- 2012 Press Releases
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- December 6, 2012
Local Leaders Say L.A. Economy in Peril Unless Legislature Acts - October 5, 2012
Law Enforcement Officials Discuss Public Safety Realignment with California City and County Elected Leaders - September 28, 2012
Santa Monica Councilmember Receives Public Sector Leader of the Year Award
- July 6, 2012
So Cal Entities Partner to Support $30 Billion Entertainment Industry
- July 6, 2012
Southern California A Big Winner From Federal Transportation Bill - June 7, 2012
Eight Days Remain for Congress to Pass a Transportation Bill with 2.9 Million Jobs in Jeopardy - June 6, 2012
So Cal Leaders Urge Congress to Pass Legislation Before the Gas Tax Expires - May 21, 2012
Unprecedented Decrease in Birth Rates and Coming Surge in Seniors to Bring New Challenges for Southern California Region - May 9, 2012
Freight and Goods Movement Takes Center Stage as Conferees Debate Surface Transportation Bill - May 3, 2012
Senate President Pro Tempore Darrell Steinberg Complimented Local Elected Officials on Their Leadership - May 2, 2012
SCAG Supporting the California California Household Travel Survey - April 16, 2012
Open House Community Meetings for Pacific Electric Right-of-Way / West Santa Ana Branch Corridor Study - April 5, 2012 |
Business, Elected and Community Leaders Share Their Vision for a Prosperous Southern California - April 4, 2012 |
Nation's Largest Planning Agency Approves a Plan in Preparation of 4 Million New Residents by 2035 - March 22, 2012
Southern California Will Meet Greenhouse Gas Emissions Standards Required by New State Law - February 3, 2012
SCAG Approves MOU with High-Speed Rail Authority to Invest $1 Billion in Southern California - February 2, 2012
California's Transportation Needs Are Funded At Less Than 50 Percent Over The Next Decade - January 30, 2012
SCAG Scholarship Program Applications Available - January 5, 2012
The Nation's Largest Metropolitan Planning Organization Releases Interactive Online Draft Plan
- December 6, 2012
- 2011 Press Releases
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- December 7, 2011
Regional Council of the Southern California Association of Governments Unanimously Approves Release of a Draft Transportation, Sustainability and Economic Recovery Plan for 2012-2035 - November 3, 2011
The Nation's Largest Metropolitan Planning Organization Introduces a Draft Plan that Increases Transportation and Housing Options and Reduces Pollution - May 23, 2011
USC and SCAG Host 23rd Annual Demographic Workshop - May 23, 2011
Open House Community Meetings for Pacific Electric Right-of-Way/West Santa Ana Branch Corridor Study to be held June 27th in LA County and June 28th in Orange County - May 5, 2011
600 Leaders Convene in La Quinta to Discuss:
Getting Back to Golden: Jobs, Transportation and Sustainability in Southern California - May 5, 2011
190 Cities & 6 Counties Receive their New Census and Economic Data - April 27, 2011
SCAG Announces 2011 Scholarship Winners - January 27, 2011
2011 SCAG Scholarship Applications Available Now - January 6, 2011
SCAG Hires Project Manager for Green Remodel of Los Angeles Headquarters
- December 7, 2011
- 2010 Press Releases
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- December 13, 2010
Jack Kyser Memorial Celebration Announced - December 6, 2010
SCAG President Larry McCallon and Executive Director Hasan Ikhrata issue statement regarding the passing of Chief Economic Advisor, Jack Kyser - November 5, 2010
Federal Highway Administration Documents $45 Billion/Day in Goods Moved Across the Nation - October 6, 2010
Federal Agencies to Discuss Funding Opportunities with Local Elected Officials - September 30, 2010
- Community Meetings for Pacific Electric Right-of-Way/West Santa Ana Branch Corridor Study to be held in Los Angeles locations November 16th, 23rd and December 1st
- Community Meetings for Pacific Electric Right-of-Way/West Santa Ana Branch Corridor Study to be held in Orange County locations December 2nd, 7th and 11th
