SEMCOG, the Southeast Michigan Council of Governments, announces that Sunday, July 5 is an Ozone Action day in Southeast Michigan.

According to Michigan Department of Environmental Quality (MDEQ) meteorologists, we remain under a stagnant air mass. Light winds are forecast to switch to the southwest, keeping the stagnant air in place. The long-range forecast keeps the region in the same hot, humid air mass until the end of next week. Expect more Ozone Action days during that time.

SEMCOG, the Southeast Michigan Council of Governments, announces the public comment period for an amendment to the FY 2017-2020 Transportation Improvement Program (TIP) and the 2040 Regional Transportation Plan (RTP). The RTP is a long-range vision and strategy that directs investment in the regional transportation system. The TIP is a list of specific projects which implement the policies of the RTP, and are recommended by cities, villages, county road agencies, transit providers, and the Michigan Department of Transportation (MDOT) over a four-year period. SEMCOG’s Executive Committee makes the final approval of the TIP project list.More

SEMCOG, the Southeast Michigan Council of Governments, seeks input from Southeast Michigan residents to aid development of the region’s long-range transportation plan. Public input meetings are scheduled in three locations throughout the region to allow residents to share their feedback on policies and actions related to the transportation system. Here are meeting details:More

SEMCOG, the Southeast Michigan Council of Governments, announces the public comment period for an amendment to the FY 2017-2020 Transportation Improvement Program (TIP) and the 2040 Regional Transportation Plan (RTP). The RTP is a long-range vision and strategy that directs investment in the regional transportation system. The TIP is a list of specific projects which implement the policies of the RTP, and are recommended by cities, villages, county road agencies, transit providers, and the Michigan Department of Transportation (MDOT) over a four-year period. SEMCOG’s Executive Committee makes the final approval of the TIP project list.More

SEMCOG, the Southeast Michigan Council of Governments, and its partner organization, the Metropolitan Affairs Coalition (MAC), have launched a survey to gather residents’ perceptions on being prepared for the changing world of work. What will be the in-demand skills of the future? How can we make sure that our residents have the skills to remain employable throughout their careers as technology and the economy continue to evolve?More

SEMCOG, the Southeast Michigan Council of Governments, announces the public comment period for an amendment to the FY 2017-2020 Transportation Improvement Program (TIP) and the 2040 Regional Transportation Plan (RTP). The RTP is a long-range vision and strategy that directs investment in the regional transportation system. The TIP is a list of specific projects which implement the policies of the RTP, and are recommended by cities, villages, county road agencies, transit providers, and the Michigan Department of Transportation (MDOT) over a four-year period. SEMCOG’s Executive Committee makes the final approval of the TIP project list.More

SEMCOG, the Southeast Michigan Council of Governments, announces the public comment period for the Water Resources Plan for Southeast Michigan.  This plan specifically focuses on 28 policy recommendations and actions related to protecting and restoring water resources in Southeast Michigan. It emphasizes the importance of integrated water resources management across the regional priorities of advancing the blue economy, natural resources protection and enhancement, and water infrastructure systems.  View the Water Resources Plan for Southeast Michigan:More

SEMCOG, the Southeast Michigan Council of Governments, announces the public comment period for the Water Resources Plan for Southeast Michigan.This plan specifically focuses on 28 policy recommendations and actions related to protecting and restoring water resources in Southeast Michigan.More