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The Challenge Of Hillside Development

Hillside living in becoming increasingly popular. How do planners write zoning laws that allow hillside development while preserving natural landmarks?
21 July 2003 - 8:00am
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Glendale Shoots To Recover Arena Building Costs

Slated Westgate retail megaplex near the new Glendale, AZ hockey arena is expected to be the city's panacea.
15 July 2003 - 12:00pm
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The Dwindling Supply Of Water In The West

The first lesson about water in the west is that there is not enough to go around. And getting water is about to get more difficult.
7 July 2003 - 4:00am
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Sen. McCain Opposes Growth Near Luke Base

Arizona approves development plans inside the noise limits of Luke Air Force Base angering Sen. John McCain among others.
11 June 2003 - 2:00pm
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Cities Unveil Long-Term Development Plans

20-year plans finalized by cities of the Phoenix Valley Area emphasize vibrant downtowns and the economy.
11 June 2003 - 10:00am
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Phoenix May Try Transit-oriented Zoning

City planners are rewriting zoning codes to create pedestrian-friendly hubs around proposed light-rail stops.
7 June 2003 - 7:00am
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A Real Debate On Growth In Arizona

Buckeye's recent vote to allow the largest subdivision in Arizona's history does nothing to settle questions about sprawl.
26 May 2003 - 3:00am
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Ballot Approves Sprawling Development

Residents of Buckeye vote in favor of Arizona's largest master-planned community development.
22 May 2003 - 11:00am
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Voracious Growth Threatens Future Congestion

Various transit related proposals are evaluated for the Phoenix Valley area to combat burgeoning growth.
17 May 2003 - 5:00am
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Industry Meets Academic Research At The Park

The university-owned 'research park' proves to be a profitable land use model in Arizona, fostering much-needed technological collaboration.
13 May 2003 - 2:00pm
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Growth Boom Imminent In Phoenix Valley Area

Mammoth housing development projects gobble up land around the Phoenix metro area as population balloons.
13 May 2003 - 5:00am
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Arizona Valley's Growth Redefines 'Edge'

Growth has been so fast that it has redrawn the Valley's traditional boundaries, and is no longer controlled and predictable.
12 May 2003 - 5:00am
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Arizona Is Running Out Of Water

A report by the Interior Department suggests that Arizona may not have sufficient water to handle its growth.
4 May 2003 - 5:00am
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LA: Model For Phoenix?

For all of Los Angeles' problems with congestion and sprawl, Phoenix would be lucky to have the same vibrancy in it's arterial streets.
30 April 2003 - 6:00am
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Townspeople Of Buckeye Bribed By Trust Fund?

A developer proposes $1 million trust fund for improvement of Douglas Ranch, on eve of election for its annexation and zoning.
29 April 2003 - 5:00am
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Needed: A Catchy Name For The Train

Phoenix's Valley Metro Rail, in search of catchy name for its light-rail system to last the ages, is taking suggestions from the public.
22 April 2003 - 4:00am
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Bus Rapid Transit In Phoenix

Bus rapid transit sytem will begin service in July.
19 April 2003 - 9:00am
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Why Arizona Housing Bubble Will Not Burst

Rising housing values in Greater Phoenix may remind us of the recent speculative bubble of Wall Street, but there is reason to be optimistic.
18 April 2003 - 8:00am
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Bill To Limit Cities' Power To Acquire Land Causes Uproar

Proposed Arizona legislation to limit eminent domain would protect property rights but force cities to find other ways of acquiring land.
10 April 2003 - 5:00am
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Trends In Support Of Locally Owned Businesses

Campaigns for SLOB (Support Locally Owned Businesses) seem to be growing. Arizona is the latest example.
3 April 2003 - 1:00pm
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