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Thanks for keeping up with all the latest ACOG news.ACOG Announces Promotion
Tanner Jones Promoted in 9-1-1 Tanner Jones has been promoted to 9-1-1 GIS Specialist in ACOG's 9-1-1 and Public Safety Division. Jones holds a Bachelor's degree in GIS from the University of Oklahoma. In his position, Jones is responsible for: ArcGIS Suite 9-1-1...
ACOG Plans Virtual Public Meeting on Encompass 2040
THIS PLAN IS YOUR PLAN. Download a copy of the Draft Plan Summary of Encompass 2040. ACOG will host a virtual public meeting on Encompass 2040 this Sunday, October 9, from 7 to 8 p.m., CDT. Please register at...
ACOG to Host Public Availability Session in Asian District, Northeast OKC
THIS PLAN IS YOUR PLAN. Download a copy of the Draft Plan Summary of Encompass 2040. You're Invited! The Association of Central Oklahoma Governments (ACOG) will host two public availability sessions this week in Oklahoma City. The events are part of a larger effort to...
Bob Blackburn on Oklahoma’s Rural-Urban Divide
U.S. Department of Commerce Invests $1.9 Million in Oklahoma
U.S. Department of Commerce Invests $1.9 Million to Support Manufacturers and Boost Workforce Training in Oklahoma 21 SEPTEMBER 2016 In April 2013, the Association was designated an official Economic Development District (EDD) by the U.S. Economic...
Full Moon Bike Ride OKC
ACOG helps coordinate ACOG's bike and pedestrian plan. She recently took part in the Full Moon Bike and Run sponsored by Myriad Gardens. These are her pictures.
ACOG Seeks Public Comment on Transportation Plan for Central Oklahoma
THIS PLAN IS YOUR PLAN. Download a copy of the Draft Plan Summary of Encompass 2040. Encompass 2040: This Plan Is Your Plan The Association of Central Oklahoma Governments (ACOG) seeks public comment on Encompass 2040, the Draft Plan for the Oklahoma...
ACOG Announces New Leadership for Economic Development District
ACOG Announces News Leadership Economic Development District Clements, Krieger Lead The Comprehensive Economic Development Strategy (CEDS) committee for the Central Oklahoma Economic Development District (EDD) has elected Richard Clements to serve as chair....
ACOG Leads Region in National Bicycle and Pedestrian Data Count
SEMI-ANNUAL Every year in the spring and fall, the National Bike and Pedestrian Documentation Project takes place. The Association of Central Oklahoma Governments (ACOG) will organize volunteers across the region to count people walking, jogging, running and riding...
Celebrate Electric Vehicles in the Wheeler District Tomorrow
Central Oklahoma Takes Part in National Drive Electric Week 09 SEPTEMBER 9, 2016 OK Clean Cities on Twitter Clean Cities Website Media Advisory WHAT: Dozens of Oklahoma City-area electric vehicle drivers and enthusiasts will gather in the shadow of the Wheeler...
OML To Feature Oklahoma Main Street Program at Upcoming Conference
Become an Oklahoma Main Street Community 07 SEPTEMBER 7, 2016 Oklahoma Department of Commerce National Main Street The Oklahoma Main Street program will have two sessions at the Oklahoma Municipal League Conference, Wednesday, September 14, 2016. Attendees will learn...
Teach Your Children How To Handle Emergencies Without Scaring Them
Teach Your Children How To Handle Emergencies Without Scaring ThemDiscussing possible emergency scenarios with one’s children is never a pleasant topic. Parents do not want to frighten them or create new anxieties. Dr. Sanam Hafeez is a New York City based...
Central Oklahoma Clean Cities Displaces 7.2 Million Gallons of Petroleum in 2015
It’s the equivalent of eliminating greenhouse gas emissions equal to 25 million miles of driving. Central Oklahoma drivers and fleets continue to spread the benefits of increased alternative fuel use in our communities. “We know that the growing list of fleets...
ACOG Board Votes To Oppose SQ 777
The Board of Directors of the Association of Central Oklahoma Governments (ACOG) has approved a resolution by 16-3 vote, opposing the Oklahoma Right To Farm, State Question 777. Eighteen members were not present for the vote. ACOG, like all...
9-1-1 ACOG, AAA Urge Back To School Safety
Please be careful as Oklahoma students head back to school. Oklahoma drivers are being urged to stay alert for children walking or biking to schools throughout the region begin classes. AAA Oklahoma is cautioning motorists to watch out for pedestrians as...
Invitation To Bid (Expired)
This ITB has expired and is posted here as part of ACOG's archive. The Association of Central Oklahoma Governments (ACOG) announces two Invitations to Bid on products for the Encompass 2040 Long Range Plan. The first invitation is for the...
ACOG’s United Way Workplace Campaign
ACOG Staff Visit Bethany, Guthrie During United Way Workplace Campaign The Association of Central Oklahoma Governments toured two United Way agencies as part of its annual workplace campaign. The agencies included the Daily Living Center in Bethany and...
Ozone Alert Day Called For July 28
The Oklahoma Department of Environmental Quality has projected tomorrow will have conditions favorable to the formation of ground-level ozone air pollution. Thus, an Ozone Alert Day has been declared for: Thursday, July 28, 2016 The primary component of...