“Political interference” coming out of Riverside County supervisors’ offices pressured code enforcement to ignore violations ...

It started as a quiet experiment in a small Ohio suburb where mowing lawns every weekend was practically a tradition.

Code enforcement has become extremely technical and requires code officials to have many skills. These skills include the understanding of codes and standards, communication, interpersonal, time ...

The measures target abandoned homes and unkempt properties that city officials say have proven difficult to address under existing rules.