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Featured: EQUITY DIVERSITY INCLUSION Righting Past Wrongs

The new city-wide comprehensive plan aims to prioritize equitable and sustainable growth in the city over the next 20 years. Recognizing the city's history of racist policies, the planning team took special care to ensure all Richmonders can see their influence in Richmond 300.

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Creating Inclusive Workplaces

Planners are the right professionals to ensure workplaces are inclusive and diverse. Cherie Jzar, AICP, discusses her new role as Gastonia, North Carolina's DEI coordinator.

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AICP Code of Ethics Update

The AICP Code of Ethics articulates shared values and how these should be applied in planning practice. The Code is being updated to reflect the needs of today's planners and members are invited to share their comments by June 30.

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Enabling Laws

The spectrum of state statutes that govern when and how local governments prepare and adopt comprehensive plans varies. Access enabling law resources, including core planning and zoning statutes for each state in this new Research KnowledgeBase collection.

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    How Technology is Shaping Practice and Your Career

    Technology is driving an evolution of the tools and work of planning. APA’s Technology Division and Career Services presents an event that explores these technological changes and the challenges that arise when trying to understand the software, standards, and diversification of skills needed for a career in planning, both today and into the future.
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    Understanding Data Today to Save Tomorrow

    The pandemic has brought a wide range of responses to help address the immediate impacts on our cities. As leaders in the community, planners must look beyond the initial triage and develop a robust framework driven by current data to support long term recovery.
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    Cannabis Ordinances: Models for Growth

    Get perspectives from individuals with a wide variety of backgrounds and roles in regulating cannabis in newly legalized California.
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    NYC Rent Regulation: 75 Years

    The housing affordability crisis is prompting many communities to (re)consider rent control. Government researchers share insights from decades of rent regulation experience in New York. Planners interested in affordability will gain an understanding of the benefits and challenges of rent regulation.
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Road to Recovery: An APA Chat with John Porcari

APA president Kurt Christiansen, FAICP, chats with John Porcari, president of Advisory Services for WSP and former deputy secretary at U.S. DOT, about the road to recovery and the essential role of planners in restoring our economy and rebuilding communities.

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