Central Ohio currently has a population of 2.4 million people. But it’s on track to become a region of 3 million people by 2050, based on the latest population estimates from the Mid-Ohio...

The Mid-Ohio Regional Planning Commission’s (MORPC’s) data user personas have served as a tool to improve the agency’s effectiveness and efficiency. Now they are being recognized on the national level as a best...

For the first time, the Mid-Ohio Regional Planning Commission (MORPC) has a detailed plan guiding its work as a regional leader in data for the upcoming years. The recently adopted Regional Data Agenda is a...

MORPC’s April commission meeting marked a transition in MORPC leadership, including the election of Rory McGuiness as the agency’s new board chair. McGuiness serves in the role of deputy director in the City of Columbus Department of Development. Joining him as...

Have you ever wondered about the transportation planning work MORPC performs in a given year? Now you can view our work in MORPC’s recently completed draft of its Planning Work Program (PWP), which specifies...

The insight2050 Corridor Concepts study received a boost forward as representatives from various local governments, businesses, real estate development, and other organizations associated with the five corridors being studied recently gathered for the first project...

Central Ohio communities are furthering their efforts to become a “smart region” by joining together in preparation for smart infrastructure investments. Members of MORPC’s new Smart Region Task Force recently gathered for their first meeting. The...

A group of Central Ohio community leaders joined the Mid-Ohio Regional Planning Commission (MORPC) in kicking off a new study aimed at assessing the potential for compact development in our regional transit corridors and how high-capacity...