Posts tagged Communication
2016, Issue 02

Invisibility, the Secret to Successful Wireless Sites
Drake, Jesse

Dealing with the Public during the large infrastructure project
Lyman, Mark

Art of Public Engagement Public Engagement Gone Wrong
Nellis, Lee

Federal Lands in the West: A Few Facts and Figures
Stowell, Candace

Free Up the Content! Solving the usability conundrum in our plans and government documents
Sweum, Paul

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2015, Issue 05

State Control of Federal Lands- Legal or Not?
Garvin, Elizabeth

Art of Public Engagement - Rational Thinking
Nellis, Lee

Seeing Colleges and Universities as Living Parts of Our Communities
Stebleton, Brad

Ways to the West: How Getting out of our Cars is Reclaiming America's Frontier
Stowell, Candace

Land Trusts in the WP Region: An Impressive But Uneven Record
Wright, John B.

Montana's Targeted Economic Development District Act
Cornish, Janet & Windemaker, Lynette

Urbanized! A New Metropolitan Planning Organization in a Rural Region
Coxworth, Daniel

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2013, Issue 05

What is Agenda 21?
Apel, Mark

Community Gardens- A Common Sense Approach to Community Resilience
Apel, Mark

Agenda 21: The New Private Property Rights Frontier
Aune, Erick

Fiscal Analytics: A Planning Revolution in the Making
Bacon, James

Using all 26 Letters of the Alphabet
Cerise, Kristina

Agenda 21: Best Practices for Public Engagement More Relevant than Ever
Chaplick, Joan & Fiore, Ellie

Survey on the Impact of Agenda 21 Activism in the West
Girt, Rachel

The Western Planner Hands out Annual Awards
Pava, Dan

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2011, Issue 08

Planner's Toolbox - New online tools can help Western Planners
Cecil, Jon

Planning and Finance - Using finance theory to understand the role of local government
Dugan, Patrick L.

Planning Commissioner's Corner - Strategies to help overcome NIMBY opposition
Turisk, Michael

Park City tackles climate change
Wortman, Dave

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2011, Issue 07

Planning and Finance - When is debt not a dirty word?
Dugan, Patrick L.

Using dialogue to bring people together
Nellis, Lee

To Avoid a Taking: Special Assessments Must Create Special Benefits
Orsbon, Ben

Western Planner Awards
Stebleton, Brad

2011 Western Planner/APA Four Corners Conference Highlights
Stebleton, Brad

Featured Planner - Makita Hill, Bernalillo, New Mexico
Stebleton, Brad

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2011, Issue 01

Conservation Subdivisions - An Alternative to Western Ranchettes
Apel, Mark

Planning Commissioner's Corner - Continuing Education During Tough Times
Caputo, Dee

Planning and Finance - Looking Backwards
Dugan, Patrick L.

Young Wyoming Planner Makes Her Mark
Kershner, Melissa

The Art of Public Engagement
Nellis, Lee

New Mexico APA Recognizes Planning Excellence
Pava, Dan

What It Means to be a Western Planner
Vogt, Amber

Planner's Toolbox - Interdepartmental Communication Improves Efficiency
Zimmer, Steven

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2010, Issue 03

Turning Equity Into Opportunity: Montana Fund Helps Native Entrepreneurs Enter the Financial Mainstream Part II
Belangie, Philip & Woodrow, Sue

Featured Planner - Andy Epple, AICP, Bozeman, Montana
Brystor, Allison

Planning and Finance: Dodging the Bullet
Dugan, Patrick, L.

Spring Green, Wisconsin, Home of Noted Architect Frank Lloyd Wright
Finkler, Earl

Book Review - The Power Broker: Robert Moses and the Fall of New York
Harper, Michael

Saturday Morning Cartoons (Previously Printed In Another Publication)
Lowe, Jeff

Following the Energy: The Art of the Public Engagement
Nellis, Lee

Planning Commissioner's Corner - What is the Planning Commissioner's Role in Educating the Public
Tuttell, Maryellen

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2009, Issue 04

Featured Planner - Bruce Hunt, Senior Planner, CTED/Growth Management Services
Caputo, Dee

Planning and Finance: Bad Times and the Long-Term
Dugan, Patrick, L.

Book Review - Bold Endeavors: How Our Government Build America, and Why it Must Rebuild Now by Felix Rohatyn, Simon and Schuster, 2009
Faas, Ron

Planning Commissioner's Corner - Moving from Advisor to Implementer
Kuzelka, Bob

Planner's Toolbox - Web 2.0 for Planners: Social Networking
Taylor, Matthew

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2008, Issue 08

Sustainability and Stewardship: Reflections from the Spokane Regional APA Conference
Cecil, Jon

Planning and Finance: Going Through Phases
Dugan, Patrick, L.

