Posts tagged Places in the West
2012, Issue 05

Planning Commissioners Corner - Wearing Two Hats?
Apel, Mark

Storm water woes worry Idaho planners
Blanchard, Chris & Eberle, W.

Planning and Finance - Integrating perspectives from planners, engineers, and finance officials
Dugan, Patrick L.

Internships: An invaluable resource during tight budget
Harper, Michael

A rancher's insights on trails planning provide lessons in public involvement
Mendoza, Cindy

Art of Engagement - The World Series, Old Faithful, and the Art of Public Engagement
Nellis, Lee

Sedalia, CO - The little Western town that could
Rider, Katherine

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2011, Issue 06

Farmers' and Public Markets: One Intermountain City's Experience
Cecil, Jon

Featured Planner - Jenah Thornborrow, AICP, Garden City, Idaho
Cecil, Jon

Planning and Finance - Time for Another Look at Housing Prices and Smart Growth
Dugan, Patrick L.

Innovative Local Government in the Far North - Local Borough Government Comes to Arctic Alaska- But With a Struggle
Finkler, Earl

Daycare and Registered Sex Offenders
Kurtz, Steve

Rebuilding America: APA National Infrastructure Investment Task Force
McMahon, Kathleen

The Art of Public Engagement - Follow the Energy
Nellis, Lee

Planning Commissioner's Corner - Reflections on Many Years Serving a Planning and Zoning Commission
Towler, Bill

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2010, Issue 08

Planning and Finance: Balancing in Difficult Times
Dugan, Patrick, L.

One Planner's View on Code Enforcement
Kurtz, Steve

Innovative Planning in Santa Fe, New Mexico
Mortimer, Katherine; Macpherson, Richard; Thomas, Dave; & Liming, Reed

The Art of Public Engagement
Nellis, Lee

Saving for a Rainy Day: Wetland Mitigation Banking
Radtke, Jason

Planner's Toolbox - Dealing with Emus and Medical Marijuana
Towler, Bill

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2010, Issue 06

Post Conference Blues
Anderson, Mayana

Putting Boots on the Ground: Lessons on Small Town Planning from Southwest Utah - Part 2
Black, Elissa & Stempel, Peter

Planning and Finance: Learning to be Poor
Dugan, Patrick, L.

Why I Am A Western Planner
Ehlers, Debbie

Book Review - Who Put the Rainbow in the Wizard of Oz?
Faas, Ron

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

Pedestrian Planning for Cheyenne, Wyoming
Olson, Nancy

Featured Planner - Ben Orsbon, FAICP, Pierre, South Dakota
Putnam, Neil

Impressions of the Columbia Gorge
Stebleton, Brad

WPR Endowment Fund
Waido, Ken

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2009, Issue 06

A Western Planner Region Tax Increment Financing (TIF) Perspective
Cecil, Jon

Some Thoughts from a Butte, Montana Community Development Consultant (In response to Ben Orsbon's Historic Districts article in July WP)
Cornish, Janet

Planning and Finance: Tax Increment Financing: Keep it Small
Dugan, Patrick, L.

The Tax Increment Illustrated; TIF's and Real Estate Prices
Lucero, Lora

A Next Generation TIF Law in New Mexico
Marcotte, Karen

Discovering Home: Readings on Sense of Place for Planners
Siegel, Scot

Featured Planner - Angela Chambers, AICP, Senior Planner, Municipality of Anchorage, AK
Tuttell, Maryellen

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2009, Issue 02

Book Review - Traffic: Why We Drive the Way We Do (and what it says about us) By Tom Vanderbilt, Alfred A. Knopt, New York, 2008
Rounds, Jamison

Featured Planner - Eric Adams, Corvallis, Oregon
Siegel, Scot

The West Loses a Western Planner: Art Corsie
Stebleton, Brad

Spearfish, South Dakota--Naturally Inviting
Vogt, Amber

Planning Commissioner's Corner - Being an Effective Planning Commissioner
Weil, Larry

