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4/19/2006

When will you or someone you know be evicted by an eminent domain action?

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Remember Elian Gonzalez? By surrounding his home supporters kept the media tuned to his story and made all Americans aware of his plight. In...
4/18/2006

Grassroots group in California is sponsoring a ballot initiative

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Limit Eminent Domain is a grassroots group in California that is trying to stop the use of eminent domain for private gain. This non-partis...

States of Eminent Domain: The Monitor (McAllen TX), 2/28/06

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The Monitor View It has been just over a year since the U.S. Supreme Court heard oral arguments in Kelo v. the city of New London (Conn.) an...

Senate rejects eminent-domain proposals: (Louisville KY) Courier-Journal, 2/28/06

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Floyd's Sipes spurred by sewer-line issues By Lesley Stedman Weidenbener The Indiana Senate yesterday rejected two efforts to limit the ...

South Texas farmer fights eminent domain for land: Texas Agriculture (The Texas Farm Bureau), 3/3/06

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From dreams to dumps By Bobby Horecka When Brian Adamek bought a couple hundred acres of rich black land soil from his father two years ago...

Legislators pushing eminent domain limits: NorthJersey.com (Hackensack NJ), 2/27/06

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By John Brennan and Elise Young Eminent domain &#151 the centuries-old right of the government to seize private property for public use ...

Don't spoil eminent domain bill: The (Charleston SC) Post and Courier, 2/26/06

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Opinion Remember the outrageous U.S. Supreme Court decision that upheld the taking of private property for private use? South Carolina legis...

Initiative would regulate use of eminent domain: KVOA-TV4 (Tucson AZ), 2/25/06

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Property rights supporters, including current and former public officials, have begun a voter initiative to limit government's power to ...
4/16/2006

Federal court kicks case back to state of Michigan

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J. Michael Harris, 4910 Lakeshore Road, Fort Gratiot, Michigan 48059 filed an Eminent Domain complaint filed in U.S. District Court. He repo...

Local gov't officials endorse eminent domain reform: Twin Cities (Minneapolis & St Paul MN) Business Journal, 2/24/06

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By John Vomhof Jr Mayors and city council members from several Minnesota communities have declared their support for reforming the state...

Eminent Domain Case Heard In Appeals Court: WCCO-TV4 (Minneapolis MN), 2/23/06

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By Pat Kessler On Thursday, the Minnesota Court of Appeals heard arguments in a case that could help shape one of the state's most divis...

CBS4 Investigates Fight Over Eminent Domain: CBS-TV4 (Denver CO), 2/23/06

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Property owners across Colorado are fighting to restrict the government's use of eminent domain. From the courthouse to the capitol, pro...

Eminent domain on city's mind: Iowa City (IA) Press-Citizen, 2/24/06

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Officials fear lawmakers may overreact By Hieu Pham As a controversial bill to restrict local governments from using eminent domain powers a...

Lawmakers collect data on eminent domain in NJ: Asbury Park (NJ) Press, 2/24/06

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By Michael Symons [new jersey] Lawmakers have kicked off what promises to be a months-long examination of eminent domain, and its use by gov...

Kelo Eminent Domain Battle Moves to Jersey Shore Community: Huntington (WV) News Net, 2/23/06

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News Analysis/Commentary By David M. Kinchen The fallout from last summer’s Kelo vs. the City of New London U.S. Supreme Court decision on e...

Minnesota lawmakers will consider eminent domain legislation in next session: (Walker MN) Pilot-Independent, 2/21/06

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By Bill Hanna When lawmakers gather for a compacted legislative session March 1, awaiting them will be a proposed eminent domain law for Min...

Small-business owners crowd House hearing on eminent domain: Maryland Business Gazette, 2/23/06

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Everyone wants some protection, but no one is sure what or how much By Douglas Tallman Twice in six years, the federal government pushed Tam...

Eminent-domain laws to get scrutinized in state Assembly: Asbury Park (NJ)Press, 2/23/06

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By Gregory J Volpe Activists, lawyers and elected officials provided a sneak preview Wednesday of what [New Jersey] state lawmakers will be ...
4/14/2006

Limiting eminent domain: (Sterling CO) Journal-Advocate, 2/21/06

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Lawmakers try to restrict government land grabs By K C Mason Northeast Colorado lawmakers are among the sponsors of six bills and two resolu...

House goes overboard on eminent domain: The Roanoke (VA) Times, 2/21/06

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Editorial: Senators offer a wiser, more prudent means for localities to condemn property for public use Reactionaries in the Virginia House ...