MAGAZine, Safe and Smart Travel MAG “Digital Twin” Recommended as Official Regional Model of Record After a two-year review process by top-level experts, peer agencies, and academics, a MAG regional computer model has been recommended as the official model of record as matching or exceeding current state-of-the-practice. Read More
MAGAZine Message from the Chair, November 2020 When life hands you lemons, make lemonade. That proverbial phrase often is used in the face of adversity to encourage optimism. Regional Council, Chair Message, Weiers Read More
MAGAZine Voices From the Council, November 2020 Comments from Mayors Georgia Lord, Kenneth Weise, Cathy Carlat, Anna Tovar, and John Giles. Regional Council, Voices Read More
General News, MAGAZine, Quality of Life Even Before COVID, Homeless Numbers Increased Dramatically More than 7,000 people experienced homelessness in Maricopa County on the night of January 27, 2020, continuing a troubling upward trend. Homelessness Read More
General News, MAGAZine, Quality of Life, Safe and Smart Travel Creating MOMENTUM If you drive on it or ride on it, it’s a pretty sure bet that MAG planned it and determined how to fund it. Prop 400 Read More
Economy and Growth, MAGAZine, Safe and Smart Travel How You Can Help Create MOMENTUM Development of the region’s new Regional Transportation Plan will rely heavily on the needs and priorities of the traveling public. Prop 400 Read More
Economy and Growth, MAGAZine, Quality of Life Mission Possible: As Luke AFB Grows, So Do Opportunities for the Region Thousands of service members and their families will be arriving at Luke Air Force Base over the next six years, the result of a mission expansion involving 144 new fighter jets. Read More
General News, MAGAZine Regional Profile: Mayor Les Peterson His interest in public service began while working on behalf of his homeowner’s association to decommission a failing wastewater treatment plant in his community of Carefree. Regional Profile, Regional Council Read More
Environment and Sustainability, MAGAZine, Quality of Life Summer Heat Is Deadly; More Water Donations Needed More people die from heat-related illnesses than from tornadoes, floods, hurricanes and lightning combined. But what can you do about it? Heat Relief, COVID-19 Read More
General News, MAGAZine How to Be Heard at MAG During COVID-19 The Maricopa Association of Governments also has had to adapt in many ways, including how the agency conducts its public meetings and public outreach efforts. COVID-19 Read More