| Commuter Connections Free Services Provide Relief from High Gas Prices |
| There’s a quick and practical remedy for high gas prices: visit CommuterConnections.org to find ways to save money and time getting to work each day. It’s free and easy to register and there are no commitments. |
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| Leaders Gather for Pedestrian Safety Workshop |
| Educating motorists and pedestrians, enforcing traffic laws and better engineering of vehicles and roadways are just some of the solutions regional leaders are proposing to help improve pedestrian safety. |
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| TPB Approves Backup Plan in Case NVTA Funds Aren’t Restored |
The Transportation Planning Board (TPB) approves backup plan in case NVTA funds aren't restored. |
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| Officials to Public: Region’s Drinking Water is Safe
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| Experts Discuss Effects of Pharmaceuticals, Other Chemicals on Water Supply at COG Meeting. |
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| Regional Drought "Watch" Lifted |
| Citizens, businesses encouraged to continue using water wisely. |
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| COG helps launch first Litter Enforcement Week |
MWCOG Public Safety Policy Committee Chair Terry Seamens of Takoma Park speaks at Litter Enforcement Week kick-off event. |
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| Regional Green Building Program Honored |
| COG wins 2008 Sustainability Award from American Society of Civil Engineers-National Capital Section. |
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| TPB Reacts to Regional Toll Study |
Regional Value Pricing Study evaluates alternative scenarios for a network of variably-priced lanes combined with extensive express bus services. |
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| COG Questions Construction of Virginia Power Plant |
| It also released a report cataloging successful programs by area governments to limit greenhouse gases. |
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| MWAQC Releases New Air Quality Plan |
New plan targets fine particle pollution in the region. |
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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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