http://www.hcn.org These are the search results for the query, showing results 1 to 15. http://www.hcn.org/issues/318/16171 With all the formerly cool, "undiscovered" small towns now caught up in the New West’s booming real estate frenzy, it’s getting hard to find an affordable place to call home No publisher M. John Fayhee Land Use and Planning Communities in Transition Real estate amenities resorts ski resorts boomtowns realtors gentrification housing prices resort towns Silver City New Mexico hometowns small towns affordable housing real estate bubble housing market Thomas Michael Power Patrick Conlin 2012-01-20T23:14:47Z News Article http://www.hcn.org/issues/326/16415 In Missoula, Mont., and other Western communities, activists search for the winning formula to pass new open-space bonds in November No publisher Brianna Randall Politics Elections Land Use and Planning Open space bonds elections land use and planning ballot measures initiatives taxes Trust for Public Land Amanda Smith The Nature Conservancy mill levies property taxes Karen Messmer niche taxes Tim Raphael Great Outdoors Colorado Trust Fund 2011-11-21T22:27:10Z News Article http://www.hcn.org/issues/326/16424 Renee Ross weighs in on the pros – and cons – of Oregon’s Measure 37 No publisher Ray Ring Land Use and Planning Measure 37 land use planning zoning development open space real estate Dorothy English Ted Schroeder Bill Rose Jim Miller Renee Ross citizen involvement Clackamas County farming rural life Newberry National Volcanic Monument vacation home 2011-11-13T00:37:56Z News Article http://www.hcn.org/issues/326/16423 Jim Miller weighs in on the pros – and cons – of Oregon’s Measure 37 No publisher Ray Ring Land Use and Planning Measure 37 land use planning zoning development open space real estate Dorothy English Ted Schroeder Bill Rose Jim Miller Renee Ross citizen involvement Clackamas County farming rural life Newberry National Volcanic Monument vacation home 2011-11-13T00:34:53Z News Article http://www.hcn.org/issues/326/16420 Ted Schroeder weighs in on the pros – and cons – of Oregon’s Measure 37 No publisher Ray Ring Land Use and Planning Measure 37 land use planning zoning development open space real estate Dorothy English Ted Schroeder Bill Rose Jim Miller Renee Ross citizen involvement Clackamas County farming rural life Newberry National Volcanic Monument vacation home 2011-11-13T00:22:41Z News Article http://www.hcn.org/issues/326/16421 Bill Roses weigh in on the pros – and cons – of Oregon’s Measure 37 No publisher Ray Ring Land Use and Planning Measure 37 land use planning zoning development open space real estate Dorothy English Ted Schroeder Bill Rose Jim Miller Renee Ross citizen involvement Clackamas County farming rural life Newberry National Volcanic Monument vacation home 2011-11-13T00:19:40Z News Article http://www.hcn.org/issues/325/16384 In booming Albuquerque, N.M., the former Atrisco Land Grant – now the Westland Development Corporation – wants to sell land to developers, but not all the land grant heirs are pleased with the prospect No publisher Laura Paskus Land Use and Planning Atrisco Land Grant Westland Development Corporation Albuquerque New Mexico land deals developers real estate sprawl Petroglyph National Monument business deals James Aranda Sedora Holdings land grant heirs Spanish land grants Jerome Padilla 2011-11-12T23:08:44Z News Article http://www.hcn.org/issues/324/16367 The revised edition of Peter Decker’s Old Fences, New Neighbors examines the changes that population growth has brought to remote Ouray County in western Colorado No publisher Steve Weinberg Land Use and Planning Peter Decker Old Fences New Neighbors Ouray County Colorado Western demographics second homes real estate ranching Kent Nelson growth development small towns rural life 2011-11-12T03:03:49Z News Article http://www.hcn.org/issues/324/16351 In his book Collapse: How Societies Choose to Fail or Succeed, Jared Diamond warns about societies that overreach themselves – a warning that southern Arizona, in the midst of its tremendous real estate boom, ought to heed No publisher Paul Larmer Water Dams and Water Supply Projects Land Use and Planning Jared Diamond Collapse Easter Island Mayan Anasazi civilizations catastrophe Phoenix Arizona Central Arizona Project drought climate cities natural resources overpopulation demographics megalopolis desert cities Sunbelt growth boom dev 2011-11-12T02:19:28Z News Article http://www.hcn.org/issues/324/16350 Phoenix, Ariz., is determined to disprove the idea that the West will someday run out of water and that every boom has to come to an end No publisher Matt Jenkins Water Dams and Water Supply Projects Land Use and Planning Buckeye Arizona Douglas Ranch Arizona real estate construction industry Sunbelt demographics real estate agents realtors Marco Gutierrez Maria Lozano Sundance real estate market homebuilding industry White Tank Mountains John Hall 2011-11-12T02:15:45Z News Article http://www.hcn.org/issues/319/16206 Oregon’s Measure 37 has been upheld by the state Supreme Court, but even developers and some property-rights activists say the issue remains unsettled No publisher Randy Stapilus Land Use and Planning Measure 37 private property rights takings claims Oregon Supreme Court developers Hardy Myers Oregonians in Action Ross Day Ken Sherman Oregon Bankers Association real estate land use regulations property values 2011-10-27T21:22:27Z News Article http://www.hcn.org/issues/331/16579 Judges throw out some libertarian ballot measures No publisher Staff Politics Land Use and Planning 2010-10-14T22:30:44Z News Article http://www.hcn.org/issues/334/16680 Increasingly, Western cities are planting trees to save energy as well as provide beauty No publisher Fletcher Jacobs cities and Res killer trees Denver Los Forest Service Ronald Reagan Antonio Villaraigosa Sacramento Albuquerque forestry Efficiency carbon sequestration Land Use and Planning Plants Center for Urban Forest trees Angeles tree-planting energy efficiency Energy Greg McPherson Urban forests 2010-09-14T22:11:49Z News Article http://www.hcn.org/issues/337/16766 Buyer’s remorse is strong in Oregon, where Measure 37 has sparked a developer’s feeding frenzy that has Oregonians’ heads spinning No publisher Russell Sadler real sprawl property rights estate incompatible land uses land use rules mines Dorothy English takings Oregon Legislature subdivisions farmland Measure 37 Land Use and Planning politics developers forest preservation open space 2010-09-02T22:44:50Z News Article http://www.hcn.org/wotr/16259 The federal government’s plan to sell Forest Service land was put together so fast it includes 12 acres that I own. No publisher Jane Braxton Little Land Use and Planning 2010-02-05T09:29:09Z News Article