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Officials Promote Infrastructure Report on Kojo Nnamdi Show, News Stories & Social Media

Jan 14, 2015

District of Columbia Council Chairman Phil Mendelson, who proposed COG’s focus on infrastructure while serving as Chairman of its Board of Directors in 2014, has helped promote the effort through a variety of media appearances and interviews as well as a COG video podcast.

Mendelson discussed infrastructure on The Kojo Nnamdi Show with COG Executive Director Chuck Bean and Brookings’ Robert Puentes. Mendelson and Bean recorded a COG video podcast to promote the report on social media.

In addition, a number of outlets have covered the report, 2015 State of the Region: Infrastructure Report, including The Washington Post, Washington Business Journal, NBC4, WTOP, and WNEW.

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