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10/12/2005

City to look into restricting use of eminent domain: (Lodi CA) News-Sentinel, 10/6/05

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header, if any By Andrew Adams When it comes to eminent domain, Lodi’s Mayor John Beckman and most of the City Council’s hands are tied. “Wh...

NYSBA Publishes Book on Eminent Domain Procedures: The Empire Journal, 10/6/05

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The power of the government to acquire the title to private property for public use by condemning it through eminent domain has seemingly gr...
10/11/2005

Candidates oppose eminent domain: The Bristol (CT) Press, 10/5/05

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By Steve Collins [Bristol is] not going to rely on eminent domain as an economic development tool anymore. Both mayoral candidates, Democrat...

Sail-Inn owners sue DOT; Merrill tackles eminent domain: (Waldo ME) Village Soup, 10/5/05

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By Christine Parrish The former owners of the Sail-Inn restaurant near the new Penobscot River bridge crossing in Prospect [ME] are suing th...

Eminent Domain — Is It the Only Hope For Inner Cities? The Wall Street Journal, 10/5/05

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By Ryan Chittum [East St Louis IL] doesn't scream "build here" to most real-estate developers. One of the poorest urban areas ...

Eminent domain is target in St. Charles: St Louis (MO) post-Dispatch, 10/3/05

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By Mark Schlinkmann An effort to put new restrictions on the use of eminent domain in unincorporated areas of St. Charles County began Monda...

Bills set to revisit eminent domain: Youngstown (OH) Vindicator, 10/3/05

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The Senate proposes a constitutional amendment to address the issue By Jeff Ortega Critics of government's ability to take private prope...

Missouri issues eminent domain report: Kansas City (KS) Business Journal, 10/5/05

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The Missouri Task Force on Eminent Domain has issued a preliminary report suggesting that "abuse of eminent domain has occurred" i...

Arundel senator takes aim at eminent domain decision: Baltimore (MD) Business Journal,10/2/05

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By Juleka Dash A Maryland state senator plans to introduce legislation that would make it tougher for governments to seize private property ...

Connecticut towns, cities seek ways to limit eminent domain: (Long Island NY) Newsday, 10/2/05

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Cities and towns in Connecticut are taking the lead in seeking to block their own officials from seizing private property for the benefit of...

MU professor advises eminent domain panel: Columbia (MO) Daily Tribune, 9/30/05

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He suggests setting standards for agencies Associated Press A law professor yesterday told a group studying eminent domain issues that it sh...

Caught in the snare of eminent domain: The (Westchester NY) Journal News, 9/29/05

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By Phil Reisman Once upon a time in the blue-collar era of lunch pails and time clocks, the people of Port Chester could smell the sweet aro...

Local Governments Bracing For Eminent Domain Fight: CBS4 (Denver CO), 9/29/05

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Representatives of cities and counties across the state [of Colorado] are bracing for an expected onslaught of legislation restricting their...

Eminent domain OK'd for farm: (Camden NJ) Courier-Post, 9/29/05

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By Erik Schwartz The township can use eminent domain to acquire a 64-acre Sicklerville farm for the expansion of adjacent Frank Donio Memori...
10/10/2005

2 downtown Delray businesses set to resist eminent domain: Palm Beach (FL) Post, 9/28/05

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By Rani Gupta Two long-standing downtown [Delray Beach] businesses say they will fight a city agency's eminent domain action that could ...

Council gives OK for eminent domain: (Fall River MA) Herald News, 9/28/05

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By Daniel Fowler If Samuel Shapiro won’t sell his land on the former Kerr Mill site to the software company pledging to create 600 jobs, he ...

City Threatens to Take Private Property Using ‘Eminent Domain’ Law: WOAI News 4 (San Antonio TX), 9/29/05

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By Jeff Coyle, The owner of an east side communications company says the city of San Antonio threatened to take away his property and give i...

Leaders Push for Eminent Domain Limit in Georgia: WTOC-TV (Savannah GA), 9/27/05

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By Michelle Paynter Homeowners and land owners are getting some support from Georgia lawmakers. The US Supreme Court recently ruled that cit...

Senate panel OKs eminent domain bill: Nashua (NH) Telegraph, 9/28/05

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By Kevin Landrigan A [New Hampshire] state Senate panel approved legislation Tuesday that would block government from taking land by eminent...

Teach Eminent Domain abusing politicians a lesson

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Tom Picinich and Michael Cristofaro both lost their homes to the New London CT Municipal Development Plan (the subject of the landmark Kelo ...