WEDA’s legislative committee plays a crucial role advocating for our partners
6 Jul 2023
News
The WEDA Legislative Committee is crucial to the association’s legislative advocacy efforts. This committee focuses on helping Wyoming representatives understand, introduce, and implement legislation that would benefit our business partners and economic development in Wyoming.
WEDA Advocates for Its Business Partners
Committee leaders focus on policies that drive economic development, support innovation, develop a skilled workforce, and invest in local communities in the Cowboy state. The committee meets regularly during the interim session on Zoom.
For those interested in joining the calls and committee, email Sara DiRienzo, WEDA Executive Director and lobbyist.
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