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9/28/2006

Bill foreseen to curb eminent domain: Crain's Cleveland OH Business, 9/25/06

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By Jay Miller Eminent domain will be on the menu for the lame duck session of the Ohio Legislature, and it might affect the outcome of the e...

Council Bluffs Decides Tonight On Eminent Domain Law: KETV-7 Omaha NE, 9/25/06

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Vine Street Neighbors Fight City Takover Council Bluffs [IA] City Council members have one week to approve a law that would allow them to us...

City Council's Consideration - Eminent domain to cure blight? Wichita KS Eagle, 9/25/06

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By Brent D Wistrom Where Wichita's housing director Mary Kay Vaughn sees a chance to rebuild faltering neighborhoods, some property righ...

Monroe County community files suit in eminent domain case: San Jose CA Mercury-News, 9/24/06

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Associated Press [Erie Township MI] and some residents have sued a railroad operator, seeking a court order to determine whether US Rail Cor...

Eminent Domain or Imminent Disaster? Los Angeles CA Times, 9/23/06

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Don't be fooled by Prop. 90, an anti-environment stealth measure passed off as a 'protect your home' initiative By Al Meyerhoff ...

Arlington Heights might seize property for SuperTarget: Chicago IL Daily Herald, 9/22/06

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By Sheila Ahern Four years ago, Arlington Heights village officials declared 35 acres at Arlington Heights and Golf roads blighted and in ne...

Eminent Domain: KNBC-TV4 Los Angeles CA, 9/22/06

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Last year a U.S. Supreme Court ruling made it easier for local governments to use their eminent domain powers to seize private property for ...

Whitty says eminent domain could halt LNG bid : Fall River MA Herald News, 9/21/06

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By Gregg M. Miliote With the proposed liquefied natural gas import terminal moving forward into the permitting phase, [Fall River MA] City C...
9/26/2006

City begins eminent domain proceedings: Folsom CA Telegraph, 9/19/06

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Council trying to keep Dam Bridge on track By Raheem Hosseini To keep the Folsom Bridge project on track, last week the Folsom City Council ...

Don’t Condemn Me: Knoxville TN Metro Pulse, 9/21/06

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Officials discuss the likelihood of exercising eminent domain along the South Knox waterfront By Mike Gibson City Councilman Joe Hultquist d...

Eminent domain divides Long Branch: Long Branch NJ Atlanticville, 9/21/06

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Biddle declines to state her position on eminent domain By Christine Varno The deep divisions among residents wrought by the city's [of ...

OSU trying to use eminent domain to acquire property: KTEN-TV10 Dennison TX, 9/20/06

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Oklahoma State University (OSU) is trying to use eminent domain to obtain the final piece of property it wants for its planned athletic vill...

Jury Awards Landowner $100,000 In Eminent Domain Case: Springdale AR Morning News, 9/19/06

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City offered couple $23,900 By Bob Caudle A Washington County jury deliberated less than 30 minutes before awarding a Springdale couple $100...

Standing up to eminent domain: Whittier CA Daily News, 9/20/06

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The recent Supreme Court ruling that allowed local governments to take private property for the greater good of the community, i.e. revenue ...

Senate Eminent Domain Bill Introduced: Wisconsin Ag Connection, 9/20/06

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New legislation introduced in the [US] Senate last week would address the 2005 Kelo vs. City of New London decision at the federal level. Th...
9/24/2006

Other states debate eminent domain: Jackson Hole WY Star Tribune, 9/19/06

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By Jeff Narnard, Associated Press None of the owners of six blocks of downtown [Medford OR] property slated for redevelopment as Middleford ...

Critics cause Norwich council to delay eminent domain vote: Norwich CT Bulletin, 9/19/06

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By Liz Mugavero A proposed ordinance to restrict the use of eminent domain on residential property attracted much criticism from the public ...

Eminent domain debate heats up: Billings MT Gazette, 9/19/06

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Associated Press Representatives of utilities, municipalities and oil and gas companies clashed Monday with ranchers and homeowners over pro...

Eminent domain hot in Millville: Bridgeton NJ News, 9/19/06

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By Jaime Marine Local government watchdog group Millville First expressed concerns about the city's plans for the first Revenue Allocati...

Does Branson's "blight" increase the chance of eminent domain being used to take your property? Branson MO Courier, 5/4/06

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By Gary Groman Prior to the passage of the new eminent domain legislation by the Missouri Legislature recently, could the City of Branson ta...