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Tampa’s Riverwalk Selected as the “People’s Choice” Great Place Designation
The 2018 "People's Choice" designee is The Riverwalk in Tampa, Florida. -
Strategies for Addressing Affordable Housing Webinar
NACo hosts a webinar on strategies for affordable housing. -
APA Foundation Awards $78,000 in Disaster Recovery Grants
APA Foundation awards $78,000 in disaster recovery grants to seven communities impacted by natural disasters during 2017. The grants were funded through the APA Foundation's community assistance initiative. -
APA Staff News: October 2018 — Part 2
APA notes a staff promotion and four new hires. -
Professor Ann Forsyth Selected as Next JAPA Editor
Ann Forsyth named next editor of the Journal of the American Planning Association. -
APA Staff News: October 2018 — Part 1
Four APA staff members have been promoted. -
Update on APA International Activities
by: Jeffrey Soule, FAICPAn update on APA's recent international activities in 2018. -
APA and AARP Collaborate to Advance Housing Solutions
APA and AARP work together on accessory dwelling units (ADUs) to address the nation's housing affordability crisis. -
Connecting Federal Policy and Planning
Information about APA's upcoming 2018 Policy and Advocacy Conference. -
APA Conference Creates Conduit Between Water and Planning Professionals
Registration is open for APA's Water and Planning Connect conference. -
APA Staff News: August 2018
Kathy Fry, Bekki Missaggia, and Derek Segars have joined the APA staff. -
Preparing Your National Planning Award Nomination
The 2019 APA National Planning Award Nomination Period is August 22 through September 10, 2018. -
IMCL Call for Papers and Design Awards Competition
The 2019 International Making Cities Livable Conference seeks papers and design competition entries. The deadline is October 15, 2018. -
APA Leadership Retreat, July 2018
A recap of APA's July 2018 leadership retreat. -
APA Chapter Conferences: Fall 2018
A list of APA chapter conferences scheduled from September through November 2018, including dates and locations. -
APA Staff News: July 2018
APA welcomes a new staff member and announces a promotion. -
APA Congratulates Successful May 2018 Examinees
These 537 APA members passed the AICP Certification Exam in May 2018. -
APA Staff News: June 2018
Renee Kronon-Schertz has been promoted to Senior Associate in APA's Leadership Department. -
Strong Roots, Big Plans: What Does Diversity Mean Now for APA?
by: Miguel Vazquez, AICPThe time has come for APA, as a professional organization, to formalize efforts to sharpen the focus on diversity, inclusion, and equity. -
APA Staff News: May 2018
Ariana Hampton-Marcell and Cory Mollet have joined the APA staff. -
In Memoriam: Stuart Meck, FAICP
Planner, academic, and APA leader Stuart Meck, FAICP, died at the age of 70 in April 2018. -
The Intersection of Planning and Technology
The Tech Zone at NPC18 offers attendees the opportunity to explore and experience new planning technology. -
APA Opposes New 2020 Census Citizenship Question, Demands Action
by: Emily PasiThe U.S. Department of Commerce recently decided to include a new and untested citizenship question in the 2020 Census. Learn about APA's opposition to this decision, the actions it's taking, and what you can do. -
APA and Partners Call on Congress to Improve Flood Mitigation Efforts
APA is one of 14 national organizations supporting the creation of the State Flood Mitigation Revolving Fund. -
News Release: APA Applauds Congress's Responsible FY 2018 Omnibus Funding Legislation
APA urges Congress to approve the FY 2018 omnibus funding legislation. -
Meet Your New APA Student Leaders
by: Rebecca Van Dyke, Dara OsherThe Students Representative Council Executive Committee is elected every two years by APA student members, and the new committee took office in January 2018. Meet the new SRC ExComm and see who is your region’s representative! -
News Release: Federal Infrastructure Plan Should Aim to Strengthen Nation’s Communities
APA's President Cynthia Bowen sent a letter to Congress about the proposed federal infrastructure legislation. -
News Release: Helping Communities Navigate Autonomous Vehicles (AV)
APA adds to its collection of autonomous vehicle (AV) resources. -
News Release: Volunteer Planning Team Focuses on Revitalizing Wickes Park and Community Health
The AICP Community Planning Assistance Team (CPAT) program has a team working in Saginaw, Michigan, March 1–5, 2018. -
APA Releases Research Report, Policy Principles, Podcast Series on Autonomous Vehicles
by: Dustin CalliariAPA released new resources in February 2018 to help planners prepare their communities for autonomous vehicles. -
News Release: APA Condemns President Trump's FY 2019 Federal Budget Proposal
APA rebukes President Trump's FY 2019 federal budget proposal for failing local communities. -
PSOs Win Fundraising Competition to Attend NPC18
APA announces the winners of the 2018 PSO Fundraising Competition. This competition helps support student attendance at the National Planning Conference. -
APA Staff News: February 2018
Christine Ott was promoted to APA Director of Development. -
APA Part of Coalition Ad Urging Better Flood-Ready Policies
APA joins 26 other national organizations in placing an ad in Politico, calling on the Trump administration to adopt better policies to protect our communities. -
ASLA Calls for Session Proposals
ASLA is accepting presentation proposals for its 2018 conference through January 31, 2018. -
APA Staff News: January 2018
APA welcomes new staff members Kerry Lennon and Catherine Henshaw and congratulates Andy Krakos on his promotion. -
News Release: Eva Wilczek Joins APA as the Director of Meetings
Eva Wilczek, CMP, joins APA as the new Director of Meetings. -
APA Member News: December 2017
A semi-regular roundup celebrating member achievements, new hires, and promotions. -
In Memoriam: December 2017
In remembrance of APA members who have died. -
News Release: Register to Attend the Annual Premier Planning Event
Registration is now open for APA members for the 2018 National Planning Conference in New Orleans. -
APA Congratulates Successful November 2017 Exam Candidates
APA congratulates the successful November 2017 AICP Certification Exam candidates. -
World Summit Yields Major Declaration on Design
by: Jeffrey Soule, FAICPAPA urges members to read the Montreal Declaration, a document that proclaims the potential of design to achieve global economic, social, environmental, and cultural objectives. -
NRPA Accepting Session Proposals
NRPA is accepting conference session proposals through December 1, 2017. -
APA Staff News: November 2017
In November 2017, APA hired Eva Wilczek as new Director of Meetings and promoted Roy Carrington to IT Manager. -
News Release: APA Urges Congress to Preserve Proven Tax Code Elements That Spur Economic Growth
APA's has issued a statement about the proposed tax reform legislation. -
News Release: APA Releases Suite of Autonomous Vehicle (AV) Resources
APA unveils a suite of resources for planners about autonomous vehicles (AVs). -
APA Staff News: October 2017
APA staff members Roberta Rewers and Dustin Calliari were recently promoted. -
Land Economics Foundation Grants Available
The Land Economics Foundation of Lambda Alpha International is seeking proposals that advance the field of land economics. -
2018 RWJF Culture of Health Prize
The Robert Wood Johnson Foundation (RWJF) is accepting applications for the 2018 RWJF Culture of Health Prize, which recognizes local leaders and community members that have worked together to improve health and health care for all residents. -
MacArthur Fellowship Awarded to APA Member Damon Rich, AICP
APA member Damon Rich, AICP PP, was named to the 2017 class of MacArthur Fellows.
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