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12/09/2006

Eminent domain will cost millions: Baldwin NY Herald, 12/7/06

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Town says private developers, not taxpayers, will foot the bill By Rachel Kalina As the Town of Hempstead's plans for claiming eminent d...

Private property owner ponders: eminent domain by historic designation? Boca Raton FL News, 12/8/06

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By John Johnston The adjectives flowed freely Tuesday. “Unconscionable,” was Commissioner Mary McCarty’s assessment of an apparent attempt b...
12/08/2006

Tyrone could challenge eminent domain: Hanover PA Evening Sun, 12/5/06

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By Tim Pratt If some residents have their way, Tyrone Township will soon pass an ordinance prohibiting private corporations from seizing lan...

GAO Investigates Impact of Eminent Domain: The National Ledger, 12/4/06

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By Jim Kouri "The government should not be allowed to force a small business, homeowner, or any other private property owner from his o...

Hints of eminent domain: Costa Mesa CA Daily Pilot, 12/2/06

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Opinion By Ron Foster and Dick Schroeder When the Newport Beach City Council placed Measure W — written by Councilman Keith Curry — on the N...

Eminent domain vs. a blue-collar dream: Philadelphia PA Inquirer, 12/3/06

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By Terry Bitman When you meet Dolores and Louis Achilles, sit with them in the restaurant that has been in the family for more than seven de...
12/07/2006

TFB calls for eminent domain reform: Southwest Farm Press, 12/6/06

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Nearly 1,000 voices spoke as one for additional protections in [Texas] Farm Bureau policy to deal with threats to private property due to em...

Convention project faces eminent domain hearing: The Nevada Appeal, 12/6/06

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By Susan Wood Eminent domain proceedings on South Lake Tahoe's proposed $410 million convention center project are expected to get into ...

Holdout battles OSU in eminent domain case: Arkansas City KS Traveler, 12/7/06

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By Justin Juozapavicius, Associated Press A judge could decide Thursday if a property owner can go ahead with his challenge of Oklahoma Stat...

Millville approves restrictions on eminent domain: The Press of Atlantic City NJ, 12/7/06

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By Saba Ali [Millville NJ] City Commission passed a resolution to restrict the use of eminent domain Tuesday night. The resolution stated th...
12/03/2006

Eminent domain case near trial: San Luis Obispo CA Tribune News, 12/2/06

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By Bob Cuddy A Templeton man is accusing the county of building a road across his property to benefit a private landowner in what he calls a...

Property rights fight eminent domain again: San Luis Obispo CA Tribune, 12/2/06

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By Harrison Sheppard Just weeks after voters rejected a controversial measure to reform eminent-domain laws in California, taxpayer advocate...

Texas Farm Bureau seeks limits on eminent domain: Houston TX Chronicle, 12/1/06

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By Angela K Brown, Associated Press Saying it's still too easy for Texans to lose their land, the Texas Farm Bureau wants to overhaul st...

Eminent domain gives government power: The Saratoga NY Saratogian, 12/02/06

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By Jim Kinney [Corinth NY] Village Mayor Bradley Winslow figures he'll have to use the high school gym for the public hearings when the ...

Plainfield voters nix eminent domain: Norwich CT Bulletin, 11/30/06

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Residents say 'there's no need' for it By John Penney [Plainfield CT] Residents Wednesday approved an ordinance banning the use ...

Ohio Supreme Court declines to hear eminent domain case: Akron OH Beacon-Journal, 11/30/06

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Associated Press The Ohio Supreme Court has declined to hear the case of an 80-year-old woman whose home was torn down by this city for a ro...

New eminent domain war: Cincinnati OH Enquirer, 11/27/06

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Vincent Rack's family has owned North Bend land since 1932; now Green Township wants to claim 6.5 acres of it By Gregory Korte Vincent R...

Hercules May Block Wal-Mart With Eminent Domain: CBS-TV5, San Francisco CA, 11/29/06

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The city of Hercules [CA] is planning to file a lawsuit of eminent domain in Contra Costa County Superior Court in Martinez by the end of th...

RTM gets political on eminent domain issue: Fairfield CT Minuteman, 11/30/06

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By Chris Ciarmiello The debate over what some have called a "feel-good" ordinance stirred some feelings that were less than warm M...

Governor's task force calls for axing eminent domain: The Santa Fe NM New Mexican, 11/30/06

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By Staci Matlock Get rid of eminent domain - the ability of local governments to condemn and take private property for economic development....