Smart Growth News Monitoring

Smart Growth Awards to honor Long Island projects, community leaders

Development projects and community leaders will be honored at the 24th Annual Long Island Smart Growth Awards on Friday.  More than 700 of the region’s civic, small business, development and government leaders are expected to attend the event that starts …

Downs developers call for less NIMBY, more progressive zoning policies

In order to boost desperately-needed housing development in Maine, lawmakers at both the state and local level need to create more progressive zoning policies and fund more infrastructure — and anti-growth proponents need to get out of the way. Such was …

S.C. Leg Kevin McCaffrey and S.C. Exec. Ed Romaine honored by Vision Long Island

Trudy Fitzsimmons, chairwoman for Vision Long Island; Hon. Edward Romaine, Suffolk County Executive; Hon. Kevin McCaffrey, Suffolk County Presiding Officer; Tawaun Whitty, Co-Director at Vision Long Island; and Misolino Silva, Small Business Outreach …

B.C. tourism minister tours Whistler and Squamish

Minister Spencer Chandra Herbert visits key sites, hears from local leaders on housing, international trends and tourism’s impact on residents B.C.’s Minister of Tourism, Arts, Culture and Sport made a hands-on visit to Whistler and Squamish June 4 and 5, …

How Botswana Can Build a Leaner, Smarter State

If we fail to rationalise now, economic reality will soon do it for us — and with far more disruption than if we acted by design, writes DOUGLAS RASBASH   Long seen as a model of political stability and prudent governance, Botswana now stands on the edge …

China’s Rare Earth Restrictions Could Be Wyoming’s Rare Opportunity

China has long dominated the rare earth market, but with recent export restrictions, that grip may be loosening. In April, China announced sweeping export restrictions on a wide array of rare earth elements, dealing a heavy blow to major industries such as …

Letter to the editor: Vote for Bob Liero for Shawnee Supervisor.

I am proud to endorse Bob Liero for Shawnee District Supervisor. Bob's commitment to our community is unwavering. He has been a resident since 1986 and has consistently used his strong leadership skills to benefit us all. His service as an Army …

Luling's new economic development leader sees a canvas for 'smart growth'

Suited for the Post

By David Mark Greaves It’s easy to see why Governor Hochul appointed Walter Mosley as Secretary of State. The former Brooklyn Assembly member brings his constituent relations skills and ability to communicate to an office that is all about communicating …

Mayville, Chautauqua give presentation on Comprehensive Plan

MAYVILLE – Back in late 2022, the village of Mayville and town of Chautauqua partnered together to develop a plan on what the town and village will look like for years to come. The plan is nearing completion. The two municipalities recently held a public …

Speaker urges crowd to ‘recast their city’ during 127th Chamber banquet

T-R PHOTOS BY ROBERT MAHARRY — Keynote speaker Ilana Preuss gave a presentation titled “Revisiting Our Why: Recasting Local Economies” during the 127th annual Chamber Banquet at Midnight Garden in Marshalltown on Thursday evening. Tyler Peschong, right, …

Caribou Coffee Celebrates Grand Opening Deals in Griffin

Caribou Coffee®, a premium coffeehouse known for industry-leading innovation and signature handcrafted beverages, is thrilled to announce the opening of a new location in Griffin, Georgia, on Monday, June 9. The new coffeehouse is located near the …

Paul Hancock Announces Re-Election Run for Lehi City Council

Building on a Decade of Progress — Let’s Keep Moving Forward Over the past ten years, Lehi has experienced extraordinary growth, and I’ve been honored to help guide that progress as a member of your City Council. Today, I’m announcing my candidacy for re- …

How Did the Housing Crisis Revitalize Efforts by Western Republicans to Sell Off Public Lands?