- September 23, 2010
SCAG Pledges to Work With Air Resources Board on Greenhouse Gas Emissions Targets - September 21, 2010
$2.1 Billion Construction Related Jobs on Hold: Southern California Association of Governments Urges State Leadership to Approve State Budget - September 2, 2010
SCAG Regional Council Votes to Recommend SB 375 Greenhouse Gas Emission Reduction Regional Targets for 2020 and 2035 - August 20, 2010
The Southern California Association of Governments Announces an Open Call for Demonstration Project Proposals - May 24, 2010
SCAG and USC Hold 22nd Annual Demographic Workshop - May 21, 2010
Reconnection Los Angeles and Orange Counties by Re-using the Historic Pacific Electric ("Red Car") Railroad Right-of-Way is Explored in New Transportation Study - May 11, 2010
SCAG Announces Compass Blueprint Award Winners - May 10, 2010
SCAG Announces Scholarship Winners - May 6, 2010
SCAG Regional Conference & General Assembly (continued) - May 5, 2010
SCAG Regional Conference & General Assembly - March 23, 2010
Community Meetings Scheduled for Potential Improvements to La Cienega Boulevard
- December 13, 2010
- 2009 Press Releases
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- December 15, 2009
SCAG Scholarship Program Applications Available - December 3, 2009
SCAG Hosts Historic Joint Meeting on Green House Gas Legislation - November 4, 2009
SCAG Applauds Passage of Statewide Water Reform Legislation - October 22, 2009
SCAG to Host SB375 Workshop for Western Riverside - October 8, 2009
SCAG Schedules Public Hearing on Regional Transportation Plan Amendment #2 - October 7, 2009
SCAG Urges California Legislature to Address State Water Issues - September 1, 2009
SCAG Hires Regional Affairs Officer for Imperial Valley Office - July 6, 2009
SCAG Regional Council Approves Scholarship Program - July 2, 2009
SCAG Regional Council Approves One-Time Offer to Waive 10% of FY 2009-10 Membership Dues Assessment - June 26, 2009
SCAG Joins with Southern California Edison to Host The 3rd Annual Compass Blueprint Recognition Awards - June 11, 2009
SCAG Announces Key Budget Actions - May 28, 2009
SCAG and USC to Partner on Demographic Workshop - April 30, 2009
SCAG General Assembly Set for May 7 – 8 in City of
La Quinta - April 3, 2009
SCAG Announces New Executive Officers for 2009–2010 - March 31, 2009
SCAG Announces New Location for 2009 General Assembly - March 24, 2009
The Southern California Association of Governments Announces an Open Call for Demonstration Project Proposals - February 9, 2009
SCAG Releases 2008 Regional Comprehensive Plan - January 7, 2009
SCAG Opens New Regional Office in Imperial County
- December 15, 2009
- 2008 Press Releases
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- December 17, 2008
SCAG Opens New Regional Office in Ventura County - October 10, 2008
SCAG Opens New Regional Office at OCTA in Orange, CA - September 26, 2008
Sen. Alan Lowenthal, Local Leaders Urge Governor Schwarzenegger to Sign State Cargo Container Fee Bill - September 10, 2008
Regional Transportation Leaders Unite to Address Implications of High Gas Prices in Southern California - June 10, 2008
South Pasadena Councilmember Elected Chair of SCAG's Transportation and Communications Committee - May 22, 2008
Regional Housing Summit Engages with 'The Reality of Housing Market Uncertainty: Navigating the Course' - May 9, 2008
SCAG Releases 2008 Regional Transportation Plan - May 8, 2008
SCAG Names Local Leaders, Actor and News Reporter as Regional Champions at 2008 General Assembly - March 20, 2008
Moving Southern California Forward: Local Leaders Gather to Discuss Regional Challenges and Development - January 4, 2008
Hasan Ikhrata Named SCAG's New Executive Director
- December 17, 2008
- 2007 Press Releases
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- 12/18/07
Finalists Named in Search for SCAG's Next Executive Director - 12/14/07
Mark Pisano to Leave Southern California Association of Governments at the End of the Year - 12/06/07
