How Local Government Works is a series that focuses on issues and trends in Pennsylvania local governments and provides tools for readers to hold their local officials accountable. STATE COLLEGE — ...

Orange County’s Vision 2050 — a comprehensive plan years in the making, shaped by community voices and aimed at creating a more livable, sustainable future — is now in legal limbo. Why? Because of a ...

Lexington Fayette Urban County Council denied the approval of Mayor Linda Gorton’s appointment to fill an upcoming vacancy on the Board of Adjustment. As part of the city’s planning division, the ...

The City of Paris launched the general revision of its local urban planning scheme – called PLU (plan local d’urbanisme) – in December 2020. After two years of public consultation, the draft new PLU ...

AAA Central Penn reports that local travel planning services provide expert recommendations, insider knowledge, and peace of ...

UK government to increase solar capacity threshold for nationally significant infrastructure projects, handing local planners consent power for projects up to 100 MW. Projects with capacity greater ...

The changes presented during the Planning and Zoning Commission's Oct. 7 meeting are the latest in the town's effort to tackle a range of "quick fixes" to the zoning code. Palm Beach continues to move ...

MARTIN COUNTY — A developer is seeking changes to the growth management plan here to build more than 1,000 homes on hundreds of acres west of Interstate 95. One change would expand the primary urban ...

An ongoing dispute over the boundary changes of the local transportation planning organization continued to inch forward Wednesday when the Alaska Department of Transportation’s chief counsel ...

The government is set to incentivize states and districts to collaborate with industries for a hyper-local approach to skill gap identification and workforce development. This strategy aims to align ...