Term specific featured post on taxonomy archive pages

The way to go would be to create an archive template for your taxonomy. Then you can catch the term requested with a function like get_queried_object(). So now you can do a custom WP_Query querying for both your term and your meta ‘featured’ Hope that makes sense http://codex.wordpress.org/Class_Reference/WP_Query http://codex.wordpress.org/Template_Hierarchy#Custom_Taxonomies_display

Get list of CPT posts in *current* post’s taxonomy term

You can get the Packages of the current Proposal using wp_get_object_terms() and then pass some/all of those into a WP_Query. $terms = wp_get_object_terms( $post_id, ‘packages’, array( ‘fields’ => ‘ids’ ) ); $args = array( ‘post_type’ => ‘proposals’, ‘tax_query’ => array( array( ‘taxonomy’ => ‘packages’, ‘terms’ => $terms ) ), ); $related = new WP_Query( $args … Read more