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Community Planning Month Speaker Panel – Planning Among Oaks, October 30, 11:30am ZOOM

Registration link bit.ly/PlanningMonth2025 Oak trees contribute to biodiversity, ecosystem services, and community wellbeing....
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SCAG Launches Future Leaders Initiative

Registration is now open for SCAG’s new Future Leaders Initiative, a six-month civic leadership pilot program for young Southern...
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Join the APA Los Angeles Board of Directors or a Committee!

Join the APA Los Angeles Board of Directors or a Committee! Nominations Open Monday, October 13, 2025 through Friday, October 31, 2025....
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Documentary Screening, Data Exhibit, Panel Discussion, and Community Listening Session

On Sept. 11, SCAG Go Human will partner with Yolanda Davis-Overstreet Consulting to screen the film Biking While Black: Continuing to...
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LCI seeking public comment on Evacuation Planning Technical Advisory

LCI is seeking public comment on its draft Evacuation Planning Technical Advisory. This Technical Advisory will guide cities and...
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2025 APA Los Angeles Awards and Jury Applications are Open! (Feb 28 – Mar 26)

The APA Los Angeles Section 2025 Awards and Jury Applications are open from Friday, February 28th to Friday, March 28th! Awards...
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International Parklet Symposium, California – Call for Proposals – Presentations and Site Tours

Call for Presentations and Site Tours! The International Parklet Symposium, California invites proposals for presentations and site...
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Join UCLA at InterActionsLA on 3/10 for Housing and Transportation Inspiration

  Hosted by the UCLA Lewis Center for Regional Policy Studies, InterActionsLA brings together experts from around the country to...
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