News Releases
Recent News Releases
West Bloomfield Township receives SEMCOG Sustainable Community Recognition Program Award — May 21, 2013
SEMCOG announces public review and comment period for Southeast Michigan's long-range transportation plan — May 9, 2013
SEMCOG carpooling data: Regional savings improve Southeast Michigan and can save users $3,000 annually — May 9, 2013
Help Michigan's Legislature set its priorities! Take the SEMCOG and MAC “Pulse of the Region” Survey on the 2013-2014 State Budget — May 7, 2013
Motorcycle crashes on the rise: SEMCOG advises caution during Motorcycle Safety Awareness Month — May 6, 2013
20th Ozone Action season begins May 1; Going green can $ave green — May 1, 2013
Southeast Michigan traffic crashes down in 2012, traffic deaths up, according to new data released by SEMCOG — May 1, 2013
SEMCOG Executive Committee meets on April 26 — April 25, 2013
SEMCOG carpooling data: Regional savings improve Southeast Michigan and can save users $3,000 annually — April 8, 2013
SEMCOG infrastructure survey results: The public's perspective — April 5, 2013
SEMCOG announces this year's Taubman Fellows; two local government leaders will attend prestigious Harvard program this summer — April 5, 2013
Woodward Avenue transit option and potential station locations to be discussed at community meetings — April 4, 2013
SEMCOG's General Assembly meets on March 28; Original play – Do You See It Coming? – premiers — March 25, 2013
SEMCOG Executive Committee meets on February 22nd — February 18, 2013
MiRideshare helped significantly reduce pollution, saves commuters money — February 5, 2013
MiRideshare helped significantly reduce pollution, saves commuters money— January 11, 2013
SEMCOG releases video on congestion in Southeast Michigan; public asked for input — January 11, 2013
SEMCOG releases video on safety in Southeast Michigan; public asked for input — December 19, 2012
SEMCOG releases video on freight in Southeast Michigan; public asked for input — December 5, 2012
City of Dearborn receives SEMCOG Sustainable Community Recognition Program Award — December 4, 2012
SEMCOG carpooling data: Regional savings improve Southeast Michigan and can save users $3,000 annually — December 4, 2012
SEMCOG releases video on public transit in Southeast Michigan; public asked for input — November 30, 2012
Public Invited to Learn about Transit Options for Woodward Avenue — November 26, 2012
SEMCOG releases video on biking and walking in Southeast Michigan; public asked for input — November 21, 2012
SEMCOG urges safe and sober holiday driving — November 20, 2012
SEMCOG releases video on roads and bridges in Southeast Michigan; public asked for input — November 15, 2012
SEMCOG’s infrastructure public opinion survey begins November 15th — November 15, 2012
SEMCOG/MAC citizen survey results: Majority of respondents think Southeast Michigan transportation system in poor condition, would pay more to improve transit — November 14, 2012
Livingston County receives SEMCOG Sustainable Community Recognition Program Award — November 12, 2012
Commuter rail cars slated for testing in Southeast Michigan starting today — November 12, 2012
City of Auburn Hills receives SEMCOG Sustainable Community Recognition Program Award — October 15, 2012
SEMCOG carpooling data: Regional savings improve Southeast Michigan and can save users $3,000 annually — October 3, 2012
SEMCOG and MAC to testify at House Transportation Committee on the need for a Regional Transit Authority — September 26, 2012
SEMCOG releases statistics on deer crashes in Southeast Michigan — September 26, 2012
SEMCOG Executive Committee meets on September 28 — September 25, 2012
City of Novi receives SEMCOG Sustainable Community Recognition Program Award — September 24, 2012
SEMCOG carpooling data: Regional savings improve Southeast Michigan and can save users $3,000 annually — September 4, 2012
SEMCOG declares Friday, August 31, the 20th Ozone Action day — August 30, 2012
Let your voice be heard! Take the SEMCOG and MAC “Pulse of the Region” Survey on transportation — August 28, 2012
SEMCOG declares Saturday, August 25, the 18th Ozone Action day — August 24, 2012
SEMCOG declares Friday, August 24, the 17th Ozone Action day — August 23, 2012
MDOT and FTA to host open house for Woodward Avenue Streetcar Project — August 8, 2012
SEMCOG declares Saturday, August 4 an Ozone Action day — August 3, 2012
Livingston County Commissioner named Chair of SEMCOG’s Legislative Policy Platform Task Force — August 3, 2012
Red-light running is a significant factor in fatal traffic crashes; National Stop on Red Week is August 5-11 — August 3, 2012
Washington Township Supervisor named Chair of SEMCOG’s Transportation Advisory Council — August 2, 2012
SEMCOG carpooling data: Regional savings improve Southeast Michigan and can save users $3,000 annually — August 1, 2012
SEMCOG/MAC citizen survey results; Residents find out about Ozone Action days via e-mail, reduce use of vehicles on Ozone Action days — July 27, 2012
SEMCOG Executive Committee meets on July 26 — July 23, 2012
SEMCOG declares Monday, July 16 an Ozone Action day — July 15
Return to rising temperatures: SEMCOG declares Friday, July 13 an Ozone Action day — July 12, 2012
