With great sadness, the planning community lost one of its best when Jamie A. Cochran, FAICP, passed away March 18, 2019. Jamie was one of the most kind-hearted, thoughtful, and generous people you...
PlanFirst is DCA’s program to recognize and reward communities that clearly demonstrate an established pattern of successfully implementing their Local Comprehensive...
On March 11, 2019, fellow planners in District 3 held a joint GPA/AARP Georgia event on aging and livable communities. Speakers included Myrtle S. Habersham, AARP Georgia Ambassador, Age...
Norcross recently unveiled “LiveNorcross” to promote inclusiveness and prosperity in the community by introducing affordable housing options through the Georgia Initiative for Community Housing...
2018 was a very successful year for the Emerging Planners of Georgia (EPG). Over the past 12 months, EPG continued to provide multiple opportunities for students and planners who are in the early...
It is with sadness that I am writing these notes about Myles Smith who was a great friend and inspiration. I have many fun stories and positive thoughts about Myles. Myles and I collaborated on metro...
Thank you to everyone who was able to join us for this year’s joint meeting between the Georgia Section of the Institute of Transportation Engineers (ITE) and the Georgia Planning Association...
Georgia Tech’s Student Planning Association (SPA) is launching a professional mentorship program that matches emerging planners with current graduate students in...
The American Planning Association will soon be emailing GPA members their election ballots for the 2018 GPA board elections, which will take place August 7th through September...