This Land Ain’t your Land; this Land Is my Land
Eminent domain jumped to the fore of America’s political consciousness on June 23, 2005, when the U.S. Supreme Court upheld the City of New London, Connecticut’s decision to condemn several parcels of...
View ArticleUtah governor signs bills to seize federal land
Utah Gov. Herbert has signed two bills authorizing the state to seize valuable government land
View ArticleWill Obama renounce Kelo?
Back in 2005, a liberal-led Supreme Court upheld Kelo v. City of New London, a case which allowed local governments to use eminent domain laws to spur economic development. In other words, Kelo allows...
View ArticleFive years after Kelo
Today marks the five-year anniversary of the U.S. Supreme Court’s notorious Kelo v. New London decision. In a 5-4 ruling, the Court held that seizing private property in order to lease it to a private...
View ArticleEminent domain, by any other name . . . still stinks
In Montgomery, Ala., the government is bulldozing homes and then charging homeowners for the demolitions. It's time for the city's residents to fight back.
View ArticleRepublicans Save Big Government
Dems reject failed Great Society program; GOP saves it!
View ArticleReferendum initiatives prevent eminent domain abuse
On Tuesday, Mississippi became the latest state to pass a strong anti-eminent domain law.
View ArticleTaxpayers may bear burden of eminent domain scheme
San Bernardino plans to 'seize' homes with underwater mortgages, pay homeowners
View ArticleIt’s time to knock out National City, California’s eminent domain abuse
Developers try to nab a youth gym, with the government's help
View ArticleLone rangers beset by government bullies, unite!
Across the nation, eminent domain and licensing laws are used to crowd out competition or serve powerful interests.
View ArticleColorado county wants to seize land over unauthorized ATV use
In a twist in how governments typically use the power of eminent domain — to foster economic or commercial growth — Summit County, Colo., is threatening to take a couple’s 10-acre parcel in Colorado’s...
View ArticleThis Week Marks An Unhappy Anniversary For Homeowners
Nine years later, the Kelo eminent domain decision remains a disgrace to civil liberty.
View ArticleTrump: Eminent Domain An ‘Absolute Necessity’ [VIDEO]
'Without it, you wouldn't have roads, you wouldn't have hospitals, you wouldn't have anything'
View ArticleNew Cruz Ad: We Wouldn’t Tolerate Trump Values In Our Kids, Why In Our...
Texas Senator is coming out of the New Hampshire primary swinging hard at GOP frontrunner Donald Trump with a new ad that compares the businessman’s behavior to that of a child. The ad, call “Playing...
View ArticleTexas Central Rail Abuses Eminent Domain To Build Bullet Train
Unfortunately for property owners, 'just' compensation is all they get
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