Region Forward Blog County Executives Call for Greater Cooperation to Strengthen Regional Economy June 11, 2015 Greater cooperation across borders on a variety of issues will be critical to the National Capital Region’s future economic success according to Prince George’s...
Region Forward Blog COG Hosts Foresters for Forum on Lyme Disease June 9, 2015 The great outdoors serves as the office for our region’s foresters, farmers, horticultural, and landscape professionals, and tick-borne diseases like Lyme pose...
News Highlight NBC 4 Features Charles County Foster Parents of the Year May 27, 2015 In May, the COG Board recognized the 2015 Foster Parents of the Year for opening their hearts and homes to children in need. The honorees from Charles County,...
News Highlight Council of Governments Honors 2015 Foster Parents of the Year May 15, 2015 Outstanding foster parents from 10 jurisdictions around metropolitan Washington were honored May 13 by the COG Board of Directors as the region’s 2015 Foster...
News Release Decrease in Homelessness Recorded for National Capital Region in 2015 May 13, 2015 According to an annual report by COG, there are 11,623 homeless individuals living in the area – a 2.7 percent decrease (or 323 people) from 2014. The report,...