Imagine a newly graduated teacher in Fargo juggling two jobs, yet still unable to find housing because affordable rental options have nearly vanished. This is the reality for many North Dakotans as ...

No one disputes that we need more housing. How we achieve it is a question that is being asked across the U.S. Some cities have tried this ‘up-zoning’ method where zoning is essentially eliminated.

The zoning of your residential property in the Anchorage Bowl might be about to change. You will not be notified individually, even though our codes require it. Why? Because an ordinance (2024-45), if ...

It was standing room only Monday night as more than 100 residents packed into the Montana library community room to tell city planners that their planning process is flawed and their neighborhood is ...

A recent letter by a former Town Council president ["We don't need a steering committee to help put together the zoning code," by Richard Kleid, June 9, 2024] demonstrates why we must have an ...

To the Editor: Jason Sorens’ Jan. 4th op-ed “New Hampshire Zoning Atlas shows why reform is still needed” is giving us a preview of the next attacks on municipal zoning. Forcing local communities to ...

To the Editor: We are thankful for Rep. Tom Walsh (R-Hooksett) who spoke up against state control of zoning for towns. No one should be pushing the practice of high-density tax incentives, such as 10 ...

Increasing housing density by repealing existing single-family zoning is going too far. I bought my home with the expectation that my neighbors’ single-family housing density would remain as it was ...

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Re: “Zoning is ruining California’s cities” (Aug. 7): The discussion from M. Nolan Gray is exactly what one would expect from a “professional city planner.” The role of a city planner is to facilitate ...

In response to Alyssa Short’s letter (Feb. 26, "Reasons to support high-density housing"): The opposition to high-density housing she recommends for South Main and Country Club is in significant part ...