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Eminent domain trial set
The Davis Enterprise - 2 hours, 43 minutes agoPublished Oct 28, 2005 - 14:38:39 CDT. A critic of Yolo County's attempt to buy the Conaway Ranch by eminent domain has released a document that he says shows the county discussed funding the purchase by selling water to Joint Powers Authority members and out-of-county interests.
Assembly hears testimony on eminent domain
Legislative Gazette - Nov 07 6:02 AM Gazette staff writer A recent U.S. Supreme Court case regarding eminent domain was the impetus for an Assembly hearing last Tuesday that attracted municipal representatives and property rights activists.
W.Va. GOP seeks curbs on eminent domain
Charleston Daily Mail - Nov 07 7:54 AM West Virginia Republicans are encouraged by last week's congressional action on eminent domain and plan to seek curbs on the government's power to force landowners to sell their property.
Legislature ponders limits to eminent domain takings
phillyburbs.com - Nov 05 1:43 PM HARRISBURG, Pa. - Pennsylvania legislators are considering changes to the state's eminent domain law in the wake of a U.S. Supreme Court ruling that a Connecticut town could force homeowners to relinquish property to make room for a commercial development project.
Eminent domain protection
Times-Reporter - Nov 05 1:52 AM For a change, state and national legislative bodies are acting swiftly following the U.S. Supreme Court’s Kelo v. New London decision to allow the taking of property for private development under eminent domain proceedings.
Poll: Eminent domain
Newsday.com - Nov 04 9:06 PM Do you agree with the policy of eminent domain? Yes, if it use put to good use No, private property should remain private What is eminent domain?
House Counters Eminent Domain
Builder Online - Nov 07 8:47 AM WASHINGTON -- Conservative defenders of private property and liberal protectors of the poor joined in an overwhelming House vote to prevent local and state governments from seizing homes and businesses for use in economic development projects.
House passes eminent domain restrictions
St. Louis Business Journal - Nov 04 8:12 AM Local governments would lose federal economic development funds if they misuse their power of eminent domain under a bill passed Thursday by the U.S. House of Representatives.
GlobeSt.com UPDATE: House Passes Eminent Domain Reform
GlobeSt.com - Nov 04 11:13 AM WASHINGTON, DC-Responding to the US Supreme Court's June 2005 ruling in Kelo v. City of New London--which confirmed local, state and federal governments' rights to seize private property for economic development purposes to benefit the common good--the US House of Representatives has passed legislation designed to prevent federal exploitation of the eminent domain instrument.
Bill targets ruling on eminent domain
Boston Globe - Nov 04 12:12 AM WASHINGTON, D.C. Contending that the Supreme Court has undermined a pillar of American society, the House yesterday approved a bill, 376 to 38, to block the court-approved seizure of private property for use by developers. The bill would withhold federal money from state and local governments that use powers of eminent domain to force landowners to give up property for ...
The Davis Enterprise - 2 hours, 43 minutes agoPublished Oct 28, 2005 - 14:38:39 CDT. A critic of Yolo County's attempt to buy the Conaway Ranch by eminent domain has released a document that he says shows the county discussed funding the purchase by selling water to Joint Powers Authority members and out-of-county interests.
Assembly hears testimony on eminent domain
Legislative Gazette - Nov 07 6:02 AM Gazette staff writer A recent U.S. Supreme Court case regarding eminent domain was the impetus for an Assembly hearing last Tuesday that attracted municipal representatives and property rights activists.
W.Va. GOP seeks curbs on eminent domain
Charleston Daily Mail - Nov 07 7:54 AM West Virginia Republicans are encouraged by last week's congressional action on eminent domain and plan to seek curbs on the government's power to force landowners to sell their property.
Legislature ponders limits to eminent domain takings
phillyburbs.com - Nov 05 1:43 PM HARRISBURG, Pa. - Pennsylvania legislators are considering changes to the state's eminent domain law in the wake of a U.S. Supreme Court ruling that a Connecticut town could force homeowners to relinquish property to make room for a commercial development project.
Eminent domain protection
Times-Reporter - Nov 05 1:52 AM For a change, state and national legislative bodies are acting swiftly following the U.S. Supreme Court’s Kelo v. New London decision to allow the taking of property for private development under eminent domain proceedings.
Poll: Eminent domain
Newsday.com - Nov 04 9:06 PM Do you agree with the policy of eminent domain? Yes, if it use put to good use No, private property should remain private What is eminent domain?
House Counters Eminent Domain
Builder Online - Nov 07 8:47 AM WASHINGTON -- Conservative defenders of private property and liberal protectors of the poor joined in an overwhelming House vote to prevent local and state governments from seizing homes and businesses for use in economic development projects.
House passes eminent domain restrictions
St. Louis Business Journal - Nov 04 8:12 AM Local governments would lose federal economic development funds if they misuse their power of eminent domain under a bill passed Thursday by the U.S. House of Representatives.
GlobeSt.com UPDATE: House Passes Eminent Domain Reform
GlobeSt.com - Nov 04 11:13 AM WASHINGTON, DC-Responding to the US Supreme Court's June 2005 ruling in Kelo v. City of New London--which confirmed local, state and federal governments' rights to seize private property for economic development purposes to benefit the common good--the US House of Representatives has passed legislation designed to prevent federal exploitation of the eminent domain instrument.
Bill targets ruling on eminent domain
Boston Globe - Nov 04 12:12 AM WASHINGTON, D.C. Contending that the Supreme Court has undermined a pillar of American society, the House yesterday approved a bill, 376 to 38, to block the court-approved seizure of private property for use by developers. The bill would withhold federal money from state and local governments that use powers of eminent domain to force landowners to give up property for ...
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