A years-long effort to sell public lands has gained steam in this year’s federal budget negotiations as a proposed solution to the housing crisis, but critics say it’s just the latest attempt to render an unpopular political proposition more palatable. …

Alexander: Long Island Development Must Stay Local

In Brief: Over 17,000 units of TOD and affordable housing approved locally State-level zoning proposals spark local anti-development backlash Inflation and media-fueled distrust add to community resistance Smart Growth Awards spotlight successful local-led …

Keep us moving forward; keep high-speed rail on track

Palmdale is a thriving, forward-looking city with new housing, investment and economic development moving us in the right direction. But if we don’t address our biggest challenge — how our residents get around — we risk bringing all that progress to a …

Ikea celebrates 40 years as U.S. retailer

Ikea unveiled its newest San Francisco-area store in in the summer of 2023. Conshohocken, Pa. — On June 12, 1985, Ikea opened its first store in the U.S. in Plymouth Meeting, Pa. When it first opened, it attracted some 150,000 shoppers per week, with some …

Lake Placid Comprehensive Plan nears completion, public input welcomed

LAKE PLACID — The North Elba/Lake Placid Comprehensive Plan, a detailed document intended to guide the growth and development of the community, is nearing completion. The draft plan was presented to the town and village boards Tuesday by the landscape …

Express & Star Business Awards 2025: More from our winners

The black-tie event, held at The Halls Wolverhampton on June 9, was attended by the Mayor of the West Midlands Richard Parker, Wolverhampton West MP Warinder Juss plus representatives from businesses across the region - and hosted by Radio WM DJ PJ Ellis. …

Premium 73‑Acre Off‑Grid Luxury Barndominium Estate Listed Near Richards, Texas

Custom 12,000  sq ft barndominium with guest home, 96‑panel solar array, workshop and pond just 45 minutes from College Station and North Houston. HOUSTON, TX, UNITED STATES, June 13, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- James Bigley Ranches today …

International African Energy, Oil & Gas Summit (IAEOGS) 2025 Set for August in Namibia Amid Record Investment Growth

JOIN US AT IAEOGS 2025 WINDHOEK, NAMIBIA | AUGUST 4–10 2025 The International African Energy, Oil & Gas Summit (IAEOGS) returns for its 4th edition in Namibia LONDON, BEDFORD MK 402LJ, UNITED KINGDOM, June 13, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- …

Patrick Lange Closes Sale of HVAC Company in Florida Panhandle

MADISON, FL, UNITED STATES, June 13, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Patrick Lange, founder of Business Modification Group and one of the HVAC industry’s most trusted business brokers, is pleased to announce the successful sale of a well-established …

Neighborhood Sun Releases First-Ever Community Solar App Available on Both Google and Apple Marketplaces

Neighborhood Sun's new app allows community solar subscribers to track savings, quantify their environmental impact, and manage their account from their pocket. NORTH BETHESDA, MD, UNITED STATES, June 13, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- …

TechDemocracy Joins Forces with SailPoint to Deliver Managed Services for Identity Security

TechDemocracy proudly announces the extension of its current partnership with SailPoint, a pioneer and market leader in identity security. PISCATAWAY, NY, UNITED STATES, June 13, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- TechDemocracy, a trusted cybersecurity …

Global Next Generation Batteries Market To Reach $6.33 Billion By 2029 With A Growth Rate Of 6.0%

The Business Research Company’s Next Generation Batteries Global Market Report 2025 – Market Size, Trends, And Forecast 2025-2034 LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, June 13, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The next generation batteries market …

Global Offshore Wind Turbine Installation Vessel Market To Reach $3.60 Billion By 2029 With A Growth Rate Of 12.0%

The Business Research Company’s Aimovig Offshore Wind Turbine Installation Vessel Market Report 2025 – Market Size, Trends, And Forecast 2025-2034 LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, June 13, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The offshore wind …

Next Generation Advanced Batteries Market Trends, Growth Forecast, and Key Players 2025–2032 | DataM Intelligence

The Global Next Generation Advanced Batteries Market is expected to reach at a CAGR of 7.24% during the forecast period 2025-2032. AUSTIN, TX, UNITED STATES, June 13, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Global Next Generation Advanced Batteries Market was …

