| Post Columnist Draws Attention to Region Forward |
| Roger Lewis devotes Shaping the City column to COG's new regional planning effort. |
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| Percentage of Region’s Commuters Driving Alone Declines, While Share for Telework, Transit Grows |
| Ten-year trends continue in latest “State of the Commute” survey. |
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| Report Shows Commercial Construction in the Region in 2009 at Second Lowest Rate in Nearly 30 Years |
| Regional economic trends report – featuring data on income, jobs, housing, and population – also released. |
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| All 21 Local Governments in the COG Region Have Endorsed Region Forward; COG Submits HUD Grant Proposal to Develop a Regional Plan for Sustainable Development |
| Building on support for Region Forward, Board of Directors authorizes COG to pursue $5 million federal HUD grant to plan more sustainable communities. |
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| Crime Is Down In The Metropolitan Washington Region, As Is The Number Of Children Entering Foster Care |
| Two reports released today indicate positive trends in region: crime is down and fewer children are entering foster care. |
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| COG Launches Community Engagement Blog Campaign |
| Blogs will share 'wise water use' messages with area residents. |
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| Regional Diesel Idle Reduction Campaign Supported By Truck, Bus Sectors Is Launched |
“Avoid the Fine, Don’t Idle” campaign to highlight the legal, environmental, and economic consequences of idling. |
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| Booz Allen Hamilton Gains Appetite for Commuting by Bicycle |
Bike to Work Day participants keep on winning. |
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| COG In The News |
 A brief listing of recent COG activities as reported by various news agencies. |
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