Posts tagged Transportation
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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2014, Issue 01

RMLUI Legal Corner: Koontz vs. St. John's River Water Management District
Garvin, Elizabeth

Art of Engagement - Being Open to Learning While Under Fire
Nellis, Lee

Salt Lake City by Foot, Bike, and Transit
Quinn-Hurst, Colin

Ethical Planning & Social Media
Sommer, Shelby

Planner's Toolbox: Onsite Inspections Done Right
Stebleton, Brad

School Districts and Local Governments: Partnering For Success
Valdez, John, Millar, Candi, & Thomas, Sharon

Using county zoning and infrastructure to create a new city in SD
Vogt, Amber

Ten Ideas for Job Applicants
Watson, Jayna

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2012, Issue 02

Planning and Finance - Canadian resource gives comprehensive overview of capital financing strategies
Dugan, Patrick L.

COLORADO: Community planning and development help shape congressional districts in the state
Heller, Erica

IDAHO: Ada County rewrites access management plan
Inselman, Gary & Little, Christy

The Art of Engagement - Following the energy
Nellis, Lee

Western Water Woes Continue
Raymond, Jared

Four cities. four approaches to sustainability
Toon, Kevin

West Fargo, ND promotes affordable single-family housing developments
Weil, Larry

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2012, Issue 01

Angela Bordegaray
Bordegaray, Angela

Planning and Finance - The Price of Sprawl: Perverse Cities
Dugan, Patrick L.

Residents along the Wasatch Front in Utah find a better way to grow
Halford, Val

Henderson updates downtown strategies
HRA

The Art of Engagement - Don't let stress impact planning
Nellis, Lee

Code Drafting Guidelines
Siegel, Scot

Healthy By Design is Becoming New Mantra for Billings, MT
Spalding, Juliet & Hanson, Hilary

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

Lake Tahoe's Blueprint to a sustainable future
TRPA

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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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2007, Issue 07

Update--Urban and Rural Growth in Montana: Incorporated Versus Unincorporated Areas
Byrom, Gus & Brenden, Kathryn

Defining Utah's Rural Character
Cottam, Brian

Planning and Finance Series: Money Matters
Dugan, Patrick, L.

Mercer Island Parks Web-Based Mobile Technology
Mayer, Peter M.

Conference Abstract: Multi-Media GIS on a Regional Level
Orsbon, Ben

Planner's Toolbox - Creating More Livable Communities
Ramjoue, George

Conference Abstract: Improving the Community Through Design
Sanford, Jody

Conference Abstract: Planning Ethics
Stebleton, Brad

Conference Abstract: Rural and Small Community Sustainability
Stebleton, Brad

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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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2006, Issue 08

Women in Planning
Baraconi, Tammy

Conference Abstract: Agriculture for Economic Development
Caputo, Dee

Livable Communities/Walkable Cities
Caputo, Dee

Planning and Finance Series: Two for One
Dugan, Patrick L.

The HUD USER Clearinghouse: Source of Housing Research and Information
HUD, US Department of

WP Editor Says "Auf Wiedersehen"
Kurtz, Steve

Planner's Toolbox - Duties of the Planning and Zoning Commission
Mapp, Jerome

Featured Planner - Candi Beaudry, Billings/Yellowstone County Planning Department
Mattox, Lora & Friday, Wyeth

Book Review: Still Stuck in Traffic, Coping with Peak-Hour Traffic Congestion, 2004 by Anthony Downs
Orsbon, Ben

Using GIS to Measure Intrinsic Landscape
Overdorf, Christopher

Conference Abstract: Green Building: Changing Your Community One Building at a Time
Sanford, Jody

A Trip Down Memory Lane
Steadman, Stan

Conference Abstract: Town and Gown Relations
Stebleton, Brad

Conference Abstract: Boise, Idaho Resort Development: Boom or Bust
Weil, Larry

Conference Abstract: Whiskey's for Drinkin and Water's for Fightin . . Or Water in the West
Weil, Larry

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2006, Issue 05

Manage or Evacuate Your Floodplains - Part 1
Barnett, Don

Planning and Finance Series: Paying Development's Way
Dugan, Patrick L.

Emergency Planner
Markus, Mike

Traffic Calming in Longmont: The How's and the Why's
Ortiz, Ben

Back From St. Bernard, Louisiana
Racine, Joe

Planning Commissioner's Corner - Defensible Space: The High-Density Residential Dilemma
Ramos, Jason

Planner's Toolbox - Temporary Use Permits
Towler, Bill

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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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2004, Issue 02

Planning and GIS: Hiring GIS Consultants
Bennett, Dale

Yellowstone Corridor Study: Public Involvement Strategies, Key To Success
Burtenshaw, Lisa

Growth Management in Idaho: Confronting The Dilemma of Mixed-Use Development
Cecil, Jon

Planning and Finance Series: The Emperor's New Clothes
Dugan, Patrick L.

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

The Western Planner 25th Anniversary
Kurtz, Steve

Planning Commissioner's Corner - Twenty Ways To Conduct A Successful Planning And Zoning Hearing
Mapp, Jerome

Featured Planning School - City and Regional Planning Program Dept of Geography New Mexico State University Las Cruces, NM
Stebleton, Brad

Planner's Toolbox: Ordinance Retooling
Weil, Larry

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2002, Issue 08

Planners and GIS: It's Not the Software, It's the Data
Bennett, Dale & Zollman, Karen

Transportation Planning: Regional Planning Organizations in New Mexico
Degani, Brian & Wilson, Thomas

Planning and Finance Series: Watch Your Back
Dugan, Patrick L.

