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The Clusterf*ck Behind Houston's Cryptic New Noise Ordinancenew

Vague new law has bar and club owners screaming.
Houston Press  |  Steve Jansen  |  05-10-2012  |  Features

Phoenix Police Raid a Local Pastor’s Home For Holding Church Servicesnew

Did the City of Phoenix overreach when it sent a swarm of police officers to local pastor Michael Salman's home to investigate an alleged zoning violation?
Phoenix New Times  |  Sarah Fenske  |  06-23-2009  |  Religion

Madison Is Asked to Relax Rules on Accessory Dwellingsnew

Also called "mother-in-law," "granny," "garage" or "basement" apartments, accessory dwelling units are currently verboten in the Madison's low-density, single-family neighborhoods. But some are pushing the city to allow them.
Isthmus  |  Joe Tarr  |  06-08-2009  |  Housing & Development

Zoning Battle Skirts Use of Farm Groundnew

If Elmore County's three commissioners had had their way last week, the packed cafeteria at Mountain Home Junior High School would not have known if they were talking about a subdivision or a nuclear reactor.
Boise Weekly  |  Nathaniel Hoffman  |  05-01-2009  |  Environment

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