permitting

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Von Ormy, he said, would form a government that would work toward eliminating property taxes while still providing basic services to its residents, and would offer free business permitting and few regulations.

From Salon • May 3, 2026

This framework has shaped regulations governing appliance standards, pipeline permitting and vehicle emissions.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 29, 2026

Wetlands are still often protected from a development standpoint, and so, in addition to infill, require pricey, lengthy permitting.

From Slate • Apr. 20, 2026

The data show that there has been a new wave of people starting and advancing through the permitting process, but a widening lag after that point because of, among other reasons, financing.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 9, 2026

Dreams were the key to the picture, permitting a boy to enter it, to stand at the crest of the windswept ridge, to climb toward the summit, now no longer far above.

From "Into Thin Air" by Jon Krakauer