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Winthrop embraces ‘Wayfinding Plan’ for improved signage

The plan’s intent is to help visitors and residents move around and through the town more efficiently, with less signage confusion and clutter, through what the council’s adopted resolution calls a “cohesive approach.”

The Wayfinding Plan was developed this past summer by Jaimie Richards,…

WWU alumnus leaves the University a legacy of sustainability in the Methow 
WWU urban planning students help launch Washington State Zoning Atlas
City planners want to simplify development. Residents worry that retiring neighborhood plans means loss of voice

Tammi Laninga, an associate professor of urban and environmental planning at Western Washington University, acknowledged there can be resistance among community members to zoning changes that increase density or loosen restrictions in their neighborhoods.…

WWU’s Sustainability Pathways receives $280,000 grant to expand partnerships and program offerings
WWU Urban Planning students help Washington plan for inclusive and sustainable urban development
Emma Worgum: Representation Matters
What saved climate act? Good sense and a Science Guy

In trying to understand why Democrats fared better in Washington state than elsewhere in the country — and why three of four conservative-backed state initiatives were rejected, even with appeals regarding inflation and taxes — Troy Abel, a professor of environmental policy at Western…

WWU's Troy Abel named to the EPA's environmental justice panel
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