Critics say the system is a culprit for the high cost of land and housing, while proponents say it makes cities more livable and protects natural open spaces and farmland.

According to a 2023 public opinion survey, of the most important services provided by the county, open space preservation was number two, right behind emergency services and the 911 system.

This design is a product of Oregon’s sometimes adored and sometimes maligned land use system. The fight over how flexible the system should be is fundamental to how Oregonians want their state ...

A recent report from Anne Arundel County calls for changes to the county’s land use decision-making processes. It follows ...

There will be an open house event hosted by the City of Beavercreek to encourage the public to share feedback on a draft of ...

Skyline Mobile Home Park in Torrance has moved one step closer to finalizing a $2 million project to install more than 700 solar panels just south of the park, after the City Council OK’d a land-use ...

Swift action must be taken to address human-caused land-system change and land degradation, which is now having wide ranging impacts on planetary health and human health, according to a first of ...

Longmont’s Open Space program is being compromised by Longmont Public Works and Utilities. Public Works has put forward a proposal for a land exchange involving property acquired with Open Space ...