The specter of a lengthy court dispute can throw cold water on housing construction. Vermont’s new Act 250 board thinks it can resolve these disputes faster.

Lawmakers passed hundreds of laws during the 2025 legislative session. Here's some of the bills that go into effect on Jan. 1 ...

In a basin that has long been considered over-appropriated, private water users, irrigation districts and counties have used ...

In a David and Goliath battle between the Cape Town Minstrel Association (CTMCA) and the City of Cape Town, the CTMCA has ...

San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara metro area experiences a 68% drop in building permits, the highest decline among U.S. metros.

The ice cream plant in Waterbury topped the list released this month by the state with 130 violations, due to a failure to submit a number of sampling reports.

Senate Bill 79 would require the Indiana Utility Regulatory Commission to establish a group to determine how much demand data centers would place on Indiana’s electricity grid. If passed, the group ...

Incomplete or delayed permit proposals and IEPA budget cuts are stalling approvals, prolonging Illinois communities’ exposure to hazardous sludge.

Developer Kevin O’Brien is challenging a decision by the Zoning Board of Appeals granting him a comprehensive permit to build 200 apartment units in East Dracut called Murphy’s ...

The Delaware Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control has begun some air permit applications online. This is ...

A controversial stretch of road connecting two Eastern Aleutian communities is heading toward construction. The Alaska ...

San Jose approved permits last week for a mid-rise housing project near the city’s western border with Cupertino that will ...