Large-scale solar energy is growing, but comes with major siting challenges. Rutgers University and APA are conducting a national survey to understand how planners can support smart and fair...
As we begin the month of Thanksgiving, I would like to take a moment to give thanks to all of you who have actively participated in or attended a Georgia Planning Association event in 2025. We are an...
Gwinnett County, Georgia received the Daniel Burnham Award for a Comprehensive Plan for the Gwinnett County 2045 Unified Plan. The City of Clarkston received the Advancing Diversity & Social Change...
As we prepare for 2026 GPA activities, we would like to take the opportunity to welcome our three new board members: Amanda Hatton, Richard McLeod, and Tate...
Approximately 40 public and private representatives attended the October 29 GPA training in Canton at the Cherokee County Administration Building. Sessions were led by Angela Davis of Jarrard & Davis...
At its Fall Meeting in Washington, DC, the APA Board of Directors continued its work to explore possible future scenarios in the evolving political environment, and identify potential risk mitigation...
New federal planner regional cohort Initiative seeking to connect federal government planners starts new Atlanta area...
The GPA 2026 Mentor Program application window is open through November 19 and will run from January to June. The program has a flexible format so that senior mentors, mid-career planners, and...
Radu Casapu, a graduate student in Georgia Tech’s School of City and Regional Planning, recently won $50,000 and 1st place in the 2025 GeoGuessr World Championship in Copenhagen, Denmark. Radu’s...