News Highlight Two opportunities for local jurisdictions looking to build sustainable, walkable communities February 15, 2017 The Transportation Planing Boards's Transportation Land-use Connections Program provides free technical assistance for projects that aim to promote vibrant...
Region Forward Blog John Cavanaugh: Colleges and universities create capital February 10, 2017 The Metropolitan Washington Council of Governments’ State of the Region: Human Capital report provides a great overview of the rich talent pools existing and...
News Release COG report: region's 'human capital' is a key driver of economic growth February 8, 2017 The future economic prosperity of metropolitan Washington will rely on the region’s investment in its residents and their collective knowledge, skills,...
News Highlight COG 2017 legislative priorities focus on infrastructure, workforce development January 31, 2017 At its January meeting, the COG Board of Directors approved legislative priorities for 2017, which include support for the Metrorail Safety Commission,...
News Highlight Regional group proposes recommendations to reduce greenhouse gas emissions January 18, 2017 A Multi-Sector Working Group (MSWG) of subject matter experts from local governments and regional and state transportation, planning, and environmental agencies...