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Dec. 02--LEWISTON -- A narrower turnpike interchange at Exit 80 would make it easier and less expensive to build, highway engineers say. Representatives from the Maine Turnpike Authority and engineering [...]

Jan. 29--State Rep. Peter Buckley is uneasy about a bill he's crafting that could help struggling fruit growers such as Harry & David open up 1,000 acres to potential development, [...]

Feb. 1--Forsyth County should turn an unused 170-acre tract near Clemmons and Tanglewood Park into a business park for light industry, a report delivered to the county board of commissioners [...]

Dec. 30--Blacksburg Town Council and developers of the town's First & Main shopping center are set to face off Jan. 15 before the Virginia Supreme Court over a big-box store [...]

Dec. 17--Avista Corp. will pay as much as $168 million over the next half-century to compensate the Coeur d'Alene Tribe for storing water for hydropower generation on the tribe's submerged [...]

Sep. 23--The first piece of a gigantic east Mesa puzzle is in place. The City Council approved Monday a major plan amendment for 5,000 acres of the General Motors Desert [...]

Byline: Ignazio Messina May 21--Toledo City Council yesterday handed over 58 acres of city land in East Toledo to Developer Larry Dillin for a planned $320 million Marina District development. […]

Jan. 31--City deliberations over proposals for big-box retail stores on the South Side have hit a snag that may delay a vote by the Spokane City Council until late this [...]

Aug. 2--A complicated zoning dispute involving the former site of the Camelot Hotel was resolved Wednesday at the Tulsa Metropolitan Area Planning Commission meeting. QuikTrip Corp., which has purchased the [...]

Jun. 14--A land-use consultant testifying for the Lehigh Cement Co. said current Richmond Township zoning doesn't apply to a proposed quarry operation. Lawrence J. Lahr told the Richmond zoning board [...]

Mar. 19--SPRINGFIELD -- Under pressure from the state, city officials have scrapped their plan to simplify the process for building big-box home-improvement stores such as Lowe's or Home Depot on [...]

Feb. 6--A long debate over apartments and a shopping center on the Elon-Gibsonville border got longer Monday night. The Elon Board of Aldermen heard another round of comments for and [...]

Jan. 23--CALLAWAY -- A land-use change to accommodate The Galleria at Callaway will receive a more extensive review than the city first sought. In November, Callaway commissioners approved three separate [...]

Nov. 30--Residents urged the Lane County commissioners Wednesday to buy 1,200 acres near Mount Pisgah offered by Wildish Land Co. during a hearing continued from Tuesday on whether land use [...]

Jul. 11--Maine's Land Use Regulation Commission has asked Plum Creek Timber Co. for more information on the resorts, affordable housing and roads proposed in the company's subdivision plans for Moosehead [...]

Jan. 10--HUNTINGTON BEACH -- A proposed $250 million seawater desalination plant suffered another setback Monday night when the City Council postponed voting on land-use permits for the project. The last-minute [...]