A Wyoming Planner's View of the Presidential Inauguration
Wood, Elizabeth

Getting What you Need from Land Surveyors
Zollman, Karen

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2008, Issue 02

Planning Commissioner's Corner: Idaho Planning Efforts Address Climate Change
Cecil, Jon

Cheyenne, Wyoming: The Old and New West
Cheyenne Chamber of Commerce

Live the Legend of Cheyenne
Cheyenne Chamber of Commerce

Commentary: Adopting LED Sign Regulations
Dolenc, Don

Planning and Finance Series: Paying for the Walk
Dugan, Patrick L.

2008 Western Planner Awards
Guthrie, Katie

Book Review - Urban Open Space: Designing for User Needs by Mark Francis
Quanbeck, Joel

Planner's Toolbox - About the LEED Green Building Rating System: What Planners Should Know (Part one of a Series)
Siegel, Scot

Featured Planner - Jessica Frost, Santa Fe, NM
Valdez, John

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2007, Issue 03

Planning and Finance Series: Balancing Uses for Fiscal Reasons
Dugan, Patrick, L.

Memories of Marching with Martin Luther King Jr. in 1965: Going from Academics to the Front Line of Civil Rifhts and Voting Rights
Finkler, Earl

Planning Commissioner's Corner - Writing Conditions for Land Use Decisions-Are They Enforceable?
Mapp, Jerome

The State of Planning in Booming Wyoming
Markert, Ken

Be a STAR! Join Small Town and Rural Planning Division of APA
Powers, Dale

Featured Planner - Ted Knowlton, Assistant Executive/Planning Director, Envision, Utah
Ramjoue, George

Western Heritage and Heroes
Schmidt, Kim & Schilling, Annette

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2007, Issue 02

Featured Planner - Pete Friedman, Comprehensive Planning Manager, Meridian, Idaho
Cecil, Jon

Planning and Finance Series: Are You Diversified?
Dugan, Patrick L.

The Difficulty with Implementing a Good Policy: The Washoe County Bicycle Network
Exline, Nicholas D.

Planner's Toolbox - Planning and Intitiated Referenda in South Dakota
Kays, Todd

Online Learning for Planners
Peralta, Christian

Explore the West in North Dakota
Schmidt, Kim & Schilling, Annette

Planning Commissioner's Corner - Ethics in Planning - When Disclosure Should Be Withheld and When the Process Must Become Transparent
Zabriskie, Gary

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2007, Issue 01

Make Your Plans for 2007 in Dickinson, North Dakota
Owens, Barbara & Schmidt, Kim

Featured Planner - Jeremy Grimm, Planning Director and Assistant to the Mayor, Buffalo, WY
Spencer, David

What's So Great About Sandoval County?
Stebleton, Brad

Book Review - The Politics of Historic Districts by Bill Schmickle
Walters, Melville

Planning and Finance Series: Golden Eggs
Dugan, Patrick L.

Planner's Toolbox - Online Community Surveys'' Yes You Can!
Erickson, Justin

Last Chances Come Rather Early in Alaska
Finkler, Earl

Qualitative Research for a Quality of Life: Benefits of Rural Airports
Jessup, Eric; Casavant, Ken, & Gossard, Marcia

Las Vegas' Westside Story
Marshall, James

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2006, Issue 03

25 Things to Do While Visiting Boise, Idaho
Boise, City of

Utah's County Resource Management Planning Toolkit: Impacting Public Lands Decisions Through Local Planning - Part 1
Cottam, Brian

Planning and Finance Series: The Cost of Annexation
Dugan, Patrick L.

Planner's Toolbox - What's In Your Toolbox?
Harper, Michael

Applications of GAP Data to Local Land Use Planning
Maxwell, Jill

Planning Commissioner's Corner - Partnership, Values, and Legacy: The True Work of a Planning Commissioner
Thomas, Geoffery

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2006, Issue 01

Small Communities Struggle to Retain Identity in the Face of Commercialization
Ashby, Matt

Arizona's Junction Box in the Road
Clark, Ken

Planning and Finance Series: Financial Forecasting for Finance Decisions
Dugan, Patrick L.

