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10/14/2005

Stricter eminent domain bill gains rural support: Columbia (MO) Missourian, 10/14/05

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The bill would stop private property from being taken for private gain By Kathryn Buschman Rural Missouri democrats announced a bill Thursda...

Eminent domain ordinance fails: Stratford (CT) Star, 10/13/05

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By Deanna Holgerson Fearing it might stop development in Stratford, the Town Council said no to the eminent domain ordinance Tuesday. The or...

Williams co-sponsors bill that would change eminent domain: Main Line Life OnLine (Ft Washington PA), 10/13/05

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By Cheryl Allison State Sen. Connie Williams, whose district includes Ardmore, has joined the ranks of Pennsylvania lawmakers weighing in on...
10/13/2005

Realtors push for new eminent domain laws: Henry (County GA) Herald, 10/13/05

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By Justin Boron A group of Georgia Realtors on Wednesday launched a media push that advocates changing the state's eminent domain laws t...

Condemnation of eminent domain imperils valuable county tool: Charlotte (FL) Sun-Herald, 10/13/05

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By John Haughey Blunting proposed laws that could diminish eminent-domain powers is among Charlotte County's top priorities during the u...

Eminent domain letters evoke anger, distress: Atlanticville (Long Branch NJ), 10/13/05

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MTOTSA will stage rally Saturday in support of property rights By Christine Varno Anna DeFaria’s 21/2-year battle with the city of Long Bran...

Paramus law would restrict eminent domain: northjersey.com (Hackensack NJ), 10/13/05

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By Merry Firschein A proposed ordinance would limit the borough's powers in taking private property for economic development. The ordina...

Fresno Expands Eminent Domain Authority: KFSN-TV (Fresno CA), 10/11/05

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More Downtown Fresno property owners could be forced to sell to make way for a master development that hopes to bring housing and shopping t...

Lodi to fight ruling on eminent domain: Newark (NJ) Star-Ledger, 10/12/05

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By Ana M Alaya Lodi officials plan to fight a judge's ruling rejecting the borough's proposal to replace two mobile home parks on Ro...

Panel approves city plan to seize more than 15 properties in Heart of Boynton: (South FL) Sun-Sentinel, 10/12/05

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By Edward Sifuentes The [Boynton Beach] Community Redevelopment Agency Tuesday approved an agreement that it join the City Commission to ta...

Monroe Selectman Proposes Ordinance on Eminent Domain: (Woodbury CT) Voices, 10/12/05

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By Audrey Grasso [Monroe CT] First Selectman Andrew Nunn is proposing an ordinance on how the town would use eminent domain. Mr. Nunn has tu...

Drawing the line on eminent domain: The Washington (DC) Times, 10/9/05

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By Joyce Howard Price Jim Seelbach, 83, lives in a suburb of St. Louis and he is about to lose his home of 20 years. The city wants it to ma...

Preliminary eminent domain report released: Rolla (MO) Daily News, 10/9/05

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By Janese Heavin Recommendations made by the State Eminent Domain Task Force shouldn’t affect the City of Rolla’s ability to use eminent dom...

Protests Against Eminent Domain Speak to Deeper Problem — Distrust: Washington (DC) Post, 10/7/05

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Opinion By Judy Coleman This year's story about property rights is a tale of two cities. The first is New London, a Connecticut port tow...

Some N.Y. legislators push eminent domain reform: Rochester (NY) Democrat and Chronicle, 10/8/05

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By Nick Reisman Debbie Kubiak, 49, has lived in the same 1,600-square-foot house in Cheektowaga, Erie County, all her life. That almost chan...

Trump again sets sights on Plaza neighbors' land: The Press of Atlantic City (NJ), 10/12/05

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By Donald Wittkowski Their bruising five-year court case finally came to an end in 1998, leaving Clare and Vincent Sabatini exhausted but tr...
10/12/2005

Eminent domain restrictions proposed: Lawrence (KS) Journal-World, 10/8/05

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Two Lawrence-area legislators have proposed legislation to restrict governments’ eminent domain powers to take private property. “It is impe...

Lawmakers asked to curb eminent domain: The Stamford (CT) Advocate, 10/7/05

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By Tobin A Coleman Citizens and state and municipal officials told [Connecticut] lawmakers yesterday that the power of government to take pr...

In practice, eminent domain ruling should not pose problems: Yale (Univ) Daily News, 10/7/05

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Guest Column By Tom Lehman The Supreme Court ruled on June 23 that the Constitution does not prohibit cities from taking privately owned lan...

Eminent domain — Bill looks to review policy: The (OH State Univ) Lantern, 10/7/05

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Editorial A bipartisan, statewide bill is leading the charge in responding to the uncertain and overbearing ruling passed by the Supreme Cou...