Los Angeles World Airports commissioners approved fee increases to ride-hailing companies operating at LAX, meaning the cost of getting picked up or dropped off by Uber and Lyft will get pricier.

Homebuilders told the Hot Springs Board of Directors that $2,000 impact fees for new residential utility connections would curtail home construction.

Concerns over a set of sharply escalated fees for work in historic districts led the volunteer chairman of Santa Rosa’s Cultural Heritage Board to abruptly resign last week, sending ripples through ...