News Highlight Greater Washington 2050 Coalition to Engage Younger Residents Feb 21, 2008 The Greater Washington 2050 Coalition, a group of regional leaders, decided to reach out to younger residents on issues of growth and quality of life in the National Capital Region.
News Release TPB's Transportation Land-Use Connections (TLC) Program to Provide Technical Assistance to MD, VA, and DC Projects Feb 20, 2008 The TPB approved eleven projects as a part of its Transportation Land-Use Connection (TLC) program.
News Release COG Board Endorses “Cool Capital Challenge” Feb 13, 2008 The COG Board endorsed the Cool Capital Challenge effort to reduce greenhouse gases in the National Capital Region.
News Highlight COG Travels to Annapolis, Richmond Feb 5, 2008 Regional priorities discussed during outreach to state elected officials.
News Release COG Counts Region's Homeless Population Jan 24, 2008 Survey to be first look at homelessness since region’s housing downturn began.
News Release TPB Approves I-95/I-395 HOT Lanes & I-66 Spot Improvements Jan 16, 2008 The TPB approved its 2007 long-range plan, and turned attention to a new list of projects to be considered for 2008.
News Release Montgomery County Council President Michael Knapp to Lead COG Board of Directors Jan 9, 2008 Chair Michael Knapp announced the COG Board policy focus and priorities for 2008 will include growth, housing, and climate change.
News Release COG Board Recommends Licensing Standards for Area Teen Drivers Jan 9, 2008 New measures aimed at promoting driver education and strengthening enforcement.
News Release MWAQC Releases New Air Quality Plan for Comment Dec 14, 2007 MWAQC has approved for comment an air quality plan to reduce fine particle pollution in the region.
News Release Regional Green Building Standards Approved Dec 12, 2007 The COG Board approved regional “green building” standards for the construction of new government and commercial structures that they hope will be adopted by all local jurisdictions.