Compassion Center Roundtable: City Planners Discuss Zoning Process for Medical Marijuana Facilities

Paul MoberlyMarch 27, 2019

28th Annual Rocky Mountain Land Use Institute Western Places/Western Spaces Designing for the Future: Building Enduring Value

Daniel S. Pava, FAICP, gives the rundown on what contemporary voices from the Rocky Mountain West had to say at the 28th Annual Rocky Mountain Land Use Institute.

Paul MoberlyMarch 27, 2019

Why Government Should Be More Like Baseball

How can states like Nevada, Montana, Wyoming, New Mexico and others compete against their larger and more metropolitan neighbors in workforce attraction and retention? And then it hit me - baseball. by Aric A. Jensen, AICP

Paul MoberlyMarch 6, 2019

APA AK hands out awards at 2019 conference

The 2019 Alaska Chapter of the American Planning Association State Planning Conference was a huge success. The following awards were presented and celebrated: Comprehensive Plan Award - Sitka 2030 Comprehensive Plan; Award for Planning Leadership - Planning Advocate of the Year—Sara Jansen; Award for Planning Team - Municipality of Anchorage Long-Range Planning Division; and Award for a Leader, Planner of the Year - John Czarnezki, Director of Economic Development and Planning for the City of Soldotna, AK. by Jon Cecil, AICP, Anchorage, AK

Paul MoberlyMarch 5, 2019

Western Governors’ Association to launch Rural West Initiative; Needs your input

The Western Governors’ Association is launching an initiative in July 2019 to examine the challenges facing rural western communities and identify strategies to improve economic development opportunities, infrastructure, and quality of life in the rural West. WGA invites you to share your perspective to help shape the initiative.

Paul MoberlyMarch 3, 2019