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.  Get e-mail updates when this information changes / Learn more...

RECENT NEWS Heat Relief Maps Help People in Need, Water Donations Down at Critical Time PHOENIX (July 6, 2009) – According to the National Weather Service, the Phoenix area averages 110 days of temperatures above 100 degrees. To address the dangers of the heat, the Maricopa Association of Governments (MAG) has partnered with municipalities, nonprofit organizations, and the faith-based community to provide heat refuge and water hydration stations across the region more.. September 2009 Regional Council Activity Report PHOENIX (October 15, 2009) — Summary of the actions taken during the September 30, 2009 Regional Council meeting, and information about upcoming events. more.. September 2009 Let's Keep Moving Transportation Update PHOENIX (September 23, 2009) — Your E-News Update from the Transportation Policy Committee (TPC) Avondale Mayor Marie Lopez Rogers, Chair more.. Transportation Public Meeting PHOENIX (October 6, 2009) – Members of the public are encouraged to attend a Transportation Public Meeting that seeks citizen response to ideas being proposed for closing a projected $6.6 billion transportation funding gap for the highway portion of the Regional Transportation Plan. more.. Specs and Details 2009 Cases Under Consideration This page will be used to track cases worked on by the MAG Specifications and Details committee during 2009. more.. more...

UPCOMING EVENTS 11/09/2009 Regional Transportation Plan (RTP) Agency Workshop 10:00 am 11/09/2009 Continuum of Care Regional Committee on Homelessness 11/9/2009 Meeting 2:00 pm 11/09/2009 2009 Annual Report on the Status of the Implementation of Proposition 400 5:00 pm 11/10/2009 Regional Community Network (RCN) Working Group 11/10/2009 Meeting 8:30 am 11/10/2009 POPTAC Ad Hoc Subcommittee 11/10/2009 Meeting 9:30 am history...