Book Review - Hope Dies Last: Keeping The Faith In Difficult Times By Studs Terkel, 2003
Faas, Ron

Designing America's Wildlife Highway: Montana's U.S. Highway 93
Jones, Grant; Parker, Cory & Scott, Charlie

Support Your Local Planner
Kurtz, Steve

Planner's Toolbox - Shed Wars
Towler, Bill

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2008, Issue 07

Planning's Seven Dirty Words
Brosnan, Lisa

Conference Abstract: Working Effectively with Tribal Governments
Caputo, Dee

Planning and Finance: Balancing Adequate Public Facilities with Other Public Purposes
Dugan, Patrick, L.

2008 Conference Abstracts (continued from Sept. WP)
Ehlers, Debbie

Many, Many Miles from Barrow: A Great Road Trip to New Home in Northern Wisconsin
Finkler, Earl

Op-Ed Article: Embracing Failure
Harper, Michael

The Western Planner Op-Ed Guidelines
Harper, Michael

Planning and Religious Land Use--Lessons from South Daktoa
Putnam, Neil

Conference Abstract: Meetings Made Easy
Stebleton, Brad

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2007, Issue 08

Planning and Finance Series: A Tale of Two Cities
Dugan, Patrick, L.

Planning Commissioner's Corner - WP Articles Designed to Help Planning Commissioners
Frampton, Brian

WP Opinion Editorial: Getting to and Staying With "No"
Harper, Michael

Conference Abstract: Planning by Design in Community: Making Great Places
Harper, Michael

Featured Planners - Washoe County Community Development's Advance Planning Staff: Part Two
Harper, Michael

Conference Abstract: Geographical Character Based Planning
Harper, Michael

The Western Planner Op-Ed Guidelines
Harper, Michael

What's Your Sign? Adopting LED Sign Regulations
Pak, Michelle & Richway, Robert

New Zoning Supports 2,000 Year-Old Oasis
Pitts, Rachael

Conference Abstract: 2010 Census Preparations
Sanford, Jody

Conference Abstract: Noise Compatible Land Use Planning
Williams, Wells

Conference Abstract: Demographic Analysis Case Study
Williams, Wells

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2005, Issue 05

Planner's Toolbox - Bucking the RFP System: A Wyoming Take on Requests for Proposal
Ashby, Matt

Featured Planner - A. Lyn Barnett, Environmental Review Services Branch Chief, Tahoe Regional Planning Agency
Avance, Theresa

Planning and Finance Series: The California Housing "Crisis"
Dugan, Patrick L.

Cooper Island Climate Change, Invading Puffins, and Polar Bears
Finkler, Earl

28th Edition of Alaska Almanac Filled with Facts, Contacts, and a Good Dose of Alaskan Humor
Finkler, Earl

BBC Reporters Bring Northern Lights Sounds to Barrow, Alaska
Finkler, Earl

Recognizing Signs of Trouble--Survival Strategies
Frost, Jessica

The Variance Conundrum: Flexiblity Versus Hardship
McCormick, Alan

The Going Back to School Initiative: Part Two
Stebleton, Brad

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2004, Issue 01

Planner's Toolbox - Purchase Of Development Rights
Blanchard, Bob

Planning and Finance Series: The Costs of Density
Dugan, Patrick L.

Changing The Way We Do Business: A Fresh Perspective On The Regulation Of Intensive Agriculture Uses
Eich, Austin

North Slope Borough Counselor Offers Some Tips for Coping with Sunless Days, Weeks, and Months
Finkler, Earl

Planning Commissioner's Corner - How To Turn A Public Hearing Into A Lynch Mob In Ten Easy Steps
Garnett, Joanne

Featured Planner - David Spencer, AICP, EDFP: A Man For All Seasons
Proffitt, Rod

Communication: A Key Component Of Success
Stein, Judy

BLM National Monument Planning
Towler, Bill

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2002, Issue 03

Planning and Finance Series: Enron and Local Government
Dugan, Patrick L.

Humor and Wisdom
Luther, Dr. Joseph

Book Review - What Your Planning Professors Forgot to Tell You
Manwaring, Richard

Land Use Planning and Growth Management in the American West
McKinney, Matthew & Harman, Will

The Las Vegas Monorail Project
TerBerg, Garrett III

Why The Western Planner Web site Deserves a Bookmark
Williams, Wells

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2001, Issue 07

Planning and Finance Series: Management Implications of Fund Structure
Dugan, Patrick L.

