By JOSEPH GARRITY Published Jan. 11, 2021 in This Week Community News A new year finally has arrived and with it, a sense of optimism and some type of normalcy. Vaccines for the COVID-19 coronavirus are...

The Mid-Ohio Regional Planning Commission’s Smart Region Task Force, which formed in 2018, has wrapped up its work with the completion of products focused on the potential benefits and unintended consequences of smart infrastructure. The task force was...

As we come to the end of a unique and challenging year, the Mid-Ohio Regional Planning Commission and its staff are grateful for the continued commitment of its member communities and regional organizations – including the...

Village becomes MORPC’s 75th member The Mid-Ohio Regional Planning Commission has approved the Village of Hebron, in Licking County, as a new MORPC member. MORPC is Central Ohio’s regional council for local governments – with members comprised of...

The Mid-Ohio Regional Planning Commission has begun working with eight Central Ohio counties to develop a coordinated public transit-human services transportation plan. These types of coordinated plans identify local transportation needs of people...

By WILLIAM MURDOCK Published Dec. 8, 2020 in This Week Community News 2020 has been challenging year – one of shared loss and unprecedented challenges we’ve faced together. Our team at the Mid-Ohio Regional Planning...

COVID-19 has impacted many aspects of society. And now – thanks to grant funding from the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation, The Columbus Foundation, and the City of Columbus – the Mid-Ohio Regional Planning Commission is...

Program provides transit to downtown workers at no cost The Downtown C-pass program, an innovative transit pass program for the Downtown Columbus workforce, has been officially renewed through December 31, 2025. The C-pass program is a partnership of the...