New construction in Howard County is poised to be more energy efficient, after Howard County Council approved a new set of building codes this week. It's been years in the making for some advocates, ...

After Oregon’s multi-year effort failed to implement codes for wildfire buffers and resistant building materials, Deschutes County is rebooting a similar effort of its own — but it’s not yet clear how ...

A study by the Oregon Department of Forestry says the power company, which a jury held liable in 2023, was not responsible for the Santiam Creek fire. A new study by the Oregon Department of Forestry ...

The Paso Robles City Council on Tuesday approved updates to city user fees, re-approved a rezoning measure, and introduced an ordinance to codify park […] ...

Until the new building is completed in 2034, the degrading 80-year-old one will continue to operate without meeting modern ...

In the booming Lowcountry housing market, new homes are being built at an astronomical pace, but some buyers are finding serious code violations right after they move in.

After over a decade of improvements, will the Govt's latest response nip the recent woes in the bud? Read more at ...