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2/19/2007

Pipeline foes head to Columbia: Rock Hill SC Herald, 2/17/07

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Opponents take fight against planned eminent domain seizure to state panel By Monica Chen Opponents to a 42-mile pipeline planned to run fro...

Port condemnation case is a last act in eminent domain: Jacksonville FL Times-Union, 2/17/07

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In May, a jury will decide how much the authority will have to pay for the land By Joe Light Tom Scholl answered the opposing attorney's...

Copacabana up-in-arms over forced move: amNewYork, New York NY, 2/19/07

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By Farnoosh Torabi "The hottest spot north of Havana" is likely moving farther uptown. Through eminent domain, the city is evictin...

The Keene City Council Votes In Favor of Eminent Domain: Keene NH Free Keene, 2/18/07

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The Keene City Council has voted 9 to 6 in favor of of forcibly taking private property from a Keene resident for “the good of the community...

Senators to reveal eminent domain concepts: Wooster OH Daily Record, 2/18/07

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By Mark Kovac Two [Ohio] Republican [state] lawmakers will move next week on separate issues aimed at establishing statewide standards for t...

An eminent domain "victim's" perspective

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In March 2005, Eminent Domain Watch reported on the taking of property by the City of Hampton VA to build a road to the Power Plant , a ...
2/18/2007

Eminent domain may be restored: Salt Lake City UT Tribune, 2/16/07

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By Kristen Moulton [Utah] HB365 Would reinstate a city's power of eminent domain - with certain protections for property owners. Ne...

Rivals speak at eminent domain event: Asbury Park NJ Press, 2/16/07

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By Carol Gorga Williams Long Branch [NJ] City Attorney James G. Aaron and Peter H. Wegener, the lawyer for property owners in the Marine Ter...

Eminent-domain issue presses Riverside agency: Riverside CA Press-Enterprise, 2/16/07

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By Dan Lee The Riverside City Council is expected to consider a new law Tuesday that would limit when the city redevelopment agency can acqu...

Eminent domain lawyers - verdict is unusual but not unprecedented: Telluride CO Daily Planet, 2/16/07

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Jurors often sympathize with landowners over governments By Reilly Capps When a Delta County jury gave the San Miguel Valley Corporation exa...

Ohio Senate wants to restrict use of eminent domain: Cleveland OH Plain Dealer, 2/17/07

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By Reginald Fields Limiting local governments' use of eminent domain will be the Ohio Senate's priority when the upper chamber of th...

Osgood Road residents battling eminent domain: Fremont CA Argus, 2/16/07

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By Chris De Benedetti The stretch of Osgood Road between Washington Boulevard and Auto Mall Parkway [in Fremont] has a problem with consiste...

City to use eminent domain for hospital: Springfield OH News-Sun, 2/16/07

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City and Calcars, 202 W. North St., cannot agree on a sale price for Calcars' property. The city has offered $224,000. By Samantha Somme...

Aztec Seeks Change Of Judge, APS Seeks Less Land In Eminent Domain Case: Holbrook AZ AzJournal, 2/16/07

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By Tammy Gray-Searles While Aztec Land and Cattle Company is asking for a change of judge, Arizona Public Service Co. (APS) is seeking to ch...

Report Released - Eminent Domain & African Americans: The Free Liberal, 2/14/07

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“Eminent domain has become what the founding fathers sought to prevent: a tool that takes from the poor and the politically weak to give to ...

Cathedral City using eminent domain to revamp downtown: Palm Springs CA Desert Sun, 2/14/07

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By RaNeeka J. Claxton El Gallito and the Red Tomato fought a public battle last summer with advertising pleas and signature campaigns to hol...

Petition battles eminent domain: Bridgeton NJ News, 2/14/07

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By Jaime Marine Watchdog group Millville First's petition looking to ban the use of eminent domain for private purposes within the city ...

Nevada lawmakers propose limiting eminent domain powers: Las Vegas NV Sun, 2/13/07

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By Amanda Fehd, Associated Press Nevada lawmakers launched a bipartisan effort on Tuesday to limit government eminent domain powers in a mov...

In eminent domain case, fight ensues over brief: Asbury Park NJ Press, 2/14/07

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By Carol Gorga Williams [New Jersey] State Public Advocate Ronald K. Chen is fighting the city's efforts to have his friend-of-the-court...

C.P. hopes to build bike path without eminent domain: NWI Times, Munster IN, 2/13/07

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Acquisition for 1.65-mile leg of bike path begins By Bill Dolan City [of Crown Point IN] officials said they hope to avoid using eminent dom...