by GrowSmart Maine | Feb 17, 2022 | 2022 Testimony-Equity, 2022 Testimony-Regional & Land Use Planning
This bill would ensure tribal sovereignty, an equity issue we fully support. As we define one of the values of smart growth as a continuation of traditional livelihoods like fishing, farming and forestry and keeping Maine families working their heritage and making it...
by GrowSmart Maine | Feb 15, 2022 | 2022 Testimony-Equity, 2022 Testimony-Regional & Land Use Planning
The intersection of LD 1626 and our mission relates to land use and natural resource management. Restoring their self-determination is a tangible recognition of the Wabanaki tribes’ long history of sound and thoughtful stewardship of lands and natural resources. As...
by GrowSmart Maine | Jan 27, 2022 | GrowSmart News
Today, we are sharing information on our upcoming webinar and providing an update on our advocacy in the Statehouse. WEBINAR: Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act: Can Transportation and other Infrastructure investment lead to Smart Growth in Maine? We hope you’ll...
by GrowSmart Maine | Jan 26, 2022 | Advocacy Updates
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by GrowSmart Maine | Jan 18, 2022 | GrowSmart News
REFLECTIONS ON COMMUNITY PLANNING by Anthony Dater, APA (former AICP), Kennebunk, ME Here are several reflections looking back over a career in community planning from 1969 onwards. The legal framework within which planners work should be enlarged from serving public...