APA California Chapter Northern, Newsletter

The APA California Chapter Northern Section publishes a newsletter every month. The newsletters are available online in PDF format. Please click on the date of the newsletter you would like to view. Newsletters available span from June 2002 to the present.

September 2010
Building a foolproof land use planning process
By Al Savay, AICP, and Naphtali H. Knox, FAICP

July/August 2010
Local aging-friendly policies and programs in the San Francisco Bay Area
By Amanda J. Lehning, Ph.D., School of Social Welfare, University of California, Berkeley

June 2010
EDITORIAL Vote “NO” on Proposition 16
by Naphtali H. Knox, FAICP, Editor

May 2010
CleanPowerSF—a renewable energy alternative on its way to San Francisco
By Caroline Teng, Associate Editor, Northern News

April 2010
APA Electons: VOTE NOW

March 2010
Proposition 16, Pacific Grab of Electric?

February 2010
Solving urban eco-issues— through the roof!
By Sarah Sutton, ASLA, LEED AP, GRP

December/January 2010
What we saw and learned on our planning tour of India
By Steve Ross; photos by Alice Daly, AICP

November 2009
Protecting the East Bay environment: The first 75 years
By Larry Tong

October 2009
Jerry Brown to Pleasanton: Housing and climate change are connected
By Eric Chase

September 2009
OPINION: Redesign neighborhoods to reform health care
By Daniel Jacobson

July/August 2009
The Urban Center: Making space for planning
by Lisa M. Feldstein

June 2009
APA California Northern — 2009 award winners

May 2009
Fighting global climate change one region at a time
By Terry Rivasplata, AICP, and Rich Walter

April 2009
Planning for economic stimulus
By Leonardo Vazquez, AICP/PP; reprinted with permission

March 2009
Transportation funding by tax measure — An analysis
By Elizabeth Caraker and Christina Watson

February 2009
SJSU students plan for zero waste
By Emy Mendoza

December/January 2009
Complete Streets — completing the vision
By Brooke DuBose, Christine FitzGerald, and Meghan Mitman

November 2008
Going beyond LEED— North America’s first “One Planet community”
ADDRESSING CLIMATE CHANGE, PROVIDING JOBS, AND MAKING A FAIR PROFIT
By Geof Syphers

October 2008
Governor expected to sign SB 375
By Ben Noble

September 2008
Where do we grow from here? Three steps to Smarter Growth
By Janice Lum, MUP, San José State University

August 2008
Incrementally reorganizing transit, physically and mentally
By Dan Pesaturo, MUP, San José State University

July 2008
The public engagement tool box
By Al Savay, AICP, Director of Community Development, San Carlos

May/June 2008
Prop. 98 attacks renters, water infrastructure, the environment and our communities
www.no98yes99.com

April 2008
Peak Oil: impetus for change
By Isby Swick and Henry Fleischmann

March 2008
Community Energy Planning: Where to Begin?
By Philip L. Millenbah, AICP

February 2008
SJSU students work for Gulf Coast Jobs Act
By Emy Mendoza, University Liaison, Northern Section

December / January 2008
Lodi leads with LEED-ND
By Peter Pirnejad, Planning Manager, City of Lodi

November 2007
California State Supreme Court denies SF petition for review
League of California Cities

September / October 2007
Envision San José 2040: Shaping the Future
By Stan Ketchum, Principal Planner, City of San José

August 2007
China's Great Leap Forward
By Barry Miller, AICP

July 2007
Understanding the challenges and benefits of diversity
By Leonardo Vazquez, AICP/PP, Director, Professional Development Institute, Rutgers

Death of Dr. Martin Meyerson
Northern News has just learned of the death of Dr. Martin Meyerson on June 2. He was 84.

Death of Warren Jones
Northern News has just learned of the death of Warren W. Jones on May 10. He was 78.

May / June 2007
AICP Certification Maintenance, Continuing Education Required for Certified Planners.

April 2007
Planning the inclusive city THE WASHINGTON, DC COMPREHENSIVE PLAN
By Barry Miller, AICP

March 2007
Cool planners build resilient, carbon neutral communities
By Allison Quaid, Executive Director, Bay Area Alliance for Sustainable Communities

February 2007
Fat city? To health with planning.
By Lisa Feldstein, JD, Senior Policy Director, Land Use & Health Program, Public Health Institute, Oakland

December / January 2007
Introducing poverty and social justice issues in planning organizations and processes
by Steven A. Preston, FAICP, Deputy City Manager, City of San Gabriel; Member, California Planning Roundtable

Archive:
November 2006 to June 2002