US
Senate Stalling Eminent Domain Reform
North Country Gazette - Chestertown,NY,USA
of Representatives overwhelmingly passed eminent domain reform,
and almost one year after the US Supreme Court issued its now infamous
Kelo decision (allowing
State
can protect private property owners
Tallahassee Democrat - Tallahassee,FL,USA
is taken. Last June, the US Supreme Court opinion in Kelo
v. City of New London changed this law of political physics. Few dispute
Law of
the Land
Mackinac Center for Public Policy - Midland,MI,USA
The resolution was crafted in the wake of public outrage over last
June’s
US Supreme Court decision in Kelo v. New London, which permitted
a local government
Kelo
Decision Changes Nothing and Everything
GlobeSt. com - New York,NY,USA
After Kelo, many have taken that advice. In
Kelo’s wake, people are assuming there’s no process and
we’re
throwing people out in droves.”.
April
27 Panel to Consider Use by New Jersey Towns of Eminent R-N Online
Campus News - NJ,USA
panel of legal experts will convene at Rutgers School of Law-Newark
on Thursday, April 27, to consider the ramifications in New Jersey of
Kelo v. City of New
Congress
Has Six Short Weeks to Help America's Working Families
Human Events - USA
Pass an Eminent Domain Amendment: The Supreme Court went off
the deep end in its decision re Kelo v. New London, in which it
ruled that private development to
Property
Rights Payback
Houston Chronicle - United States
Because of the Supreme Court decision giving the government the right
to
take your property for redevelopment called Kelo. Chet
Poll:
Readers favor eminent domain restrictions
Jacksonville Business Journal - Jacksonville,FL,USA
Readers of the Business Journal are no fans of the Kelo decision.
In a US Supreme Court decision handed down last year in the case
Let's
make sure eminent domain protections work
Daytona Beach News-Journal - Daytona,FL,USA
It has almost been a year since the US Supreme Court's controversial
decision in Kelo v. City of New London, and fear still remains
about government's ability
Legislature
tackles eminent domain
PensacolaNewsJournal.com - FL
condemned from private landowners. Spurred by the June 2005
US Supreme Court decision Kelo v. City of New London, Sen. Daniel
Webster, R
HOME
TODAY,GONE TOMORROW?
Orlando Sentinel - Orlando,FL,USA
The US Supreme Court may have sided with New London, Conn., in its
battle
against Susette Kelo and a group of entrenched homeowners.
Protecting
private property for all Americans
Augusta Free Press - Waynesboro,VA,USA
Almost a year after the Supreme Court's decision in the Kelo
v. City of New London, the protections assured to Americans by the
Constitution
remain in peril.
Former
Mayors Reflect On Sioux Falls
KELOLAND TV - Sioux Falls,SD,USA
Sioux Falls. Two of Sioux Falls' three living mayors spoke
with KELO AM Saturday for a taped show that will air Sunday. Joe
Cooper
Political
Season: Cain Takes Stand Against Eminent Domain
The Chattanoogan - Chattanooga,TN,USA
He said, "I share the same concern as former Justice Sandra Day
O'Connor
in her dissent in the wake of the Supreme Court's Kelo vs.
Battle
of bean plant ends in a handshake
Indianapolis Star - United States
Nor did the US Supreme Court's expansion of eminent domain's
reach in the Kelo v. City of New London case help, though that
ruling did prompt the Indiana
Lawmakers working to protect citizens’ property rights
Robertson County Times - TN,USA
domain. To quote Sandra Day O’Connor in her dissent of the
Kelo decision, the “specter of condemnation hangs over all
property.
McMahon
picks up where it left off
Connecticut Post - Bridgeport,CT,USA
FORGET ABOUT US? — Before the season, Seymour coach Bob Kelo
read about a lot of NVL teams that figured to contend for the league
title.
Eminent
Domain Case A Watershed, Opponents Agree
Arkansas News - Little Rock,AR,USA
Thursday. Elliot Mincberg, legal director for People for the
American Way, agreed Thursday the US Supreme Court ruling in Kelo
vs.
Reporter's
notebook Property rights revolution unlikely
Columbus This Week Newspapers - Columbus Area,OH,USA
to take offense; task force members say the polls show 90 percent
of the public would vote to overturn the Supreme Court's decision,
which is known as Kelo.