Hot Links on the World Wide Web - Sign Regulation
Luther, Dr. Joseph

Planner's Toolbox: Calmly Paving the Road to Perdition with Good Intentions
Orsbon, Ben

Conference Abstract: A New Tool for Assessing Local and Regional Economies: The READ System
Spencer, David

A Primer on the New Energy Boom: An Emerging Challenge for Western Planners, Part II: How Communities are Coping
Spencer, David

Featured Planner - John Valdez, Albuquerque, NM
Stebleton, Brad

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2002, Issue 02

Mustang Ranch: Brothel's Demise Gives Rise to Housing Cooperative
Brekhus, Jenny

Planning Commissioner's Corner - Let's Talk About the "Z" Word
Cole, Dave

Planning and Finance Series: Look Out, Here Comes the Auditor
Dugan, Patrick L.

Featured Planner - Bob Blanchard, Community Development Director, Grand Junction, Colorado
Faas, Ron

Planner's Toolbox - Consider the Big Picture When Reviewing Site Plans
Hough, David

South Dakota Access Management, A Work in Progress, Cooperation will be Key to Success
Laughlin, Rick

The Long-View
Luther, Dr. Joseph

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2001, Issue 03

Book Review - The Geography of Nowhere, The Rise and Decline of America's Man-Made Landscape
Desch, Ann

Planning and Finance Series: Still Tapering Off
Dugan, Patrick L.

Featured Planners - Sarah More & Sue Pratt
Garnett, Joanne

What is RETRAC?
Parenti, Pam

Summer in Santa Fe, or Why We're Heading for a Cultural and Spiritual Mecca to Live it Up
Pitts, Rachael & Burstein, Steve

Fundamentals of Economic Development for Planners
Spencer, David

Planning Commissioner's Corner - The Value of a Planning Commission
Stebleton, Brad

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2001, Issue 01

Letter to the Editor: Oregon Learns a Hard Lesson
Carson, Richard

Conference Abstract: GIS Basics
Hough, David

Conference Abstract: Historic Preservation
Hough, David

Conference Abstract: Access Management
Hough, David

A Can-Do Tradition in Public Works
Olson, Carla

Conference Abstract: Economic Development on Reservations
Olson, Carla

Conference Abstract: Rural by Design Goes West
Pitts, Rachael

Earthships of New Mexico: The Future is Here
Pitts, Rachael

Fly Fishing and Planning
Strozier, Jim

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2000, Issue 08

Conference Abstract: Planning in the West, The Place of Consensus Building in Public Participation
Anderson, Gavin

Planning and Finance Series: The Influence of Property Tax Structure on Land Development
Dugan, Patrick L.

King of the Road: Economic Consequences of Road Design
Eberle, W. David, Dr.

Conference Abstract: Conservation and Recreation Planning
Kappen, Phil

Planner's Toolbox - Economic Development Planning in Practice
Manwaring, Richard, & Burnett, David

Conference Abstract: Natural Resource Planning
Matson, Don

Planning Commissioner's Corner - Making the Most of the Planning Commissioner Candidate Interview
Olson, Carla

Conference Abstract: Innovative Planning Case Studies
Pitts, Rachael

Colorado Amendment Defeated - An update from article in Oct/Nov issue
Waido, Ken

Conference Abstract: Manufactured Housing Regulation, Design Innovations, and Development Options
Williams, Wells

Planning Commissioner's Corner - Ask for the Overheads
Williams, Wells

Conference Abstract: Planning to Accommodate Tourism
Williams, Wells

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2000, Issue 06

Deadwood 2000: The First Ten Years, An Analysis of Gambling, Historic Preservation, and Community Revitalization
Ackerman, William V.

Planning and Finance Series: The Property Tax: Part One
Dugan, Patrick L.

Some Enlightened Thoughts from Milwaukee's Mayor
Kurtz, Steve

Planner's Toolbox - The Development Plan - Minimize Your Growing Pains
Pitts, Rachael

Planning Commissioner's Corner - The Economics of Development
Spencer, David

Featured Planner - Don Matson, AICP, Clark County, Nevada, Senior Planner for Demographics
Wynes, Ed

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1998, Issue 07

Ethics - Knitting Together Values in Action
Barrett, Carol D.

Bismarck, North Dakota - Population 49,256
Bloom, Carole R.

Scenic America Technical Information Series - Step 1
Carlson, Chris & Jones, Grant

Conference Abstract: The Ecology of Leadership
Davis, Sandra

Planning and Finance Series (Article 31) - Theory vs. Reality in the Cost of Sprawl
Dugan, Patrick L.

Planning Commissioner's Corner - Promoting Civil Behavior
Garnett, Joanne

Book Review - Guidelines for Preparing Urban Plans by Larz T. Anderson
Hough, David

Conference Abstract: Rural and Rural Resource Lands
Olson, Carla

Reauthorization of ISTEA or the Arrival of TEA 21
Orsbon, Ben

Conference Abstract: Sub-Area Planning/Planned Action Ordinances
Stebleton, Brad

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