by Rachel Meinke | Oct 31, 2019 | Bicycle & Pedestrian, Community, NEWS
Two New Bicycle Travel Laws Go Into Effect November 1 On November 1, 2019 two new traffic laws pertaining to Oklahoma bicyclist will take effect.Proceed through a red light when safe – Bicyclist can now cautiously proceed through a red light when the cyclist has...
by Rachel Meinke | Oct 28, 2019 | Air Quality, Clean Cities, Community, Grants, NEWS
School Bus Replacement Funding Opportunities Program Applications Now Being Accepted The Oklahoma Department of Environmental Quality (DEQ) is pleased to announce two funding opportunities that aim to reduce vehicle emissions in the state.The Diesel Emissions...
by Rachel Meinke | Oct 14, 2019 | 9-1-1 & Public Safety, Community, NEWS, Oklahoma City
People in central Oklahoma can now send a text message to 911 to request emergency help. The Association of Central Oklahoma Governments (ACOG) recently implemented the Text to 911 service in multiple cities and towns in the state to allow people in emergency...
by Rachel Meinke | Jan 19, 2019 | History, NEWS
This MLK Day, Cities Transform Hurt Into Healing National League of Cities This MLK Day, Cities Transform Hurt Into Healing by Leon T. Andrews, Jr., is the Director of the Race, Equity And Leadership (REAL) initiative at the National League of Cities. Reposted from...
by Rachel Meinke | Oct 11, 2018 | NEWS
Lincoln Boulevard Impacted By Capitol Tunnel Work Capitol tunnel work to constrict traffic on northbound Lincoln Boulevard. Please allow more time to travel to the ACOG office. According to eCapitol, the popular Oklahoma news service, Northbound Lincoln Boulevard in...
by Rachel Meinke | Sep 6, 2018 | NEWS, Staff
ACOG Names Executive Director Mark W. Sweeney, AICP, To Lead the Regional Planning Organization The Association of Central Oklahoma Governments (ACOG) has named Mark W. Sweeney, AICP, Executive Director of the regional planning organization. Sweeney...