Infill development, defined by the California Office of Planning and Research as “building within unused and underutilized lands within existing development patterns, typically but not exclusively in ...

I’ve been on the fence about the Valleys Edge development. The pros and cons are delivered by our letter carrier nearly every day. So, I’m still on the fence. I like the fact that this is not ...

The major reason behind the reduced water flow in Salmon Creek is the continued diversion of rural farmland to residential and industrial use. Each new subdivision or warehouse complex in the Salmon ...

A recent headline: “As oil companies show little interest, feds cancel plans for drilling off Alaska shores.” Well, gee, No wonder. They figured out quite a while ago that the cost of studying, ...

The so-called “Housing for People” initiative is a dud. Its main function is to add another barrier to planning multi-family developments. But multi-family buildings are the only way we can possibly ...

I must commend Mr. Sanderson on his heartfelt, and well written letter ("Development despair," Letters to the Editor) from Friday, April 5, and before that, Arthur Jeon's letter ("Pump the brakes on ...

In my July 6 letter to the editor (thank you, editor) I opined that new development must pay its own way and not be subsidized by existing taxpayers and ratepayers. That has been our guiding planning ...