Marina Owners Protest Taxes
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By Lori Becker, The Palm Beach Post, Fla.  Sep. 7--Facing another year of triple-digit tax increases, Palm Beach  County's marine industry is fighting back.
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By Erika Pesantes, South Florida Sun-Sentinel  Feb. 6--BOYNTON BEACH -- It's only air, but developers of the touted Promenade development don't want it.
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Town officials are hoping the state can unearth $1.4 million to help bring sewers to the Medway 495 Business Park. Otherwise, they say, some 250 area jobs may be lost -- not to mention thousands of dollars in annual tax revenue.
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The mayor of Duluth, Minn., says he is outraged two U.S. Coast Guard vessels fired machine guns at a floating target on Lake Superior near the city.  Herb Bergson says he was told no training exercises would be held until an extended public comment period was completed in November.
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National park officials and residents protest at the progress on restoring land dug up for a natural gas pipeline.
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A resident of the Black Sea city of Varna reportedly launched a protest against a newly introduced toll system which requires that drivers pay to use the road to the city cemetery.
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By Glen Warchol, The Salt Lake Tribune  Jan. 30--The growing demand for open space in Salt Lake's suburbs is  driving a bill through the Legislature that would give immunity from lawsuits  to cities and the owners of canals and ditches if a jogger or bicyclist is  injured.
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By Laura Figueroa, The Miami Herald  Feb. 18--Members of the Miami Lakes Town Council were back to a familiar discussion point at Tuesday night's council meeting: the fight to eliminate the county mitigation fee.
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MALIBU, Calif. - Pierce Brosnan and other celebrities on Friday protested plans to build a liquefied natural gas terminal off the coast of Southern California.
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By LAWRENCE LATANE III  Girl Scouts and their leaders opposed to the sale of a beloved waterfront camp last night applauded a county Board of Supervisors proposal to limit development on the property.
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By Deirdre Fernandes, The Virginian-Pilot, Norfolk, Va.  Sep. 10--VIRGINIA BEACH -- The city is increasing its stock of historic homes, but concerns about how to best manage them are pitting long time grass-roots activists against each other.
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A proposal to position a $300 million mixed-use development on a stretch of gritty, industrial waterfront in Providence, R.I., is meeting with strong opposition from local business owners.
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By CAROLINE INNES  MORE than 400 Haydock residents gathered to protest against proposals for a recycling plant on green belt land earmarked to become a country park.
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The roaring commercial real estate market is getting too hard for property owners to resist.
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By CAREN BURMEISTER  A Beaches affordable housing coalition is criticizing a Mayport Road workforce housing project for not targeting income groups like the 800 families who lost their homes when their residences were sold and converted to condos.
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Pierce Brosnan and other celebrities on Friday protested plans to build a liquefied natural gas terminal off the coast of Southern California.
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By Mike Archbold, The News Tribune, Tacoma, Wash.  Mar. 9--Bonney Lake's proposed boat launch fees at Allan York Park on Lake Tapps might have hit a snag.