SEMCOG declares Friday, July 6 an Ozone Action day — July 5, 2012
SEMCOG declares Wednesday, July 4, and Thursday, July 5, Ozone Action days — July 3, 2012
SEMCOG declares Tuesday, July 3 an Ozone Action day — July 2, 2012
SEMCOG declares Monday, July 2 an Ozone Action day — July 1, 2012
SEMCOG General Assembly elects 2012-2013 officers; Green Oak Charter Township Clerk is new Chair; Regional Ambassador Award winners honored — June 29, 2012
SEMCOG declares Friday, June 29 an Ozone Action day — June 28, 2012
SEMCOG urges safe and sober July 4th holiday driving — June 28, 2012
SEMCOG declares Thursday, June 28 an Ozone Action day — June 27, 2012
SEMCOG Executive Director receives national award for regionalism efforts — June 25, 2012
SEMCOG's General Assembly meets June 28; Former Detroit Lion Herman Moore is keynote speaker — June 25, 2012
Summer sizzler: SEMCOG declares Wednesday, June 20 an Ozone Action day — June 19, 2012
SEMCOG announces results of Commuter Challenge 2012 — June 18, 2012
SEMCOG declares Saturday, June 16 an Ozone Action Day in Southeast Michigan — June 15, 2012
SEMCOG declares Friday, June 15 an Ozone Action Day in Southeast Michigan — June 14, 2012
SEMCOG declares Sunday, June 10 the third Ozone Action Day of the season — June 9, 2012
Water Week, June 2-10, celebrates Southeast Michigan's vast water resources — June 1, 2012
SEMCOG carpooling data: Regional savings improve Southeast Michigan and can save users $3,000 annually — June 1, 2012
SEMCOG declares Sunday, May 27 the second Ozone Action day of the season — May 26, 2012
SEMCOG declares May 24th the first Ozone Action day of the season — May 23, 2012
SEMCOG Executive Committee meets on May 17 — May 16, 2012
Commuter Challenge 2012 is at the midpoint: Still time to try a different way to work and win prizes — May 16, 2012
May is National Bike Month; events help SEMCOG promote bikeability and walkability in Southeast Michigan — May 8, 2012
SEMCOG and MAC release new report citing the importance of employability (or soft) skills necessary for workplace success — May 7, 2012
SEMCOG releases short video explaining the transportation planning process — May 4, 2012
SEMCOG and MAC "Pulse of the Region" Survey provides citizens a voice in improving the region’s Ozone Action program — May 3, 2012
Motorcycle fatal crashes increase; SEMCOG advises caution during Motorcycle Safety Awareness Month — May 2, 2012
Commuter Challenge 2012: High gas prices should be great incentive to find a cheaper commute to work — May 1, 2012
Ozone Action season begins May 1; Going green can $ave green — April 30, 2012
SEMCOG Executive Committee meets on April 27; Doug Rothwell to speak on Business Leaders for Michigan’s 2012 Turnaround Plan — April 23, 2012
Southeast Michigan traffic crashes increased in 2011, resulting in more deaths and injuries, according to new data released by SEMCOG — April 20, 2012
SEMCOG Think Regional/Act Local blog to include daily posts on topics of regional importance — April 16, 2012
Commuter Challenge 2012: High gas prices should be great incentive to find a cheaper commute to work — April 13, 2012
New housing permits up 25 percent according to recently released SEMCOG Quick Facts report — April 11, 2012
SEMCOG/MAC citizen survey results: Overwhelming support for increased revenue for transportation, transit — April 9, 2012
SEMCOG's MiRideshare program to be part of Hiring Our Heroes event on April 11 in Dearborn — April 9, 2012
SEMCOG carpooling data: Regional savings improve Southeast Michigan and can save users $3,000 annually — April 6, 2012
SEMCOG releases economic and demographic forecast for Southeast Michigan through 2040 — March 23, 2012
SEMCOG's Executive Director blogs about important regional issues — March 22, 2012
SEMCOG announces this year's Taubman Fellows; Two local government leaders will attend prestigious Harvard program this summer — March 20, 2012
SEMCOG’s General Assembly meets on March 22; Keynote speaker is Curt Magleby, Director of U.S. State and Local Government Relations for Ford Motor Company — March 19, 2012
SEMCOG and MAC “Pulse of the Region” Survey continues to provide citizens a voice in improving the region’s transportation system — March 14, 2012
Feeling the pain at the pump? Try SEMCOG’s MiRideshare program! — March 7, 2012
SEMCOG’s environmental review program helps local communities — March 6, 2012
SEMCOG carpooling data: Regional savings improve Southeast Michigan and can save users $3,000 annually — March 1, 2012
SEMCOG Executive Committee meets on February 24 — February 21, 2012
SEMCOG/MAC urge legislation authorizing New International Trade Crossing — February 7, 2012
SEMCOG and MAC “Pulse of the Region” Survey provides citizens a voice in improving the region’s transportation system — February 2, 2012
Looking for an extra $3,000 and $100 Amazon gift card? Try SEMCOG’s MiRideshare program! — January 31, 2012
Green Oak Charter Township receives SEMCOG Sustainable Community Recognition Program Award — January 18, 2012
Carpooling helps significantly reduce pollution, saves commuters money — January 5, 2012
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