November 8, 2022
Mentoring Program Accepting Applicants and Requesting Senior Mentors
The GPA annual mentoring program is designed for planners at all stages of their careers. Applications are being accepted until December 15,...
Recent news about the GPA, Georgia, legislation, and more.
October 20, 2022
Let’s Talk Policy
On October 12, I testified to the House Study Committee on Regulation, Affordability and Access to Housing. Here's what we need to do even before we see the bill. Make sure your local municipalities...
October 6, 2022
President’s Message – October 2022
We're returning to our normal routines here in coastal Georgia. Knowing Hurricane Ian largely spared our state is little comfort as damage reports roll in from my home state of Florida and our...
October 6, 2022
GPA Fall Conference Review & Presentations
GPA would like to thank everyone who attended the 2022 GPA Fall Conference in Columbus! Over 300 people attended this year’s Fall Conference, and 75 individuals participated in mobile...
October 6, 2022
News from Around the State – District One
These are just some highlights of the exciting things happening in Northwest Georgia. District 1 would like to acknowledge and thank each elected official, planner, planning commissioner, staff...
October 6, 2022
2022 GPA Board Election Results
Thank you to everyone who ran in this year’s election, and congratulations to this year’s election...
September 8, 2022
APA Policy Expert Joining the Conference Lineup on Friday
Jason Jordan, APA Public Affairs Director, leads government affairs, policy and advocacy efforts. This includes development of APA policy guides; representation of APA with congressional offices,...
August 31, 2022
President’s Message – September 2022
It is indeed fall, y'all. The sun showers might continue to steam us, but kids are back in school, and we are nailing down final details for the Fall Conference in...
August 31, 2022
GPA Mentor Program Update
Another successful GPA Mentoring class completed the program this summer. A big thanks to the committee who helped create and facilitate the sessions: Allison Duncan, Regan Hammond, and Whitney...