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Featured: NATIONAL PLANNING CONFERENCE NPC20 Registration Is Open for All

Join over 5,000 planners in Houston for the premier planning event of the year. NPC20 features 150+ education sessions, 50 mobile workshops, and countless opportunities to connect with fellow planners and affiliated professionals. Register today and we'll see you April 25–28 in Houston!

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Proposed NEPA Changes Costly, Threaten Community Safety

In response to the proposed changes to federal NEPA laws, APA and the Association of State Floodplain Managers (ASFPM) released a joint statement calling upon the Trump administration not to abandon environmental protections.

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Apply for Recovery Planning Assistance Team Grants

Thanks to support from the APA Foundation and the Pisces Foundation, APA is accepting applications for grants to support nature-based and green infrastructure pre- and post-disaster technical planning assistance.

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Register Your Team for the Student Design Competition

Create an interdisciplinary team to propose innovative, context-sensitive planning solutions to an identified planning problem. The deadline to register your student team is January 30. Finalists present at the National Planning Conference, and the winning team is awarded a $2,500 prize.

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    Strategies for Successful Salary Negotiations

    Planners, learn about the wage gap in general — and planning's wage gap in particular — to prepare to negotiate during your next review or as you are hired into a new position.
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    What is a Diálogo?

    The original purpose behind all the Diálogos was to set a national agenda for planning for Latinos in the U.S. and to ultimately provide a tool for Latino planners. Diálogos is a bottom-up approach that provides a platform for those voices of communities to be heard, and pathway to bring them to the planning table.
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    Addressing Cultural Divides

    Lack of information in Spanish and cultural divides often keep Latinos away from the public planning process. Engagement with Latino communities is very weak or non-existent in many places. How can we better connect with Latino communities in the cities we work with to ensure they are an active voice in decision-making?
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    Shared Experiences in Advancing Inclusive and Equitable Climate Adaptation

    Four panelists from the New York-New Jersey region will discuss their ongoing efforts undertake inclusive efforts to engage diverse, socially vulnerable and Environmental Justice communities in planning for climate adaptation and resilience.
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