Southern California Gets Poor Marks in Regional Report Card - 11/09/07
Municipal Wireless Conference 101 - 10/12/07
SCAG Joins Local, State and Federal Leaders in National Freight Gateway Collaboration - 08/08/07
Preparing for Catastrophioc Events is Key to Recovery - 08/08/07
Senator Boxer, Local Leaders Discuss Solutions to Growing Air Crisis - 07/12/07
SCAG Board Adopts Regional Housing Allocation Plan - 06/22/07
SCAG Urges State Air Board to Take Immediate Action on Southern Claifornia Portion of the State Air Plan - 06/08/07
Southern California Air Crisis Detailed at SCAG Retreat - 05/25/07
Southern California Delegation Urges Governor and State Legislature for Declaration of Air Quality Emergency in South Coast Air Basin - 05/24/07
Regional Housing Summit Looks "Beyond Gridlock" - 05/03/07
SCAG Honors Regional Champions at 2007 General Assembly - 05/03/07
SCAG Urges Declaration of Air Quality Emergency for South Coast Air Basin - 04/11/07
Governor Signs Legislation Critical to Meeting Southern California Housing Needs - 03/12/07
Inaugural Regional Leadership Academy Kicks Off For Southern California Elected Officials - 03/09/07
SCAG's 10th Annual Regional Economic Forecast Conference - Strategies To Bolster Southern California's Middle Class - 03/01/07
Southern California Transportation Delegation Lobbies Congress For Greater Federal Commitment To Southern California Goods Movement Improvements - 01/04/07
SCAG Receives Largest State Blueprint Grant To Continue Regional Transit-Oriented Development Planning
- 12/18/07
- 2006 Press Releases
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- 12/14/06
State of the Region Report Indicates Southern California May Be Ready to Turn Around Failing Grades - 10/26/06
Southwestern U.S. States and Mexico Hold Bi-National Meeting to Coordinate Trade and Infrastructure Strategies - 10/18/06
Senate Transportation and Housing Committee Hears Regional Local Perspectives on Impacts of Transportation Bond - 10/05/06
SCAG Signs National Freight Gateway Strategy Agreement to Facilitate Regional Goods Movement Investment Efforts - 06/01/06
Wayne Moore, Former Los Angeles Transportation Executive Named Chief Financial Officer of SCAG - 05/12/06
SCAG, KERN COG Leaders Convene to Promote Unified Transportation & Housing Priorities for The Region - 05/04/06
Regional Partners: The Key to Global Competitiveness at SCAG's 2006 General Assembly, U.S. Secretary of Transportation Norman Mineta, Deputy Assistant to President Bush Ruben Barrales to Address Southern California Leaders. Event Also Highlighted By Historic New Involvement of Native American Tribes - 05/04/06
Port Directors, Local Officials, News Personality Receive Regional Champion Awards at SCAG's 2006 General Assembly - 04/26/06
SCAG, Mexicali hold Bi-National Hearing to Identify Integrated Transportation, Economic Opportunities - 04/20/06
Where Will Our Children Live? State, Local Leaders Present Strategies to Improve Housing Affordability and Availability - 04/06/06
SCAG, Mexicali Mayor Announce Bi-National Hearing to Explore Integrated Transportation, Economic Opportunities English Version | Spanish Version - 03/20/06
SCAG presents Regional Airport Strategy at Congressional Hearing - 03/10/06
The Age Of Oil: Beginning of the End? SCAG Conference Explores Future Trends, Strategies - 03/08/06
Southern California Leaders Meet With State Legislature to Promote Economic Potential of Local Transportation Projects - 03/02/06
SCAG to Seek Historic Formal Involvement of Native American Tribes in Regional Planning Efforts - 02/08/06
Southern California Transportation Delegation Lobbies Congress for Faster Freight, Cleaner Air - 01/26/06
Regional Economic Forecast Conference Cites Infrastructure, Housing as Key to Long-Term Economic Viability - 01/23/06
SCAG Offers to Work with LAWA on Regional Airport Strategy - 01/05/06
Southern California Transportation Flunks Latest Grade
- 12/14/06
- 2005 Press Releases
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- 11/17/05
SCAG Welcomes Korean Delegation - 09/30/05
