News Release Council of Governments honors region's climate and energy leaders November 10, 2016 COG presented Climate and Energy Leadership Awards to the District of Columbia, Fairfax County Public Schools, the District of Columbia’s Sustainable Energy...
News Release Local utilities and law enforcement partner for National Prescription Drug Take Back Day on October 22 October 20, 2016 On Saturday, October 22, the public is encouraged to safely dispose of prescription and over-the-counter medications at over 50 locations throughout...
News Release Council of Governments congratulates area officials on signing of Anacostia Accord October 13, 2016 COG would like to congratulate District of Columbia Mayor Muriel Bowser, Montgomery County Executive Isiah Leggett, and Prince George’s County Executive Rushern...
Region Forward Blog Q&A: District of Columbia Councilmember Brianne Nadeau October 12, 2016 District of Columbia Councilmember Brianne Nadeau serves as chairperson of the Metropolitan Washington Air Quality Committee staffed by COG. In this Q&A,...
News Release Air quality: metro D.C. records fourth straight summer with no Code Red days October 3, 2016 Air quality continues to improve in metropolitan Washington, according to preliminary data released by COG. The region recorded just thirteen days in 2016 when...