Policy Analysis:

Digesting local/regional/state implications on transportation and land use planning from the latest policy language in the federal climate and transportation reauthorization bills

“Lauren is a sharp analyst who has a good command of the big policy picture and a nuanced understanding of key technical and political issues. Her work for the Center for Clean Air Policy in 2009 was extremely valuable in conducting our analysis of and providing recommendations on federal, state, MPO and local policy efforts for improving accessibility and reducing greenhouse gas emissions.”

~Steve Winkelman, Director of Transportation & Adaptation Programs, Center for Clean Air Policy~

Policy Development:

Collaborating with various stakeholders and building strategic relationships to foster policy development at state and federal levels

“Lauren has an exceptional ability to connect with others as part of teams and networks, and willingly takes on a leadership role in those efforts”

~Larry Greene, Air Pollution Control Officer/Executive Director, Sacramento Metropolitan Air Quality Management District~

Strategic Thinking:

Guiding policy/decision makers at all levels of government in assessing the implications of policy or planning alternatives

“Lauren has a great understanding of land use and transportation planning and the strategies and policies that local and regional governments can pursue to improve mobilty while improving their local economy and the environment.  In a time when we are facing a multitude of challenges relating to energy security, climate change, and congestion, Lauren brings fresh thinking and an eye toward solutions.”

~Anthony Eggert~

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