The ability to acquire cheap, fertile land drove much of American history. Ordinary people — many of them recent immigrants — could obtain land on which to sustain families with very little more than ...

Supporters call it a supply-side housing fix. Critics say it overrides voters and weakens environmental safeguards.

Land parcel information provides a geographically referenced inventory of the use, ownership, and value of real property. The information stored with each land parcel can be used to generate a ...