Surface Transportation Reauthorization Act of 2021

Will Planners Lead the New Urban Agenda?

The United Nation’s New Urban Agenda has created a playbook for planning advocates. It opens possibilities for building inclusive, integrated urban planning in countries where planning has been top-down and limited in scope.

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The Changing Risks of Coastal Communities

An excerpt from "A Blueprint for Coastal Adaptation: Uniting Design, Economics, and Policy," published in May by Island Press.

Carolyn Kousky, Billy Fleming, Alan M. Berger

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Answers to 12 Questions About California Assembly Bill 1401

Assembly Bill 1401, one of the most closely-watched land use bills in the California State legislature this year, would remove parking requirements in "High Quality Transit Areas" statewide.

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The Pretext Problem: The Pitfalls of Planning While Bargaining

Lots of planning is discretionary. Cities and developers negotiate what builders will do for cities in exchange for the right to build, creating an incentive for bad rules, eroding the public's faith in zoning, and enabling political corruption.

Michael Manville

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Surface Transportation Reauthorization Act of 2021

Five-Year Transportation Bill Has a Ways to Go

June 10, 2021, 12pm PDT

House and Senate versions of the five-year surface transportation reauthorization bill are on different tracks, headed in different directions.

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Transportation Reauthorization Advances in Congress—Transit Advocates Aren't Happy

May 27, 2021, 9am PDT

The Senate Environment and Public Works Committee voted this week to advance the Surface Transportation Reauthorization Act of 2021, Congress's five-year reauthorization of the federal surface transportation bill.

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Cities Must Act to Curb Delivery Van Congestion

White House Marks Juneteenth by Pushing for Zoning Reforms

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Lawsuit by Malibu Wineries Challenges Ban on New Vineyards

Will Planners Lead the New Urban Agenda?

The Changing Risks of Coastal Communities

Answers to 12 Questions About California Assembly Bill 1401

The Pretext Problem: The Pitfalls of Planning While Bargaining

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