News Release Congresswoman Edwards Stresses Development around Metro Stations July 10, 2013 At the July COG Board of Directors meeting, Donna Edwards (D-MD 4th District) stressed that “all Metro stops must be ready to embrace transit-oriented...
News Highlight Frank Principi: Time for Action on the Region's Economy July 5, 2013 Board Member's op-ed in Washington Business Journal highlights Economy Forward , the Council of Governments' call to action for a more competitive...
News Release Significant Increase in Transit Commuting Over Last Decade May 15, 2013 Transportation Planning Board analysis also shows changes in driving, carpooling, biking, walking, and working from home in the metropolitan Washington region.
Region Forward Blog Homelessness Drops 4 Percent in Metropolitan Washington since 2009 but Challenges Remain May 14, 2013 A new report shows that although homelessness is continuing to decline in the region it remains a major problem and two key obstacles – sequestration and a...
News Release The Council of Governments and Local Agencies Honor Metropolitan Washington's 2013 Foster Parents of the Year May 9, 2013 The 2013 Foster Parents of the Year for metropolitan Washington are honored this month for their commitment to their foster sons and daughters as well as to the...