The federal government is considering changing the definitions of Metropolitan Statistical Area (MSA) and Urban Area (UA). If enacted, these changes would modify the MSA definition to apply to areas...
The GPA Board announces that Cristina Pastore, AICP is GPA’s Professional Development Officer (PDO). Cristina is taking over the unexpired term of Ariel Godwin, AICP, who recently resigned from his...
Congratulations to Georgia Tech’s Student Planning Association (SPA) for winning the American Planning Association (APA) 2021 Outstanding Planning Student Organization (PSO) Award! APA awards the...
Is your organization seeking a targeted opportunity for sponsorship?  Please consider becoming a Spring Conference...
How can you reach nearly 1,000 regional, urban, and rural planners practicing land use, environmental, transportation and other specialties statewide? Become an Annual Sponsor. Thank you to the...
GPA surveyed its members in the fall about a range of policy responses to the pandemic, economic crisis, and social movement. If your community has shifted its operations, programs, or policies, we...
As we start 2021, I hope all of our GPA members are safe and healthy, and that you had a chance to relax and enjoy the holiday season. 2020 was not what any of us expected, but hopefully we will...
With the new year, now is a great time to join a GPA committee. Of particular note are GPA’s Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion (EDI) Committee and the GPA Policy and Advocacy...
The GPA Spring 2021 Conference session proposal window is open now through mid-January. We welcome proposals tackling a variety of topics facing our communities statewide....