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Pathway to AICP
Advancing your career now works with your schedule! AICP Certification registration is now open til September, with both the exam and assessment window now the same. Review the AICP Certification Guide and register today.

2026 Policy Priorities
Many challenges are facing planners today, and housing is one area where federal support for local planning efforts is within reach. See how planners are prioritizing federal policy action that increases housing abundance, links housing and transportation, and strengthens resilience in 2026.
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May 14, 2026
Would Your Zoning Let Vertical Farming Grow?
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May 12, 2026
Thank You AICP and APA!
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May 11, 2026
Recognizing APA Presidential Award Recipients
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May 6, 2026
No Place to Stop: What Truck Data Reveals About the Parking Gap
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May 4, 2026
The Silent Signal: What the Insurance Crisis Means for Planners
Planning Magazine
Dive deep into the profession's trends, challenges, and voices.
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May 14, 2026
When Classrooms Close, New Opportunities Open
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May 8, 2026
5 Ways Planners Use AI in Their Work Today
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May 5, 2026
What’s the Future of Hazard Mitigation?
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April 23, 2026
The Competitive Advantage of Small Town USA
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April 20, 2026
Fraud Alert: How Scammers Are Now Impersonating City Governments
Featured Jobs
APA's Jobs Online connects you to your next career opportunity.
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May 14, 2026
Planner - Long Range
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May 14, 2026
Associate or Senior Associate
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May 13, 2026
Senior Management Specialist
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May 12, 2026
Planning Administrator
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May 11, 2026
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