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COG Board Chair Christian Dorsey discusses local action to address regional challenges

Aug 15, 2022

In a recent op-ed for the Washington Business Journal, Metropolitan Washington Council of Governments (COG) Board of Directors Chair and Arlington County Board Vice Chair Christian Dorsey identifies several challenges and priorities for the region and highlights COG's new planning framework as part of the solution. 

Read the full story: The more aligned localities are in fighting regional ills, the more successful they will be

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