NEWS & EVENTS

Keep up-to-date on the latest news and events happening in this region. Here you will find links to recent stories and news releases as well as upcoming meetings and events. For more recent news stories, click on more... at the bottom of the current news list. Click on the calendar to see a full month's events. You can also read old news stories prior to 2002 archived here. You can also read about recent news in the MAGAZine newsletter.

RECENT NEWS Specs and Details 2008 Cases Under Consideration Summary of current cases under consideration by the Specifications and Details Committee. more.. Media Advisory - Community Transportation Workshops Postponed Phoenix (August 18, 2008) - In order to incorporate recently updated transportation data from Pinal County into the information to be presented to residents, The Maricopa Association of Governments (MAG) has postponed a series of Community Workshops scheduled for next week in Casa Grande, Goodyear and Maricopa. more.. Arizonans to Participate in National Household Travel Survey PHOENIX (August 18, 2008) – Thousands of residents in Maricopa and Pima counties will be among 150,000 people nationwide who will be asked to participate in a telephone travel survey that will help planners learn more about Americans’ travel choices and how they might be changing. more.. July 2008 Let's Keep Moving Transportation Update PHOENIX (July 16, 2008) Your E-News Update from the Transportation Policy Committee (TPC) Gilbert Mayor Steve Berman, Chair more.. MAG Selects New Officers PHOENIX (June 27, 2008)—Scottsdale Mayor Mary Manross has been selected to lead the Maricopa Association of Governments (MAG), the regional planning agency for the metropolitan Phoenix area. MAG is a Council of Governments that provides a regional forum for analysis, discussion and resolution of regional issues, including transportation, air quality, and human services. MAG was founded in 1967. more.. more...

UPCOMING EVENTS 09/16/2008 RCN Project Implementation 9/16/2008 Meeting 7:00 am 09/16/2008 Pedestrian Working Group/Regional Bicycle Task Force 9/16/2008 Meeting 1:30 pm 09/17/2008 Building Codes Committee 9/17/2008 Meeting 2:00 pm 09/17/2008 Transportation Policy Committee 9/17/2008 Meeting *CANCELED* 4:00 pm 09/18/2008 Technology Advisory Group 9/18/2008 Meeting 10:00 am history...