Illinois
House OKs curbs on eminent domain
St. Louis Post-Dispatch - MO, United States
and detractors of the legislative proposal agree that the recent
battle started a thousand miles away, with a US Supreme Court case
called
Kelo v. New London
We
Must Undo Kelo Decision's Damage
Wall Street Journal (subscription) - New York,NY,USA
Edward D. Herlihy is right to condemn eminent domain abuse of the type
that took place in both Kelo v. New London and in the unnecessary
taking of a wealthy
Idaho
Group Urges Support for Measure Blocking Eminent Domain Agape
Press - Tupelo,MS,USA
eminent domain abuses. Last year, the US Supreme Court ruled
in the case of Kelo v. City of New London, Connecticut, et al.
that the
Runoff
Candidates Enter Final Week; KELO-TV To Host Mayoral Debate
KELOLAND TV - Sioux Falls,SD,USA
Next Tuesday, voters in Sioux Falls will head back to the polls.
They'll
be voting in a runoff election to resolve two positions
This
land is whose land?
SouthCoastToday.com - New Bedford,MA,USA
Since the court expanded the definition of eminent domain in
June in Kelo v. New London, lawmakers in 47 states have introduced
more than 325 measures to
Open-space
plan enacted with little ado
Carlisle Sentinel - Carlisle,PA,USA
mailings sent to property owners by plan opponents. In addition,
a Supreme Court decision in Kelo vs. New London last year kicked
off a
Property
owners should be compensated for loss of land value
Charleston Post Courier (subscription) - Charleston,SC,USA
The US Supreme Court expanded eminent domain powers through
the Kelo v. New London case and raised a furor among property owners.
47 States
Propose Laws After Eminent Domain Decision
WFSB - Connecticut,CT,USA
London . The eminent domain fight known as Kelo vs. New
London is known everywhere. Nearly Not surprising to Suzette
Kelo. Kelo is
Eye
on KELOLAND Eye on KELOLAND
KELOLAND TV - Sioux Falls,SD,USA
We tilted our Skycam atop KELO-TV onto the Sidewalk Arts
Festival in September of 2003. The buzzards perch on the KELO-TV
tower for their own bird's eye view.
Moving
beyond Kelo: Land theft
Pittsburgh Tribune-Review - Pittsburgh,PA,USA
What's being eyed so enviously by North Hills far exceeds
what the US Supreme Court said in its heinous Kelo decision last
summer.
Homeowner
rights now states' issue
United Press International - USA
wave of legislation at the state level. The final paragraph
of the majority opinion in Kelo vs. City of New London -- the case
that
States
Acting to Protect Private Property
Los Angeles Times - CA,USA
statehouses around the country. Since the court expanded the
definition of eminent domain in June in Kelo vs. City of New London
Eminent
domain is dead! (Long live eminent domain!)
Boston Globe - United States
LAST SUMMER IN Kelo v. City of New London, the Supreme Court upheld
a redevelopment plan for New London, Conn., that involved seizing
private
homes to enable
POLITICAL
FIX
St. Louis Post-Dispatch - MO, United States
”. “For the Missouri Chamber to support this legislation,
abuses must be ended and scenarios like the (US Supreme Court’s)
Kelo
court decision must be
In the News
University of Chicago Chronicle - USA
School, was quoted in a Tuesday, March 14 New York Times opinion
column about Supreme Court Justice David Souter’s vote in 2005 on
the
Kelo eminent-domain
Americans united against eminent domain abuse
Virginia Farm Bureau - Richmond,VA,USA
domain abuse. Almost a year ago the US Supreme Court ruled in
the case of Kelo v. The City of New London, Conn. that governments
Bar
association seeks study of eminent domain
Albany Times Union - Albany,NY,USA
position stems from a report issued by its task force on eminent
domain, which Buzard appointed in the aftermath of the Supreme Court's
ruling in Kelo vs.
Fix law on takings, but don't impair it
Connecticut Post - Bridgeport,CT,USA
Certainly, in the wake of last year's ruling by the US Supreme
Court in Kelo v. City of New London there was heightened concern
and downright fear that
Property
rights vital to free society
Edmond Sun - OK,USA
people who struggle with “first principles.” Take the issue
of property rights, which was dealt a serious blow by the Supreme
Court’s
Kelo decision last
Surprise!
We Sold Your House
Forbes - USA
Last year, the US Supreme Court said in the Kelo v. New London case
that it was OK for government to condemn property to turn over to a
private
developer.