Planner's Toolbox- Ten Toes to Transit
Johnson, Max

Planning Commissioner's Corner: Transportation Land Use Connection
Orsbon, Ben

If You Build It, Will They Come, and How Many?
Painter, Kathleen; Jessup, Eric, & Casavant, Ken

What's So Great About…Denver, Colorado
Riger, Jacob

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2005, Issue 08

Deadwood 2004: Fourteen Years of Economic Recovery, Historic Preservation, and Community Revitalization-Part Two
Ackerman, William V.

EFC Offers Tool for Analyzing Community Infrastructure
Cecil, Jon

Planning and Finance Series: Financial Forcasting for Planning Decisions
Dugan, Patrick L.

Conference Abstract: Ecological Principals in Residential Design
Guthrie, Katie

Conference Abstract: Public Involvement Technicques-Practical Guide to Community Participation
Guthrie, Katie

Montana Resource Team Assessment Project
O'Rourke, Gloria

Featured Planner: Janet Cornish, Butte, Montana
Sanford, Jody

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2005, Issue 07

Deadwood 2004: Fourteen Years of Economic Recovery, Historic Preservation, and Community Revitalization-Part One
Ackerman, William V.

Planning Commissioner's Corner - Back to the Basics-A great Neighborhood in Kalispell and the Virtues of the 7,000 Square Foot Lot
Byrom, Gus

Planning and Finance Series: The Art of Fiscal Forecasting
Dugan, Patrick L.

Conference Abstract: TOD/Mixed-Use Projects
Harper, Michael

Conference Abstract: Place-Making Ideas
Harper, Michael

Conference Abstract: Leadership
Orsbon, Ben

Las Vegas Sets Record Growth Pace
Powell, Andrew

Featured Planner - Wilford (Wilf) H. Sommerkorn, Director Davis County Community and Economic Development Department Farmington, Utah
Ramjoue, George

Conference Abstract: Payment for Regulation Under Oregon's Measure 37
Rolland, Richard

Conference Abstract: Ethical Challenges
Stebleton, Brad

Conference Abstract: Your Case Law Has Changed: 2005 Case Law Update
Weil, Larry

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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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2005, Issue 04

Downtown Planning, Process and Partnership: An Idaho Case Study
Cecil, Jon

Planning and Finance Series: No More California Dreaming: Reflections on Planning in Southern California
Dugan, Patrick L.

Planning Commissioner's Corner - Rethinking Old Strategies
Madgic, Jennifer

Montana Three Cities Parking Generation/Land Use Pattern Correlation Study - Part 1
Saunders, Chris

Planner's Toolbox - Development Review Team: Opportunities and Challenges
Surface, Michael

Book Review - Married to the Mouse, Walt Disney World, and Orlando by Richard E. Foglesong
Trebilcock, Sam

WHAT"S SO GREAT: About Sitka, Alaska
Williams, Wells

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2005, Issue 02

WHAT"S SO GREAT: About Washington
Caputo, Dee

Planning and Finance Series: Windfalls as a Financing Mechanism
Dugan, Patrick L.

The Lemonade Project: Building Better Neighborhoods in Fargo, ND
Fargo, City of

Featured Planner - Mitzi Barker, Anchorage, AK
Garnett, Joanne

2005 Western Planner Awards
Kurtz, Steve

Planner's Toolbox - Preparing for Successful Meetings
Mapp, Jerome

The Dilemma of Devils Lake Part II
Noone, Michael

What's Important in Planning or Why I Stayed Here All These Years
Price, Ray

Planning Commissioner's Corner - Reflections on Being a Commissioner
Towler, Bill & Sacher, Maggie et al

Retooling the Declining Town: Innovative Economic Development Options for New Mexico's Small Communities
Valdez, John

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