Eminent Domain
Californians Furious as Bullet Train Work Begins
As costs escalate, property owners have been kept in limbo about the fate of their land
Eminent Domain Abuse is Making a Comeback
As the economy recovers, a rise in eminent domain to favor connected players looms, despite so-called reforms
Orlando to Use Eminent Domain to Seize Land Needed for Soccer Stadium
City council voted to take the land if owners didn't want to sell
Richmond, CA, Plans To Seize Underwater Mortgages
Bold move to put the city itself underwater
California Proposes Crony Capitalism to Fix Housing Crisis
Government officials want to use eminent domain to acquire mortgages.
Man Sues North Las Vegas over Eminent Domain House-Flipping Plan
Will snatch up houses with underwater mortgages and try to resell them
Ball State University Drops Eminent Domain Attack on Family Print Shop
A victory for the little guy and property rights
Missouri Land-Grab Shot Down in Defeat for Eminent Domain
Post-Kelo law blocked the attempted theft
Colorado Kills Bill Granting Oil Pipeline Companies Eminent Domain
Obvious concerns for private property rights
Jay-Z Responds on Cuba, Denies (Dubiously) Politicians Ever Did Anything for Him
That Nets money he's rapping about, the government helped with that
Indiana Judge Allows Seizure of a Print Shop To Build a Hotel
Eminent domain, not so reformed
2005 Law Limiting Eminent Domain in Colorado Not Stopping Some Cities
Robbing Peter to give it to Paul
Supreme Court May Put an End to Government's Raisin Takings
The justices consider an "outdated" New Deal-era farm control law.
Keystone Pipeline Sparks Property Rights Concerns
Project would cut parcels in half, run roughshod over owners' preferences
Fed. Reserve: Flaws in Eminent Domain Mortgage Scheme
The people who are supposed to be helped have found assistance through normal, non-crazy means
Ohio Landowners Get Free Help To Battle Pipeline Land-Grab
Eminent domain has become a favored tool for the project
CA County Schemes To Seize Mortgages From … Public Pension Funds
It turns out they're big investors in resold mortgages
Point Breeze Eminent Domain Bill Passes
Part on ongoing debate on affordable housing in Philadelphia
Printing Shop Asking University for $1,250,000
Had been offered $400,000 to move in the eminent domain case
Calif. Bullet Train Land Compensation Plan Approved
Foes say authorities are grossly underestimating land value
Philly Plans Eminent Domain To Displace Private Projects With City Ones
It's customary, when discussing eminent domain, to allow that it's a necessary use of state power that enhances the good of the community, before then going on to discuss whatever horrendous abuse is being committed this week through the application of the government's ability to take private property for "public use."
Philadelphia Redevelopment Authority to Seize More Than Two Dozen Properties Thanks to Eminent Domain
Plan to build affordable housing on the plot
California Kills Eminent Domain, Somehow Buildings Happen Anyway
Politicians, city planners, and developers have long argued that without the power to seize property from unwilling sellers economic development would grind to a halt.
