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7/16/2006

City bars first-year use of eminent domain: El Paso (TX) Times, 7/11/06

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400 attend Downtown meeting By Tammy Fonce-Olivas [The El Paso TX] City Council decided late Monday night to prohibit the use of eminent dom...

City Drops Plans For Eminent Domain: KCBD-TV11 (Lubbock TX), 7/10/06

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One Lubbock Church is thanking God for a decision the Lubbock City Council made Monday. That decision is to pay Faith Assembly of God Church...

Eminent domain deadline comes, but family stays put: Asbury Park (NJ) Press, 7/11/06

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By Gene Racz The Halpers remained on their [Piscataway NJ] farm Monday night, defying an eviction notice after indicating earlier in the day...

Rio Rancho places limits on eminent domain: New Mexico Business Weekly, 7/9/06

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By Jason Trenkle Rio Rancho [NM] City Council voted last week to uphold a previous resolution never to use eminent domain to forcibly take a...

New Rochelle eminent domain hearing set: Westchester (NY) Journal News, 7/9/06

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By Ken Valenti The city will [of New Rochelle NY] hold a hearing Tuesday on whether to use its eminent domain power to forcibly buy property...

Council Considers Eminent Domain: WIBW-TV13 (Topeka KS), 7/9/06 & 7/10/06

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By Stephanie Wurtz It's soon to be the site of a multi-million dollar redevelopment project, but progress in College Hill has hit anothe...

Land dispute continues: Herald News (Joliet IL), 7/8/06

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Romeoville parcel: Protesters support Friendship Centre By Pat Schager While trustees calmly carried on a shortened board meeting inside [th...

Jury prices acres at $790,000: Will County (IL) News, 7/8/06

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More than five times Preserve District's offer By Cindy Wojdyla Cain For only the fourth time in its history, the Will County [Illinois]...
7/08/2006

Landowners want eminent domain tweaked: Casper (WY) Star-Tribune, 7/7/06

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By Dustin Bleizeffer A landowner advocacy group says private property rights &#151 particularly for rural landowners &#151 will dimi...

Deception Underlies State Eminent Domain Initiative: BeyondChron (San Francisco CA), 7/6/06

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by Randy Shaw Those concerned about the misuse of eminent domain were encouraged by the circulation of a statewide initiative (Prop 90) to a...

Edgartown turns to eminent domain to expand cemetery: Martha's Vinyard Times (Vinyard Haven MA), 7/6/06

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By Jesse Husid Available land is precious and disappearing in Edgartown, for the living and for the dead. In fact, by one estimate, in 20 ye...

Alaska Governor Signs HB 318 - Eminent Domain: State of Alaska Press release, 7/5/06

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Alaska Governor Frank H. Murkowski has signed into law HB 318, a bill that aims to clarify and limit the use of the power of eminent domain ...

Eminent domain conflict now up to city: Daily Toreador (Lubbock TX), 7/6/06

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Opinion By Trey Caliva The framers of the Constitution were marvelously remarkable in their ability to enumerate specific powers to the gove...

Piscataway petition urges limits on eminent domain: Asbury Park (NJ) Press, 7/4/06

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AT ISSUE: Township's effort to acquire and preserve a farm as open space PROPONENTS: Don't seize private property for other than a...

Eminent domain could affect water rights: El Defensor Chieftain (Socorro NM), 7/5/06

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By Argen Duncan Board members of a group that works to protect private water rights spoke at a general meeting concerning signs that eminent...

Council moves to protect use of eminent domain: Rio Rancho (NM) Observer, 7/8/06

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By Tom Treweek Even though the city council was not deciding to blight areas within Rio Rancho, eminent domain was once again on the agenda ...
7/04/2006

Little help for little guy with eminent domain problem: MetroWest Daily News (Framingham MA), 6/30/06

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Opinion By John P. Lambert The great howl of rage that greeted the Supreme Court's Kelo decision a few months ago is but a whisper in st...

N.C. General Assembly looks to close eminent domain loophole: The Business Journal of the Greater Triad (Greensboro NC) Area, 7/2/06

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By Matt Harrington The N.C. General Assembly is taking steps to strengthen existing state statutes that outlaw the use of eminent domain for...
7/02/2006

Stop Eminent Domain eviction at the Halper Farm in Piscataway NJ

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Drive your RV, pitch your tents, and take a stand against eminent domain abuse by camping out at the Halper Farm until the moment of evictio...

Board may acquire land through eminent domain: Mt Vernon (OH) News, 7/1/06

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By Melissa Raines “As you can imagine, this is very upsetting and difficult for my family, as we have owned parts of this ground for more th...