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Prioritizing Zoning Reform
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May 22, 2025
Land Management in Vienna and Hungary
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May 22, 2025
House Moves Major Tax Bill Forward
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May 22, 2025
Get Outside! Improve Your Mental Health and Well-Being
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May 21, 2025
State Momentum for Housing Reform: A Q&A With Policy Experts
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May 20, 2025
Missing But Not Gone: New Homes for Federal Data
Planning Magazine
Dive deep into the profession's trends, challenges, and voices.
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May 22, 2025
‘Kelo’ Revisited: 20 Years Since the Controversial Eminent Domain Case
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May 22, 2025
The Planner’s Best Offense is a Good Defense
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May 15, 2025
D.C.’s Massive Modernization Plan Lights Up Energy Savings
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May 8, 2025
Billions at Stake as Lawsuits Challenge Voter-Approved Transit Projects
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May 1, 2025
Planning the Red Planet
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APA's Jobs Online connects you to your next career opportunity.
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May 23, 2025
Planner I or II
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May 23, 2025
Director of Development & Permitting Services
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May 23, 2025
Director of Community Development
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May 22, 2025
Associate Planner
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May 22, 2025
Urban Design and Planning Professional