Church, Carol Stream Reach Annexation Deal
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By Jack Komperda Daily Herald Staff Writer  Following months of negotiation, the village of Carol Stream approved an annexation agreement Tuesday with Wheaton Bible Church.
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By The Lexington Herald-Leader, Ky.  Jun. 24--A lot has changed in the eight years since farmland lovers battled a plan to build a water pipeline from Louisville to Lexington and the Urban County Council endorsed a Kentucky River solution.
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District of Columbia Mayor Anthony A. Williams and Council Chairman Linda W. Cropp reached agreement last night on a stadium-financing package that they said will satisfy
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By Bill Trotter, Bangor Daily News, Maine  Dec. 15--ELLSWORTH -- The hard work the Union River Watershed Coalition has been doing for the past four years is starting to pay off.
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By The Herald, Rock Hill, S.C.  Feb. 11--So much for hopes of more amicable and productive relations between the city of Rock Hill and the York County Council.
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By Mike Archbold, The News Tribune, Tacoma, Wash.  Jun. 18--Pierce County is closing in on the last two properties that would put the South Prairie-to-Buckley segment of the Foothills Trail into public ownership.
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By Josh Mitchell, The Baltimore Sun  Feb. 6--A plan for Baltimore County to buy parkland next to a high school on the east side won approval of the County Council last night.
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By Jeremy Morrison, The News Herald, Panama City, Fla.  Jun. 9--SOUTHPORT -- Bay County commissioners took an initial step this week toward easing water concerns as the area's population grows above North Bay.
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By Paola Iuspa-Abbott, South Florida Sun-Sentinel  Feb. 7--Palm Beach County commissioners Tuesday supported an effort by Broward County's Parkland to annex nearly 2,000 acres west of Boca Raton.
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By Hannah Mitchell, The Charlotte Observer, N.C.  Sep. 15--HICKORY -- Upper Catawba River basin leaders believe they got the state's attention with their vocal opposition to Concord's and Kannapolis' request to draw water from the Catawba River.
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By Greg Martin, The Sun, Port Charlotte, Fla.  Sep. 7--Just weeks after Charlotte County agreed to allow a multicounty  regional water supplier to tap into Punta Gorda's water supply, Charlotte  County is now finding out it won't have the same privilege.
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Tanager Financial Services of Waltham, which helps wealthy people manage their finances, yesterday agreed to a takeover by North Carolina-based banking giant Wachovia.
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By Frank Norton, The News & Observer, Raleigh, N.C.  Mar. 14--More than $1.3 million from a legal settlement with a pork producer will pay to clean agricultural waste and protect rivers and wildlife in Eastern North Carolina, the state Attorney General's Office announced Tuesday.
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By Barbara J. Isenberg, The Wichita Eagle, Kan.  Dec. 8--Sedgwick County counselor Rich Euson said the county is looking at all its options to reverse Park City's decision to annex county-owned land, including whether the city violated open meetings laws.
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By JULIAN WALKER  The State Water Control Board has another lawsuit on its hands related to a proposed 165-acre mixed-use development in Chesterfield County.
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The US Episcopal Church agrees to halt the ordination of gay clergy to prevent a split in the Anglican church.
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By Julia Oliver, The Charlotte Observer, N.C.  Feb. 18--Wesley Chapel has filed a complaint against Union County and asked that a judge resolve a dispute over the village's zoning power.