Southwest U.S. and Mexico Explore Strategies as a Global Gateway Region to Compete in the World Economy - 09/21/05
Solutions to Southern California's Housing Crisis Are Seen In Removing Unnecessary Regulations and Focusing on the Logistics Industry - 09/14/05
SCAG, SANDAG Leaders Discuss Southern California's Future - 09/01/05
SCAG Receives National Award for Outstanding Financial Practices Second Year In A Row - 08/31/05
SCAG, KERN COG Leaders Agree to Southern California Legislative Coalition to Promote Key Regional Issues - 08/10/05
SCAG Applauds Regional Planning Emphasis in Federal Transportation Bill - 06/29/05
SCAG Leader, Ventury County Supervisor Judy Mikels Elected Senior Vice President for National Association of Regional Councils - 06/29/05
SCAG Officials Receive National Honors for Excellence in Regional Planning - 06/23/05
Souther California Leaders Urge State Lawmakers to Restore Transportation Funding, Reform Housing - 06/02/05
Regional Leaders Press for Preservation of State Transportation Dollars - 05/28/05
Metro Investment Report: An Interview with Mark Pisano regarding SCAG's Forty Years of Accomplishments and Service to the Region - 05/05/05
Native American Tribes Present Resolutions at SCAG General Assembly - 05/05/05
National Goods Movement Forum Highlights Association of Governments General Assembly - 05/05/05
Caltrans Director to Address Local Leaders About State Transportation Priorities at SCAG Luncheon - 05/04/05
Southern California Association of Governments 40th Anniversary Gala Event to Feature Political Commentator Dee Dee Myers - 05/04/05
SCAG to Convene National Goods Movement Forum at General Assembly - 04/21/05
"Outside of the Box" Strategies to Overcome the Housing Crisis Discussed at SCAG Housing Summit - 03/25/05
National Planning Expert Keith Killough Hired as New Director of Information Services for SCAG - 03/03/05
Los Angeles County Supervisor Yvonne Burke Elected as SCAG's Second Vice President - 02/17/05
Southern California Leaders Join Forces to Lobby Congress for Key Transportation Investments - 02/03/05
Southern California Remains on "Academic Probation" - 01/18/05
Public Availability of Draft 8-Hour Ozone Conformity Determination - 01/06/05
Southern California Association of Governments Approves 2005 Legislative Program
- 11/17/05
- 2004 Press Releases
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- 11/18/04
Is Southern California's Economy on the Rebound? - 11/12/04
Regional Leaders Meet to Coordinate Common Solutions to Key Southern California Issues - 11/04/04
SCAG Receives National Award for Outstanding Financial and Auditing Practices - 09/02/04
SCAG Approves Plan to Fund Short-Term Transportation Improvements for Southern California - 06/29/04
Southern California Prepares for 6.3 Billion in Population Increase With Its Compass Vision - Long Term Blueprint for Growth - 06/03/04
SCAG Approves Unprecedented Growth Vision for Southern California's Future - 05/27/04
SCAG, SANDAG Leaders Meet to Coordinate Key Southern California Regional Issues - 05/21/04
'Smart Housing 101' at SCAG's 4th Annual Housing Summit - 05/11/04
SCAG Selects New Chief Financial Officer - 05/06/04
New Officers Take Over at SCAG's 2004 General Assembly - 05/04/04
SCAG Praises Alameda Corridor As Model for Public/Private Partnerships - 04/16/04
Southern California Leaders Urge Preservation of Transportation Funding at State Capitol - 04/01/04
SCAG Approves Sweeping Long Range Transportation Blueprint - 03/16/04
L.A. City Council Approves Participation in Maglev Deployment Program - 03/15/04
SCAG Presents Economic Development Initiative to State Legislative Program - 03/06/04
SCAG Briefs British Transportation Delegation - 02/12/04
Southern California Leaders Join Foces to Lobby Congress for Regional Transportation Projects - 02/05/04
Southern California's Bad Grades Get Worse - 01/08/04
Regional Leaders Meet To Confront Looming Transportation Funding Crisis
- 11/18/04
Past Press Releases
Contact
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