The property is currently an observatory surrounded by open land. System officials say they’ll use it for agricultural research and other opportunities. Sign up for The Brief, The Texas Tribune’s ...

Do you have a point you’d like to make or an issue you feel strongly about? Submit a letter to the editor or a guest column. For 50 years, Oregon’s Senate Bill 100 has been the centerpiece of our ...

Pitkin County chose to go with the carrot instead of the stick with a recent amendment to its land use code that exempts large parcels from the growth management process in exchange for vested rights ...

In 1862, the Morrill Act allowed the federal government to expropriate over 10 million acres of tribal lands from Native communities, selling or developing them in order to fund public colleges. Over ...