Local Governments Unite to Reduce Homelessness PHOENIX (Dec. 8, 2021) – For the first time, local and tribal governments have rallied around a single plan to respond to homelessness in the region. “Pathways Home, the Regional Homelessness Action Plan for Local and Tribal Governments,” was unanimously approved today by the Maricopa Association of Governments (MAG) Regional Council. A press conference on regional homelessness efforts is planned for 1 p.m. at Urban Living on 2nd Avenue, 650 N. 2nd Avenue, Phoenix (SW corner 2nd Ave/McKinley) on the 2nd floor.
Connected Vehicle Data Revolutionizing Transportation Planning PHOENIX (Dec. 2, 2021) – Connected vehicle data are being used to transform the way we move in the region. By better understanding traffic and congestion, planners and engineers can create safer and more efficient transportation systems. A pilot program is using data collected in real time from more than 100,000 vehicles to learn more about travel patterns in the region as well as driving behaviors, congestion, and safety.
Maricopa Association of Governments Joins Arizona’s Institute of Automated Mobility to Develop and Deploy Automated Vehicle Technologies Statewide The Maricopa Association of Governments (MAG), an agency that provides a forum for research, discussion and study of regional issues, is the newest member of the Institute of Automated Mobility (IAM), established by Governor Ducey in 2018 to advance transportation safety, science and policy.
Dignity Denied: Older Adult Abuse Focus of Domestic Violence Awareness Month Marie* was in her late 50s, working in healthcare caring for others, when friends introduced her to a man she called her “dream.”
New Enforcement Phase Begins in Campaign to Reduce Pedestrian, Cyclist Deaths As part of an education and enforcement campaign that began in March, stepped up enforcement efforts are planned in the coming weeks in four Valley cities.
They Put Lives Back Together: Now, Second Responders Get Own Day of Recognition hey may not be first on the scene, but their work has lasting, life-saving results.
New Census Data Show Record Growth in Maricopa Region Phoenix is now the fifth largest city in the country. Buckeye grew faster than any other city in the nation. Maricopa County added more residents than any other county in the country. Other
Arizona Lottery Commits Funds to Support MAG’s Heat Relief Network Playing the Arizona Lottery now means supporting efforts to save lives in the deadly Arizona heat.