Baltimore Sun

Mega-Project Gets Miniaturized

Dwindling tax revenues force fiscal restraint in Maryland, where planners are shifting money from highway expansion to infrastructure maintenance.
10 March 2010 - 9:00am
Baltimore Sun

Maryland Envisions Offshore Wind Economy

Wind energy could generate two-thirds of the electricity people in Maryland currently use according to a new report funded by the Abell Foundation. It calls for installation of 2900 turbines far enough offshore so landlubbers can't see them.
10 February 2010 - 7:00am
Baltimore Sun

Developer Sues Planners

Terrapin Run LLC proposed a 4,300 home development in Allegheny County. Local officials decided that the project was not in keeping with environmental or smart growth objectives for the area, and the developer answered with a lawsuit.
4 July 2009 - 11:00am
Baltimore Sun

Property Rights Redux

Roy Gothie, a planner for the Maryland State Highway Administration, argues that 'only a societal decision to redefine an individual's rights regarding property can restore [Chesapeake Bay].'
20 October 2008 - 8:00am
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