Pennsylvania

Beyond Farmland Preservation*

Description: Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, has a well-deserved, nationally renowned reputation for progressive County-wide planning. This session will summarize the process by which both developers and municipal leaders of this Central Pennsylvania County learned to embrace the vision of “L... read more »

A Competitive Agenda for Pennsylvania*

Description: Pennsylvania is slowly transitioning from an industrial past to a knowledge economy,and the state’s development patterns—slow growth, fast sprawl, struggling cities, and older suburbs—undermine its competitive future. Building on the Brookings Institution’s work in Pennsylv... read more »