ANALYSIS: Frustrated small business owners among single-payer's biggest fans

By Wendell Potter

ANALYSIS: Small business owners among most enthusiastic about single-payer plan

Excerpts from this story referencing "Bucks County":

"… protections.Steil, president and owner of a small manufacturing company in Bucks County, Pa., told me he grew increasingly frustrated about having no leverage in …"

Obama stimulus plan may harm environment

By Joe Eaton

The Obama $800 billion stimulus package could stimulate headaches for environmentalists and smart growth advocates who fear that the urgency

Excerpts from this story referencing "Bucks County":

"… ill open the door to unwanted development on far-flung agricultural lands. Bucks County, Pennsylvania, township supervisor Henry Rowan worries that the influx of …"

With development pressure off, townships and open spacers flex their dollars

By Joe Eaton

With development pressure off, townships and open spacers flex their dollars

Excerpts from this story referencing "Bucks County":

"… t say goodbye.” …"

"… it DeLuca’s plans. By 2002, the white-hot residential housing market in Bucks County had begun to cool off. In 2007, proposed residential development fell to l …"

"… tion easements.Jim Engel, executive director of the Tinicum Conservancy in Bucks County, said the organization had its best year in 2008, with purchases of around …"

"… ay not be an option, at least for a while.”Heritage Conservancy, another Bucks County nonprofit, has also had a good year, said Jeffrey Marshall, vice president …"

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Residents and developers battle to a draw in Bucks County

By Joe Eaton

Residents and developers battle to a draw in Bucks County

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"… ” …"

"… operty taxes, which are relatively low compared to more developed areas of Bucks County, would rise, which McNeill says could drive out Tinicum’s working class …"

"… subdivisions, cul-de-sacs, and shopping strips that cover much of central Bucks County. But as buildable land to the south of Tinicum dwindled, the township’s …"

"… Piper Group, which, together with Main Street Development, another private Bucks County developer, is challenging the township. “They are trying to preserve agr …"

The 'curative challenge'

By Joe Eaton

The curative challenge

Excerpts from this story referencing "Bucks County":

"… re going to be doing.” …"

"… s brought under the curative amendment process have defined development in Bucks County and other areas where rural meets urban.In Pennsylvania, municipalities ar …"

"… has a chance of winning,” said Lynn Bush, the executive director of the Bucks County Planning Commission. “After they get what they want, they negotiate some …"

"… a critic of the process. Frank, who previously worked as a planner at the Bucks County Planning Commission, said requirements in the state’s Municipalities Pla …"

An introduction

By Michael J. Zuckerman

Land Use Accountability Project: An introduction

Excerpts from this story referencing "Bucks County":

"… rn Shore of Maryland, and the exurban area outside Philadelphia, including Bucks County.Our goal, however, is to make this a truly national story: Connecting the …"