House
Prepares for Debate on Eminent Domain Reform
digitalBURG.com - Warrensburg,MO,USA
Last year, the Supreme Court's ruling in Kelo v New
London expanded government power to take property from individuals and
give it to developers in the name of
Well
Field Businesses Can't Grow
International News Service - Sydney,Australia
The debate about private property rights versus the public good
was highlighted last summer when the Supreme Court decided the Kelo
v. City of New London case
Let
it alone, for now
Huntsville Times - Huntsville,AL,USA
Some background: In 2005, the US Supreme Court in Kelo
v. New London, said states had the authority to decide when
condemnation
for private reuse was in the
A
big step forward
Huntsville Times - Huntsville,AL,USA
Last summer, responding to the US Supreme Court's infamous decision
in Kelo v. New London - in which the court ruled that the mere
possibility of more tax
Florida
House Moves To Block Taking of Private Property
North Country Gazette - Chestertown,NY,USA
The House action was in response to a 5-4 ruling last year by
the US Supreme Court in Kelo v. the City of New London which held
that the government can take
Curbs
on eminent domain advance
Pioneer Press - St. Paul,MN,USA
In Kelo v. New London, the court authorized the city
of New London, Conn., to seize and tear down private homes to make way
for a hotel and office park.
Caution
urged on changes to eminent domain rules
Milwaukee Business Journal - Milwaukee,WI,USA
The Kelo decision was based on established legal precedent
and there is nothing revolutionary about it, Buzard's testimony said.
This Term’s
Kelo
Questions and Observations - USA
This term, the Supreme Court will rule in perhaps the most important
case
since Kelo. The case is Hudson v. Michigan, and at stake
House
puts limits on eminent domain
Tallahassee Democrat - Tallahassee,FL,USA
It’sa reaction to the US Supreme Court’s much-discussed
Kelo decision, allowing a government agency to force the sale of
private property in order to turn
Daddy, What Was Private Property Like?
NewsByUs - Boise,ID,USA
After Kelo v New London, some Christians finally seem
to be figuring out that private property is an integral part of a free
country.
Citizen
rights take beating from high court, again
Journal Times Online - Racine,WI,USA
Until Monday we thought the high court's worst recent ruling was in
Kelo vs. New London where it held that government could seize
CROSS COUNTRY
Opinion Journal - Princeton,NJ,USA
have long micromanaged land-use decisions and appropriated private
property for economic redevelopment, it was not until the Supreme
Court's
Kelo v. City of
Ruling
on eminent domain causes ripples of concern
Capitol Weekly - Sacramento,CA,USA
giving it to another. … It [Kelo] didn't change
California in a legal sense,. but it did change things in a political
sense," Taylor said.
Perdue
signs eminent domain bill, Dems protest ‘hypocrisy’
Dublin Courier Herald - Dublin,GA,USA
"It was the Kelo decision that brought light to
the issue," Perdue said, referring to Susette Kelo, the lead
plaintiff in the Connecticut case.
Raise your fists against eminent domain
NorthJersey.com - Hackensack,NJ,USA
That'll wake anyone up. Then came the US Supreme Court's
bizarre Kelo ruling. Susette Kelo Thames River.
Kelo lost every round.
Perdue signs eminent domain bill, Dems protest 'hypocrisy'
Macon Telegraph - Macon,GA,USA
"It was the Kelo decision that brought light to
the issue," Perdue said, referring to Susette Kelo, the lead
plaintiff in the Connecticut case.
Protecting
property with an amendment
News & Observer - Raleigh,NC,USA
The push for greater protection was prompted by the US Supreme
Court's decision in the infamous Kelo v. City of New London
case, but the need pre-existed it.
New London city council nixes move of eminent domain homes
WTNH - New Haven,CT,USA
All the people I talked to said give them their homes back and
not to keep going the way we are doing it.". Susette Kelo
says,"I am not surprised.
STATE BAR ASSOCIATION PRESIDENT CALLS FOR TEMPORARY STATE
Empire Information Services, Inc. (press release) - Schenectady,NY,USA
In his written testimony, he added that: "Kelo is
based on established legal precedent, it is not a revolutionary
departure
from existing law, and, in fact
THE
END OF PRIVATE PROPERTY
WorldNetDaily - Grants Pass,OR,USA
The Supreme Court's widely condemned "Kelo" decision
– which allows government to use the power of eminent domain to
seize
your home, small business or
In failing to address Kelo, the General Assembly leaves Virginians
The Free Lance-Star - Fredericksburg,VA,USA
right has been left unprotected by a General Assembly too swayed
by special interests to act on behalf of the common man and pass a
remedy
to Kelo v. New London
Eminent domain now more fair to property owners
Online Athens (subscription) - Athens,GA,USA
In Kelo v. City of New London, the court ruled last summer
that the constitution does not prevent land seizures for private
development.
Objectivism
in the Culture: A Businessman Stands for Principle and
Undercurrent - USA
A few years ago the municipal government of New London, Connecticut
ordered nurse Suzette Kelo to give up her lovingly-restored home
to private developers.
