Preserve Ponders Payoff: Heritage Board Seeking Money for I-73 Intrusion Onto Protected Land
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By Zane Wilson, The Sun News, Myrtle Beach, S.C.  Feb. 8--The state Heritage Trust Advisory Board will discuss compensation for the proposed Interstate 73 crossing of Little Pee Dee River Heritage Preserve when it meets today near Georgetown.
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By Tenisha Waldo, The Post and Courier, Charleston, S.C.  Feb. 14--The Charleston County Park and Recreation Commission is applying  for a $200,000 state grant to use toward its $1.5 million commitment to help  preserve the uninhabited northern tip of Morris Island.
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By Gordon Dickson, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, Texas  Sep. 14--A lawsuit has been filed to stop three Central Texas residents from claiming that they can protect property owners from losing land to the Trans-Texas Corridor, Attorney General Greg Abbott announced Wednesday.
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A man who owns property at the site where Flight 93 crashed has demanded millions for his portion of land where a memorial is planned, and has installed a donation box to help pay for security.
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By Andrew Edwards, San Bernardino County Sun, Calif.  Feb. 14--BIG BEAR LAKE -- City leaders want to study how proposed  regulations on vacation rentals will affect the economy here before they take  action on the issue.
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By Andre Briscoe, The Monterey County Herald, Calif.  Dec. 12--Del Rey Oaks residents will have another month to examine initial plans for future development on former Fort Ord property that the soon fall under city control.
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By Justin Faulconer, The News & Advance, Lynchburg, Va.  Jun. 12--BEDFORD -- A land preservation issue has drawn a line between the Bedford County Board of Supervisors.   Despite the rift, a new comprehensive plan is expected to pass 4-3 in two weeks.
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By Times Union, Albany, N.Y.  Dec. 14--Here's one more item for that long list of promises for the  early days of the Spitzer administration. It's better enforcement of the land  use regulations that make the Adirondacks the pristine treasure they should be  for, yes, forever.
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By Arlene Mart?nez, The Morning Call, Allentown, Pa.  Mar. 12--Property owners debating whether to keep their land undeveloped forever can reap better tax benefits if they do it this year.
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SNOQUALMIE, Wash. -- The forested view from Snoqualmie Falls, one of the state&#39;s top tourist destinations and an area sacred to the Snoqualmie Indians, has been preserved in a complex deal.
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By Ryan Lafontaine, The Sun Herald, Biloxi, Miss.  Feb. 14--BAY ST. LOUIS -- The 10-year anniversary of when Charles Gray first pushed his idea of a historic preservation ordinance to the Bay City Council is this summer.
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By Mark Ginocchio And Doug Dalena, The Stamford Advocate, Conn.  Dec. 14--Millions of dollars worth of transportation, environmental and public safety projects in lower Fairfield County could lose federal funding if a congressional Democratic budget proposal is approved.
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By The Sun News, Myrtle Beach, S.C.  Feb. 5--Is S.C. Rep. Alan Clemmons' initiative to force public access to the state heritage preserves a good or bad thing? At this point, it is hard to tell.   Clemmons rightly says the S.C.
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Virginia has $5 million in grant money available for localities, public agencies and nonprofit groups to conserve land.  The grants are available through the Virginia Land Conservation Foundation, which works to protect historic or environmentally important lands.  Gov. Timothy M.
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By Zane Wilson, The Sun News, Myrtle Beach, S.C.  Sep. 17--For nearly a year, Teri and Merlyn Vaught waited nervously to see what would happen to their livelihood while their 60-year-old family business, Vaught's Grocery, was in one of the possible paths of Interstate 73.
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By Zane Wilson, The Sun News, Myrtle Beach, S.C.  Jun. 10--COLUMBIA -- Negotiations restored most of the money for Horry and Georgetown county projects in the $7.4 billion state budget except $5 million for Interstate 73/74 and a cut of $1 million in funds for beach drainpipe removal.
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By John Dickey, Appeal-Democrat, Marysville, Calif.  Feb. 24--Sutter County will have to come up with millions of dollars if it hopes to secure some of the more than $4 billion in Proposition 1E flood protection money.   A local citizens panel will figure out how.