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12/17/2007

Town to pay $6M for land: Charleston SC Post and Courier, 12/6/07

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Mount Pleasant planned to condemn a 1-acre tract near Shem Creek known as the OK Tire property By Prentiss Findlay [The Mt Pleasant SC] Town...

Baldwin Park Residents Figh Eminent Domain Abuse: Californians for Property Rights Protection, 12/6/07

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Hundreds of Homes and Businesses at Stake Last night, a hundred of Baldwin Park homeowners and property owners attended a standing room only...

On Exchange Street, eminent domain becoming imminent: Akron OH Buchtelite, 10/25/07

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By Brandon Welk The University of Akron has had plans for a new stadium in the works for a while now: The $55 million contract was approved ...

Settlement OK'd in eminent domain case: Boston MA Globe, 10/25/07

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Family to receive $2.8m for farm By Melissa Beecher A seven-year battle is over after the Groton-Dunstable Regional School Committee approve...

Eminent domain discussions raise questions over land owner rights: Amador County CA Ledger-Dispatch, 10/23/07

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By Kelly Enos Recent eminent domain proceedings flying around Amador County - and a particularly controversial case in Plymouth - have some ...

Activist homeowner ready to negotiate: Asbury Park NJ Press, 12/16/07

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Eminent domain foe in Long Branch By Carol Gorga Williams A key member of a citizens' group lobbying to stay in their ocean-view homes h...
12/16/2007

Proposition 7 - Eminent Domain Amendment: About.com, Austin TX, 10/21/07

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By Jacci Howard Bear Summary prepared by Eminent Domain Watch HJR 30, aka Proposition 7, (click here for full text: http://www.capitol.state...

Seaside protesters say no to eminent domain: Monterey County CA Herald, 12/16/07

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Seaside petition precedes City Hall vote By Andre Briscoe Nearly a dozen protesters met early Saturday in Seaside to gather signatures on a ...
12/09/2007

Withdrawal of Eminent Domain Findings Gives Hope to Duffield St. Preservationists: Brooklyn NY Daily Eagle, 10/17/07

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But City Says It’s Only a Technical Error By Sarah Ryley Advocates for the preservation of homes allegedly once involved in the Underground ...

Selah dispute over trees' worth leads to eminent domain action: Yakima WA Herald-Republic, 10/20/07

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By Erin Snelgrove For the past three years, Maxine Schreiner has felt like a prisoner in her own home. She can't leave it. She can't...

Mt. Pleasant's eminent domain tests: Charleston SC Post Courier, 10/20/07

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There are two tests ahead for Mount Pleasant officials now that they have decided to exercise their power of eminent domain to condemn prope...

Revisiting the Trans-Texas Corridor: Waxahatchie TX Daily Light, 10/20/07

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Editorial By Paul D. Perry Some readers have asked me to re-visit a few of my concerns regarding the Trans-Texas Corridor or TTC, because I ...

Border fence holdouts hit with eminent domain threat: Houston TX Chronicle, 12/7/07

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150 landowners in Texas have yet to grant access to build the barrier By Michelle Mittelstadt and James Pinkerton Taking aim at the Texas ho...

Going looney on Mooney: Visalia CA Times-Delta, 12/07/07

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By Ernest Norsworthy Maybe it’s unanswerable; in search of the meaning of the name “Mooney”, answers I found were as varied as “dumb” to “ri...

Eminent domain cases for hospital debated: Springfield OH News-Sun, 12/7/07

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By Samantha Sommer Lawyers debated in court on Friday issues relating to some of the eminent domain cases in the downtown hospital area invo...
11/30/2007

Historic Duffield Street Home Saved from Eminent Domain: South Brooklyn NY Legal Services, 11/30/07

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News Release In settlement of a lawsuit filed by Joy Chatel and Families United for Racial and Economic Equality (FUREE) the City [of New Yo...

Phony Eminent Domain Ballot Measure Hard Pill to Swallow: Californians for Property Rights Protection, 11/28/07

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news release Experts Call Measure Flawed and Expose Deceptive Poison Pill Provision Today, a broad-based coalition of eminent domain reform ...

More secrecy concerns in Mount Pleasant: Charleston SC Post and Courier, 11/28/07

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Check for Shem Creek property issued days before council vote By Prentiss Findlay A town check for $2,285,000 to be used for condemnation of...

Ballot measure seeks to rein in cities' land grabs: Orange County CA Register, 11/27/07

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Editorial Eminent-domain reformers have submitted a million signatures for a June '08 ballot initiative California is one of the few sta...

Disclosure of ballot campaign donors sought: Californians for Property Rights Protection, 11/29/07

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News release The California League of Conservation Voters (CLCV) is demanding to know the source of $1.5 million being used to defeat Prop. ...