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1/20/2005

Delegate withdraws proposed eminent domain bill — The (Maryland) Business Gazette, 1/20/05

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by Jeffrey K. Lyles There has been a swift reversal in the proposed correlation of two bills that could have used eminent domain to tear d...
1/19/2005

Federalist Society symposium on eminent domain — Case Western Reserve University, 2/4/05

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Symposium on Environmental Law and Property Rights: Eminent Domain, Urban Renewal and the Constitution - Legal & Policy Perspectives ...
1/17/2005

State forces court date for rural landowner to give up property — Miami (FL) Herald, 1/17/05

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By Roberto Santiago Long-time Collier County land owner Jesse James Hardy has a showdown with a state judge early next month to determine ...
1/16/2005

Residents STAND against airport plans — Chicago (IL) Daily Southtown, 1/16/05

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By Lauren FitzPatrick Picture it: A three-story brick home sits on 80 acres of arable land in Beecher, nestled among trees and small fishi...
1/13/2005

Eminent domain case — Las Vegas (NV) Review-Journal, 1/13/05

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Editorial In an editorial this week, The Wall Street Journal revealed the disturbing news that the Bush administration may side against p...

Ownership Society — The Wall Street Journal, 1/12/05

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REVIEW & OUTLOOK On the campaign trail last year, President Bush said a priority of his second term would be to "build an ownersh...

L. Merion planners back demolitions in Ardmore — Philadelphia (PA) Inquirer, 12/13/05

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By Matthew P. Blanchard A Lower Merion Township [PA] plan to demolish eight buildings in downtown Ardmore took another step forward Tuesda...
1/12/2005

Eminent domain may be necessary for Painted Post Airport improvements — The Corning (NY) Leader, 1/12/05

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By Jeffery Smith The Erwin Industrial Development Agency may use eminent domain to acquire land needed to make improvements to the Painted...

Eminent domain feared in LL — San Bernardino County (CA) Sun, 1/12/05

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Residents confront City Council on proposal to stretch city's rights By Janet M Harp The [Loma Linda] City Council heard an uproar of...
1/10/2005

City takes chance on eminent domain — St Paul (MN) Pioneer Press, 1/10/05

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Tactic used in dispute faces test in U.S. Supreme Court By Mary Bauer The Vadnais Heights City Council has entered the murky waters of em...

'Big-box' invasion can flatten us all — The Providence (RI) Journal, 1/10/05

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By Froma Harrop As city residents go, I'm pretty trouble-free. I pay my property taxes. I recycle the garbage. The fire department vis...
1/09/2005

Legal Plunder — The Cato Institute, 1/9/05

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By Doug Bandow Doug Bandow is a senior fellow at the Cato Institute and a former special assistant to President Ronald Reagan For more t...

Downtown businesses facing uncertainties — Bowling Green (KY) Daily News, 1/9/05

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As new city leaders address owners’ concerns, eminent domain issue still perplexing By Jim Gaines In the late 1980s, Bowling Green city o...

Eminent domain before high court — Camden (NJ) Courier-Post, 1/9/05

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Transferring private land to other private hands at issue By Richard Pearsall The U.S. Supreme Court will hear oral arguments Feb. 22 in ...
1/06/2005

House not for sale — CNN/Money, 1/6/05

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Can the government force you to sell your house in the name of new development? By Sarah Max The neighborhood of Fort Trumbull in New Lon...

Revitalization breeding fear — San Diego (CA) Union-Tribune, 1/6/05

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Business owners worry they're not part of future By Elizabeth White Debbie Mrozinski's parents owned their auction house on Eight...

Board: Eminent domain is not the only option — Asbury Park (NJ) Press, 1/06/05

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By Bill Bowman There are planning alternatives that could be used to spruce up the Steiner Avenue industrial area that do not require the ...

Eminent Domain Abuse in Haverstraw NY

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A Letter to Eminent Domain Watch By Bruce Kanner My family is the owner of property in Haverstraw, NY. The building was a chair manufact...

Don't Junk Property Rights — Forbes Magazine, 12/27/04

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Fact and Comment By Steve Forbes In the coming months the U.S. Supreme Court will issue two critical rulings on property rights, which ar...