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August 30, 2007

Senate Transportation Committee Chair Lowenthal Opines on Bridge Repair Needs and Budget Woes

Same cuts of transportation spending, different voter-approved intiative. State Sen. Alan Lowenthal surveys transportation challenges amid a budget impasse and questions about bridge safety.

August 30, 2007

Sam Hall Kaplan Laments LAUSD's $400 Million Belmont ‘Fiasco'

Local journalist and design critic Sam Hall Kaplan describes the meltdown of good intentions at one of LAUSD's most crucial building sites.

August 30, 2007

Endangered Habitat League Guides County Planning; Advocates Sustainable Frameworks

EHL CEO Dan Silver updates TPR readers on Southern California's habitat protection efforts and argues for sustainable frameworks such as those put forward by SB 375.

August 30, 2007

Ventura City Manager Rick Cole Reimagines ‘Smart Growth'

Is it time to shelve the current argument for smart growth? Rick Cole suggests that the stakes for better planning have never been higher in California.

August 30, 2007

LACCD Procurement Decisions Build Sustainable Campuses

A mandate to build sustainable has led Larry Eisenberg to seek out creative, green building solutions, he expects these capital investments to pay operations dividends.

July 30, 2007

LANLT Builds and Manages Parks for L.A.'s Underserved Neighborhoods

Glen Dake discusses the mission and projects of the Los Angeles Neighborhood Land Trust.

July 30, 2007

Santa Clarita Expanding Boundaries, ‘Valley of Villages' Planning Scheme

With a number of annexation processes underway, Santa Clarita looks to grow according to smart and sustainable guidelines.

July 30, 2007

SCAG's Mark Pisano: 30 Years' Experience Planning Southern California

By reforming itself amid some of the country's most daunting civic challenges, SCAG aims to establish itself as a national trendsetter in regional planning.

July 30, 2007

Bay Area Council Leads Northern California Businesses in Pursuit of Fixes to California's Water Challenges

California's water supply has gone from abundant to critical in less than a year.

July 30, 2007

Congestion Pricing for Los Angeles: An Open Letter to L.A. Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa

Robert W. Poole of the Reason Foundation Argues for HOT Lanes on the region's freeways.

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