Coyote Rock Gets Tentative OK: Work Under Way on Riverside Project
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By Peter Barnes, The Spokesman-Review, Spokane, Wash.  Jun. 6--An expansive housing development under construction beside the Spokane River mostly complies with Spokane Valley's shoreline regulations, a hearing examiner concluded Tuesday.
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By Russell Clemings, The Fresno Bee, Calif.  May 27--Eleven years after it was proposed, the first big development across the San Joaquin River north of Fresno now needs only a July vote of approval from the Madera County Board of Supervisors.
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GIVEN that the Los Angeles County supervisors gave their tentative blessing to the dreaded merger of the two Sunshine Canyon landfills back in June, it comes as little surprise that they signed off Tuesday on the details of the project.   Community opinion be damned.
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By Chris Woodka, The Pueblo Chieftain, Colo.  Feb. 2--ROCKY FORD -- Memories of the past and visions of the future could be found in questions Thursday surrounding a "Super Ditch" proposed by the Lower Arkansas Valley Water Conservancy District.
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By Kevin Yamamura, The Sacramento Bee, Calif.  Jun. 15--Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger called Thursday for a canal to transfer water around the Sacramento-San Joaquin Delta, marking the first time he has expressed support for the historically controversial project.
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By Tri-City Herald, Kennewick, Wash.  Mar. 2--Hanford leaders and regulators need to take a realistic look at what needs to be accomplished at the nuclear reservation and what can be done, the Environmental Protection Agency's new regional administrator said.
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By Chris Woodka, The Pueblo Chieftain, Colo.  Feb. 17--FOUNTAIN -- A group trying to develop a vision for Fountain Creek was asked to move from stating positions to expressing interests Friday, exposing both areas of disagreement and common ground.
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By The Arizona Daily Star, Tucson  Feb. 9--A tributary to two major Arizona waterways will be protected from development and groundwater pumping because a Tucsonan donated a major ranch to The Nature Conservancy.
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By Charles McCarthy, The Fresno Bee, Calif.  Sep. 11--MADERA -- The Board of Supervisors expects to vote at a special 6 p.m. meeting today on whether to allow a rock quarry and asphalt mix plant on 53acres of Madera County foothill pasture land.
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By Daniel Witter, Appeal-Democrat, Marysville, Calif.  Feb. 19--Two weeks after approving the Yuba Highlands environmental impact report, the Yuba County Planning Commission will consider the project's zoning ordinances and development agreement Wednesday night.
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By Contra Costa Times, Walnut Creek, Calif.  Feb. 19--FOR A QUARTER OF A CENTURY, government officials, farmers and environmentalists have been trying to find a way of prevent dangerous agricultural runoff from polluting the Delta and other state waterways.
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By Jacob Luecke, Columbia Daily Tribune, Mo.  May 29--Side channel projects to restore fish habitat along a stretch of the Missouri River have come to a halt under pressure from the state's Clean Water Commission.   The U.S.
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By Joan Kent, La Crosse Tribune, Wis.  Dec. 12--When I learned the La Crosse Redevelopment Authority planned a public hearing on the proposed sale of a small piece of land off Riverside Park to Jay Hoeschler, I thought I should write a story to let people know the property was available.
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By Chuck Mueller, San Bernardino County Sun, Calif.  Feb.
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By Joyce Lobeck, The Sun, Yuma, Ariz.  Feb. 19--Possible neighbors of the proposed hog farm in eastern Yuma  County aren't quite ready to accept an animal feeding operation in their  backyard even though the company intends to break ground this week.
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By Grand Forks Herald, N.D.  Mar. 11--The Middle River-Snake River Watershed District has agreed to repair damage it allegedly caused to the Snake River during construction of a flood control project, according to the Minnesota Pollution Control Agency.
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By Bruce Henderson, The Charlotte Observer, N.C.  Feb. 9--Mint Hill, Stallings and Indian Trail will have to limit development in a watershed that's home to an endangered mussel, a state panel ruled Thursday.