Transitions in Agriculture: Preserving the Farmer and the Farm
Embleton, Mary

Planner's Toolbox - What is Your Economic Development Plan, And How Does it Work?
Frerichs, Ben

Conference Abstract: Planning Commissioner Workshop
Garnett, Joanne

You Know You're a Western Planner When…
Kurtz, Steve

Planning Commissioner's Corner - Quality Examples
Matson, Don

Conference Abstract - Innovative Approaches to Traditional Planning
Orsbon, Ben

Conference Abstract - Santa Fe Land Use Challenges, Issues, and Resolution
Orsbon, Ben

Conference Abstract - Working with Developers, A Love-Hate Relationship
Orsbon, Ben

Conference Abstract - Planning the Navajo Nation
Orsbon, Ben

Conference Abstract: Establishing a Design Legacy; Durango and Santa Fe Case Histories
Pitts, Rachael

Featured Planner - Chris Saunders
Sanford, Jody

Conference Abstract: The Impact of Federal Lands on Local Communities
Williams, Wells

Conference Abstract: Planning and Development on State Lands Workshop
Williams, Wells

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2001, Issue 02

Conference Abstract: Using Plans to Manage Growth
Caputo, Dee

Planning and Finance Series: Thinking Geographically, or The Distance Factor in Public Finance
Dugan, Patrick L.

Featured Planner - Lisa Parks, President/Principal Planner, Alliance Consulting Group
Faas, Ron

Planner's Toolbox - Planning Commission Work Sessions
Hough, David

Conference Abstract: Legal Considerations of Animal Confinements
Kurtz, Steve

The Census Aftermath: Redistricting and Reapportionment
Matson, Don

When the "Chips are Down" Planners Need to Understand the Complexity of Agricultural Nuisance Law
Orsbon, Ben & McGregor, Scott

Planner's Toolbox - Development Impact Fees: Try This at Home
Pitts, Rachael

Conference Abstract: Growth Management and the Code of the West
Strozier, Jim & Ehlers, Debbie

Western Planning Resources Web Site
Williams, Wells

Creating Community - It's Not Just for Adults Anymore
Zelinka, Al & Worthington-Forbes, Laura

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2000, Issue 05

Pushing the Envelope--Providing GIS for Very Small Communities
Bennett, Dale

Book Review - The Inner Game of Work by W. Timothy Gallwey
Davis, Sandra

Planning and Finance Series: The Benefit Principle and Financing Growth
Dugan, Patrick L.

Consensus Building - A Proven Tool for Better Planning
Harmon, Will

Bye Bye Verdi (pronounced Ver-die)
Melby, Karen Lapidakis

Planner's Toolbox - Growth Boundaries and Service Area Boundaries
Towler, Bill

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2000, Issue 02

WP 20th Anniversary - Twenty Years ago in The Western Planner - The Citizen Planner
Bleiker, Hans, repr fr Mar 1980

Planning and Finance Series: Deficit Spending and Balanced Budgets
Dugan, Patrick L.

Random Reminiscences - In the Spirit of Lester The Western Planner
Kurtz, Steve

Winning Trust - How Do You Rate on the Integrity Scale?
Navis, Irene

Featured Planner - Reed Erickson, Iron County, Utah, Countywide Planner
Sizemore, Ken

Complicated Problems call for Complicated Solutions
Taschek, John; Miller,Anita; & Fiedler, Seth

Flagstaff Area Regional Land Use and Transportation Plan
Towler, Bill, & Montano, Ursula

WP 20th Anniversary - With Every Egg in the Basket. . . A Lifestyle's at Stake
Weiss, R.J., repr fr Mar 1980

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1999, Issue 05

Planning Commissioner's Corner - 'I am not a planner--I'm on the planning commission!'
Benson, Elizabeth

Washington Small Town Growth Management Planning
Byrne, Abby & Kliem, John

Planning and Finance Series (Article 37) - The Many Facets of Capital Improvement Planning
Dugan, Patrick L.

Endangered Species and Habitat Protection: American Planning Association Policy Guide
Issacs, John

Reflections on Planning for the Next Millennium
Spencer, David

Featured Planner - Corey Cox, AICP, Regional Development Manager, Maricopa Association of Govts. Phoenix, Arizona
Towler, Bill

The Master Planning Begins
Williams, Wells

Planner's Toolbox - Staff Reports
Wynes, Ed

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