Global Water Treatment Ozone Generator Market Outlook 2025–2034: Trends, Drivers, Opportunities & Forecasts

The Business Research Company's Global Water Treatment Ozone Generator Market Outlook 2025–2034: Trends, Drivers, Opportunities & Forecasts LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, June 13, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Business Research …

Wave and Tidal Energy Market Outlook 2025–2034: Key Growth Drivers, Market Share, Segments, and Trends

The Business Research Company's Wave and Tidal Energy Market Outlook 2025–2034: Key Growth Drivers, Market Share, Segments, and Trends LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, June 13, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Business Research Company’ …

KAEFER Powers Up Safety with iPermit Go-Live on National Gas Projects

Scottish energy services giant, Wood Group, now part of KAEFER UK & Ireland has officially gone live with the iPermit electronic Permit to Work (ePTW) system. CLEVELAND, UNITED KINGDOM, June 13, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Scottish energy …

NAMIBIA TO HOST 15TH AFRICA PPP 2025- THE ANNUAL PAN-AFRICAN INFRASTRUCTURE FINANCE, INVESTMENT AND PARTNERSHIPS SUMMIT

The 15th edition of the annual Africa PPP Summit (#APPP2025) is set to take place on 28 – 31 October 2025 at Hilton Hotel, Windhoek, Republic of Namibia. WINDHOEK, NAMIBIA, June 13, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The 15th edition of the annual …

Elite Capital & Co. Limited Moves to 1 Cornhill After 12 Years at 33 St. James Square Amid Financial Sector Expansion

LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, June 13, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Mr. George Matharu, President and CEO of Elite Capital & Co. Limited, announced today that Elite Capital & Co. has relocated its headquarters from 33 St. James Square to the …

Houston American Energy Corp. Provides Response to Unusual Market Action

HOUSTON, TX, June 13, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Houston American Energy Corp. (NYSE American: HUSA) (“HUSA” or the “Company”) announced today that the Company had become aware of unusual trading activity in its common stock on the New York Stock Exchange …

Stellar Market Research examines the growth rate of the Hydropower Turbine Market during the forecasted period 2025-2032

Hydropower Turbine Market size was valued at USD 3.60 Bn in 2024, and the total to grow at a CAGR of 4.9% from 2025 to 2032, reaching nearly USD 5.28 Bn. SAVANNAH, GA, UNITED STATES, June 13, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Global Hydropower …

Heidmar Maritime Holdings Corp. Partners with B2i Digital as a Featured Company to Expand Investor Awareness

B2i Digital to Highlight Heidmar's 40+ Years of Maritime Excellence and Global Tanker Pool Management Platform Heidmar Maritime Holdings Corp. (NASDAQ:HMR) NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, June 13, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- NEW YORK, NY / …

Alectra releases 2024 ESG and GRE&T Centre reports highlighting commitment to sustainability, community support and grid ...

MISSISSAUGA, Ontario, June 13, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Alectra Inc. presents its 2024 Annual Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) Report, ‘Discover the Possibilities’, showcasing significant progress toward its long-term sustainability goals while …

PHX Energy Services Corp. Announces Quarterly Dividend

CALGARY, Alberta, June 13, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- PHX Energy Services Corp. ("PHX Energy" or the "Corporation") is pleased to announce that its Board of Directors has declared a quarterly cash dividend of $0.20 per common share …

Tree Island Steel Announces Quarterly Dividend

VANCOUVER, British Columbia, June 13, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Tree Island Steel Ltd. (“Tree Island” or the “Company”) (TSX:TSL) is pleased to announce that its Board of Directors has declared a quarterly dividend of $0.015 per share, on the issued and …

QuadriSpace Unveils Document3D 2025: Revolutionizing 3D Documentation and Illustration

Document3D 2025 includes SolidWorks and Creo import, repackaged into product subscription tiers. ALLEN, TX, UNITED STATES, June 12, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- QuadriSpace, a pioneer in 3D communication software based in Allen, TX, is excited to announce …