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Julianne Couch regrets that Laramie has now grown so much
she can no longer recognize the familiar view she once loved to see
as she drove into town.
by Julianne Couch,
Jan 07, 2008
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Developer George Johnson is being sued by the state of
Arizona for major violations of environmental laws, committed in
the early stages of his planned La Osa Ranch development
by Tony Davis,
Apr 04, 2005
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Two rulings say the Fish and Wildlife Service needs to
take into account endangered species recovery as well as survival
when it comes to development
by Dan Wilcock,
Sep 27, 2004
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Critics say an economic development initiative could suck
desert springs and rural counties dry
by Ryan Slattery,
Sep 13, 2004
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The same kind of "ballot-box planning" that’s been
used to control development in small towns like Paonia, Colo., is
being manipulated by Wal-Mart in its quest to build more
Supercenters in the West
by Paul Larmer,
Jun 07, 2004
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The small-town politics of a place like Paonia, Colo., are
a microcosm of the nation today, revealing deep political divisions
and a kind of winner-takes-all arrogance on the part of those in
power
by Greg Hanscom,
Jul 16, 2008
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Critics say the Yavapai Ranch Land Exchange in Arizona is
a sweetheart deal between developer Fred Ruskin and the Forest
Service
by Anne Minard,
Mar 01, 2004
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A 10-year-old plan to build a controversial expressway
through Petroglyph National Monument hits a "stop" sign, when
Albuquerque voters refuse to pay for it
by April Reese,
Nov 24, 2003
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A shopping center and apartment complex destroyed over 60
of the vernal pools necessary to endangered San Diego fairy shrimp,
and despite the Multiple Species Conservation Program, only one of
the pools was saved
by Tony Davis,
Jul 16, 2008
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San Diego’s Multiple Species Conservation Program is
a groundbreaking attempt to protect wildlife habitat, but some say
it is still not enough to save the imperiled wildlife of Southern
California
by Greg Hanscom,
Nov 10, 2003