Northern News archives

Form-based zoning is not the (whole) answer By Michael Moore, AICP, Community Development Director, Petaluma northern-news-May-2006

Dean Macris on SF Planning Department by Dean Macris northern-news-April-2006

The urban campus and downtown revitalization by Katja Irvin, graduate student, San José State Universiy northern-news-March-2006

Feature Article: Planning tools for environmental, economic, and social sustainability by Connie Galambos, Regional Sustainability Initiative Coordinator, Redefining Progress northern-news-February-2006

Feature Article: Will planners be ready when Avian flu hits? By Jim Safranek, REHS, Environmental Health Services, Santa Cruz County

Feature Article: How Napa vote on Measure A (Fair Payment for Public Benefit Act) will affect you by Jessica Zenk and Elizabeth (Libby) Seifel, Seifel Consulting Inc. northern-news-November-2005

Feature Article: Cities get makeovers by Beth Winegarner, Daily News Staff Writer northern-news-October-2005

“Kelo”GRAM: How will the Supreme Court’s decision affect California’s local governments? Thanks to Peter Detwiler, staff director, Senate Local Government Committee, for providing the text of this article to the date of the hearing. northern-news-September-2005

Greenbelt Alliance Says No to Sprawl, Yes to Good Development by Julie Cummins, Education Program Coordinator, Greenbelt Alliance northern-news-July-2005

Finding New Affordable Housing Opportunities While Resolving Traditional “Red Tagged” Problem Properties Aby Michael D. Bethke, AICP northern-news-June-2005