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Featured: Prioritizing Zoning Reform Working to Address the Nation's Housing Crisis
Planning-led zoning reform is key to tackling many of the nation's greatest challenges — especially the housing supply crisis. With adequate support, zoning reform can increase housing choice, lower housing costs, bolster local economies, address inequities in our communities, and connect people to opportunity. Planners are leading local changes and working at the state level to enable reform, but the federal government plays a pivotal role as well. Learn what can be done.
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Proposed APA Bylaws Amendments
Proposed changes to APA Bylaws aim to update existing language and policy, while introducing significant changes to create a strong and diverse APA leadership pipeline that will serve the needs of planning for years to come. APA members are invited to review the proposed Amendments and comment through December 14.
Fall 2023 AICP Certification Cycle
AICP Certification helps you make an impact — in your career, your projects, and your community. The streamlined One Path to AICP Certification helps you acheive your planning goals. Start assessing your readiness and prepare for registration opening on Monday, October 2.
APA's Hawaii Disaster Relief Fund
Now through December 4, 2023, APA will match all donations up to $50,000 made to APA's Hawaii Disaster Relief Fund. All tax-deductible donations will go to the Lahaina Restoration Foundation, as recommended by the APA Hawaii Chapter.
Blog
Catch up on timely planning efforts and the latest news from APA.
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December 4, 2023
Career Advice for Planning Students
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November 30, 2023
The Lasting Legacy of Harmful Land-Use Regulations
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November 17, 2023
Improving Inclusivity of Urban Governance
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November 15, 2023
Minneapolis Appeals Ruling That Delays Implementation of the 2040 Comprehensive Plan
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November 15, 2023
Student-Led University Course Challenges Conventional Planning Processes
Planning Magazine
Dive deep into the profession's trends, challenges, and voices.
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November 30, 2023
Plan on Reading These 4 Books in 2024
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November 30, 2023
How Does Climate Change Impact You and Your Community?
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November 22, 2023
Music Policy (Taylor’s Version): A Healthy Music Ecosystem Calls for an Intentional Approach
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November 20, 2023
People’s Choice: Planning’s Top 10 Most-Read Stories of 2023
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November 16, 2023
Saying No to NIMBYs: A Planner’s Guide to Mastering Pushback and Passing Zoning Reform
Featured Jobs
APA's Jobs Online connects you to your next career opportunity.
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December 6, 2023
Administrative Aide
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December 5, 2023
Director, Office of Planning, Program Management, and Transit
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December 5, 2023
Code Enforcement Manager
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December 4, 2023
Deputy Community Development Director
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December 4, 2023
Associate Planner