Since it was first published in 1991, Guide to California Planning has served as the authoritative textbook on city and county planning practice throughout the state. The first book ever written that covers all aspects of planning in a single state. >>read more

An impressive array of books on urban planning came out in 2020; Bill and Josh discuss with Planetizen Editor James Brasuell. >>read more

Diana Lind's new book Brave New Home: Our Future in Smarter, Simpler, Happier Housing, Lind explores the varieties of housing beyond the traditional single-family home >>read more

Even as the single-family home maintains its grip on the American Dream, alternatives are emerging. Author Diana Lind explores the future of housing in her new book Brave New Home. >>read more

Leslie Kern's new book Feminist City will likely ring familiar with women planners -- and provide male planners crucial insights for making cities more welcoming and equitable for everyone. >>read more

The all-time championship of uncertainty, politicking, and contentiousness surrounding a Los Angeles sports team goes to none other than the Dodgers. >>read more

Common Sense, by Richard H. Carson

U.S. GPO PURL Information Site

League of Women Voters "Smart Voter"

California Department of Transportation (Caltrans)

California PATH – Partners for Advanced Transit and Highways

California Transit Association

LAX Master Plan

Surface Transportation Policy Project – STPP

California Department of Finance, Demographics Research Unit

California Farmland Mapping and Monitoring Program

ESRI: GIS & Mapping Software Geography Network (from ESRI)

GIS.com: Your Internet Guide to Geographical Info. Systems