mexico border stretches 1,954 miles across four U.S. states and six Mexican states. Together, these 10 border…
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2026 Legislative Council on River Governance
Legislators from across the Pacific Northwest attended the Legislative Council on River Governance (LCRG) meeting in Ontario, Oregon,…
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CSG West Colorado River Forum – Navigating Unprecedented Scarcity
The 2026 CSG West Colorado River Forum (CRF) convened state legislators, water officials, utility directors, scientific researchers and…
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The Future of Leave Policy: Emerging Priorities and Policies Shaping States
State leave policies are evolving rapidly, with new programs, changing benefit structures, and growing attention to how leave…
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