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1/19/2006

Imminent change for eminent domain: Atlanta (GA) Business Chronicle, 1/6/06

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By Justin Rubner Six months after the U.S. Supreme Court ruled governments could condemn private property for economic development, sweeping...

Assembly reaches decision over eminent domain: KTUU-TV2 (Anchorage AK), 1/10/06

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By Jill Burke The city didn’t want it and said citizens didn’t need it. Even so tonight city leaders sent a strong message about how and whe...

A death galvanizes eminent-domain foes: Philadelphia (PA) Inquirer, 1/11/06

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Patrick W. Fritzsche wouldn't sell. Allies call him a martyr. Not everyone agrees. By Porus P. Cooper A long-running dispute in Haddon T...

Task force seeks to ‘curb abuses’ of eminent domain: Kansas City (MO) Star, 1/11/06

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By Mike Rice A state task force’s new recommendations on eminent domain should help Missouri lawmakers find middle ground on the contentious...

Eminent domain: Ft Wayne (IN) Journal Gazette, 1/11/06

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Editorial Proposed legislation to increase the burden on government when it uses eminent domain to acquire private property will be a step t...

Eminent domain OK'd for condos: San Diego (CA) Union-Tribune, 1/11/06

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National City says businesses must go By Tanya Sierra [National City CA] officials are using eminent domain to force three downtown property...
1/17/2006

Battle Over Funeral Home Land Brings Up Eminent Domain Issue: NBC-17 (Raleigh NC), 1/9/06

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County Commission Votes To Take Land For New Courthouse Businesses nationwide are battling the eminent domain law, and in Durham, a funeral ...

Legislature approves eminent domain bill: Today's Sunbeam (Salem NJ), 1/10/06

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By Terrence Dopp Almost a year after outcry over the U.S. Supreme Court decision upholding public condemnation for private development, the ...

House panel OKs limits to eminent domain: South Bend (IN) Tribune, 1/10/06

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By Martin DeAgostino A bill imposing strict limits on the use of eminent domain for economic development or urban renewal sailed through a H...
1/16/2006

Backing eminent domain: San Bernardino County (CA) Sun, 1/9/06

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City pushes to maintain procedure By Kelly Rayburn Over the past few years, when [Fontana] city officials here have gone to Sacramento or Wa...

Group Opposing Eminent Domain Gathers 1,200 Signatures For Measure: ABC-7 News (Denver CO), 1/9/06

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Supporters of a state constitutional amendment to limit the government's use of eminent domain to seize property said they have gathered...

FB Survey — Americans Oppose Eminent Domain: American Farm Bureau Federation , 1/9/06

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News Release Americans remain strongly committed to protecting private property from the possibility of unjust seizure, according to the res...

Eminent-domain case goes to court: Cincinnati (OH) Enquirer, 1/8/06

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By Steve Kemme The eminent-domain fight in Norwood is to head into Ohio's Supreme Court on Wednesday, with the fate of three remaining h...

Idaho looks at eminent domain restrictions: Jackson Hole Star-Tribune (Caspar WY), 1/6/06

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By Christopher Smith, Associated Press Idaho is one of 44 states whose legislatures plan to stiffen laws limiting when private homes and bus...

Local reps part of panel looking into eminent domain laws: Roanoak Rapids (NC) Daily Herald, 1/7/06

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By Amy Lotven Two local members of the N.C. House of Representatives are currently reviewing the state's controversial right to take pro...

Eminent Domain reform to be major issue next legislative session: ECM Publishers (Coon Rapids MN), 1/6/06

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By T W Budig Among the properties claimed by the sweep of eminent domain is the Minnesota State Capitol. The issue has become big. On Thursd...

Met Council to consider ban on eminent domain funding: Minneapolis/St Paul (MN) Business Journal, 1/6/06

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By John Vomhof Jr The Metropolitan Council will consider a ban on grants for projects in which local governments use eminent domain to trans...

Stadium authority tries an eminent domain end run: Marion (IN) Chronicle Tribune, 1/5/06

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Editorial Legislature should not let it succeed This is not a good time of year to get down on the Indianapolis Colts or anything connected ...

Supreme Court ruling prompts eminent domain reform push in Minnesota: Minnesota Public Radio, 10/5/06

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By Tom Scheck State lawmakers, property rights advocates and others are demanding the state limit property seizures by government agencies. ...
1/14/2006

House debates eminent domain: Jackson (MS) Clarion Ledger, 1/4/06

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Bills to restrict use now move to Senate for consideration By Laura Hipp The ability of the state, cities and counties to take private prope...