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With new housing development in San Francisco slowed to a crawl Mayor London Breed is...

We’re in the middle of a climate crisis. We need big ideas.

/PRNewswire/ -- Moving to accelerate innovative climate and social equity policies and solutions, Elemental Excelerator today announced its inaugural group of...

April 1, 2021 One survey respondent reported persuading a local planning board to limit development on a 52-acre parcel with significant wetlands, preserving forest canopy and a biodiversity corridor for animals. Another negotiated a proposed 150-unit subdivision’s replacement with a smaller cluster of homes. A third supported passage of a stronger floodplain development law. Each was a success story in efforts to incorporate habitat conservation into municipal land use planning – local dec...

Albemarle County 2021 reassessment now complete Published Wednesday, Jan. 20, 2021, 3:32 pm Join AFPs 100,000+ followers on Facebook Purchase a subscription to AFP | Subscribe to AFP podcasts on iTunes News, press releases, letters to the editor: augustafreepress2@gmail.com Albemarle County announced today that the 2021 annual reassessment process is complete. On Jan. 29, notices will be mailed to taxpayers and the 2021 assessment data will also be available online that evening through the cou...

ASHLAND, Ore. — A non-profit is appealing a decision from the city of Ashland, to build a large apartment complex near Ashland’s northern city limits. Annexing the property into city limits would allow for 196 apartments to be built, next to Highway 99. The Rogue Advocates, a land use organization, says it is not against the addition of the development, but rather the traffic concerns it brings to the area. The Rogue Advocates says that an estimated 1,857 new daily vehicular trips would be ...