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The Ranch project would put two golf courses and possibly 175 homes on about 3,900 acres surrounding the intersection of Bridge Road and Kanner Highway.

Move over South Beach, Palm Beach and other chic South Florida enclaves: when it comes to the next big luxury The once sleepy South Florida town of Hobe Sound (populat...

The Martin County Commission's vote on a 'rural lifestyle' land-use amendment provides a glimpse into the region's future. Hint: It's not too good.

The ruling from the state Administrative Commission comes eight months after the Martin County Commission approved rural lifestyle in a 3-2 vote.

The appeal of Martin Countys "rural lifestyle" land use is headed to the Florida Cabinet next. Here are some key questions that need to be answered.

A 28-page ruling from Judge Francine Ffolkes, of the state Division of Administrative Hearings, will go before state officials for a final decision.

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A state hearing this week for a challenge against the Martin County rural-lifestyle land use yielded testimony from county staff and land-planning experts.

TV personality Jeff Corwin is spreading the message Treasure Coasts wilderness areas can be saved, but only if planning to do that starts very soon.

The challenge, filed by Palm City resident Donna Melzer, calls into question whether the land use violates the county Comprehensive Plan.