News Articles Timeline
February 27, 2018
Draft Strategic Plan - The Louisiana Chapter executive committee has been working to update the Strategic Plan for our chapter. This process is required every five years. A draft of the document has been posted where you...
February 19, 2018
Welcome New Officers - Responding to trends and opportunities and to member feedback, the slate of Executive Officers has been expanded to include a Vice President and an Outreach and Advocacy Officer. This is based on...
September 06, 2017
Harvey Flood Data - We are keenly aware from TV news, social media and conversations with friends and family that Hurricane Harvey brought "old testament" style flooding to Texas and southwest Louisina. Lynn Dupont, who...
August 23, 2017
Call for Session Proposals - NPC18 - Members and Friends of APA Louisiana, New Orleans is again hosting APA's National Planning Conference April 21-24, 2018 at the Ernest N. Morial Convention Center. As hosts we can both enrich...
July 03, 2017
Free Student Membership Program to Launch - Updated APA Membership Welcomes the Next Generation of Planners By Monica Groh, APA Director of Emerging Professionals Big changes are coming to the American Planning Association! ...
March 08, 2017
2017 Planning Awards - Today APA Louisiana Chapter recognized three exemplary projects, two Louisiana Great Places, and two officers who have served our chapter diligently and effectively for a number of years. Click...
February 28, 2017
Thanks to our Sponsors! - Each year APA-LA sends out a call for support to businesses, agencies and individuals throughout our state inviting their participation in promoting excellence in planning practice, and building...
February 10, 2017
EBR Parish Land Development Code Changes - On Wednesday, January 25, the Capital Section conducted their first Lunch and Learn of 2017. Hosted by the East Baton Rouge Planning Commission, the Section joined with the local ASLA and AIA...
October 26, 2016
Meeting Our Legislators in D.C. - From September 17-20, APA held the 2016 APA Policy and Advocacy Conference in Washington D.C. In a previous article, I wrote about several of the sessions that stood out for their importance and...
September 30, 2016
Planners’ Day on the Hill - From September 17-20, APA held the 2016 APA Policy and Advocacy Conference in Washington D.C. During the three-day conference planners from all over the country discussed various planning and policy...
