January 2011

• Research Demonstrates Link Between Smart Growth and Jobs
• Bike and Pedestrian Infrastructure Improvements Create More Jobs
• Transit Also Creates More Jobs Than Highways
• City Revenues Rise With Transit-Oriented Development
• Property Taxes Per Acre Highest for Buildings in Smart Growth Downtowns
• Housing Defaults Reduced in Walkable Neighborhoods

February 2011

• Bikes Gain Increased Recognition in CA as a Transportation Option
• Long Term Viability of Bikes as an Alternative Transportation Mode

March 2011

• A History of the Ahwahnee Principles
• Implementation of the Ahwahnee Principles Today

April 2011

• 20th Annual Ahwahnee Conference Provides New Vistas

May 2011

• Walk, Don’t Drive To the Economic Recovery
• Walk, Don’t Drive — Key to Health As Well As Economic Recovery
• Call for Session Proposals for New Partners for Smart Growth 2012

June 2011

• The Car and the Pedestrian — Are Cities Playing Favorites?
• Study Shows Economic Advantage of Favoring the Pedestrian
• Cities Become Climate Ready By Building on Existing Strengths