Land debate hits port board
Ventura County Star (subscription) - Ventura county,CA,USA
Since the US Supreme Court's decision last year in Kelo
v. New London, in which the court upheld the use of eminent domain for
economic development, eminent
Eminent
domain task force to issue report
Columbus This Week Newspapers - Columbus Area,OH,USA
The task force was established last year shortly after a US
Supreme Court case known as "Kelo" that said local governments
could, without violating the US
Hemmingsen:
My Name Is Steve, And I'mA Blogger!
KELOLAND TV - Sioux Falls,SD,USA
Now, even with tongue-in-check, it still sounds dumb to me.
I’ll also be joined by other cohorts from KELO News from time
to time.
Canterbury
residents limit domain power
Norwich Bulletin - Norwich,CT,USA
The group drafted the ordinance in response to the Supreme Court's
decision in Kelo v. New London 2005, which allowed municipalities
to seize private for
Eminent
domain bill heard
Wahpeton Daily News - Wahpeton,ND,USA
The subject has brought about heated discussions since the US
Supreme Court broadened the government’s reach in Kelo vs. New
London (Conn.).
Cattle
Producers Will Work Together to Remedy Supreme Court’s
Dakota Voice - Rapid City,SD,USA
that certain economic justifications allowed Tyson to engage
in activities that resulted in price manipulations, and like the
Court’s
faulty Kelo decision a
RALLY
TO STOP EMINENT DOMAIN ABUSE
Empire Information Services, Inc. (press release) - Schenectady,NY,USA
"New Yorkers grow impatient that, nine months after the
US Supreme Court's widely criticized Kelo decision, no bill
has yet emerged from the NY Legislature to
To property owners, help is on the way
Minnesota Daily - Minneapolis,MN,USA The federal ruling: The Supreme
Court’s 5 to 4 decision in
Kelo v. City of New London, Conn., clears the way for 15 nonblighted
homes in a waterfront
MyNetworkTV
And Young Broadcasting Sign Second Affiliation Deal
Business Wire (press release) - San Francisco,CA,USA
Young Broadcasting Inc. (YBI) (NASDAQ: YBTVA) have closed a
second affiliate deal for KELO-DT/Sioux Falls (DMA #114). Jack
Abernethy
LEISURE &
ARTS
Opinion Journal - Princeton,NJ,USA
The furor erupted last year when the Supreme Court decided Kelo
v. New London, which rejected a constitutional challenge to an economic
development plan in New
Eminent
domain bill gets Senate OK
Mesabi Daily News - Virginia,MN,USA
Eminent domain has become a serious concern for property owners
after the United States Supreme Court in June ruled in Kelo v.
City of New London, Conn., that
Young
Signs Second Affil With My Network TV
Broadcasting & Cable (subscription) - New York,NY,USA
to carry the network. KELO, a CBS affiliate, will carry
My Network TV on one of its secondary digital channels. Two weeks ago,
Young
SD
group: Let voters decide on abortion
United Press International - USA
incest. The group must collect 16,728 signatures by June 19,
KELO-TV reported. The abortion ban is a direct challenge to Roe
vs.
Panel's
draft wouldn't ban eminent domain in private use
Cincinnati Enquirer - Cincinnati,OH,USA
it last year as part of a year-long moratorium on government
takings for economic development - a reaction to a US Supreme Court
decision
in Kelo v. New London
Weld's Takings
New York Observer - New York,NY,USA
There, he framed his opposition to the Kelo decision
as broad, and not limited to its endorsement of the role of a private
developer:
Eminent
domain projections
Bigfork Eagle - Bigfork,MT,USA
Eminent domain became a major issue in Montana the day after the
Supreme
Court action in Connecticut (Kelo vs London) took private property
as means for
Kelo
Ruling Puts American Dream at Risk
Human Events - USA
This effort was an orchestrated protest of the Supreme Court’s
5-4 decision
in Kelo v. New London , in which Souter joined the majority.
Editorial:
Legislature, state win with eminent domain bill
Appleton Post Crescent - WI, USA
It stemmed from the case of Kelo vs. One of
the property owners, Susette Kelo, refused to sell to the city,
took the case to court and ultimately lost.
Bills seek to protect private property
Shreveport Times - Shreveport,LA,USA
New London homeowner Susette Kelo and six other families
tried to keep the city from condemning their homes so a developer could
use the land to build a $270
KWSD-36 gets right to merged WB-UPN
Sioux Falls Argus Leader - Sioux Falls,SD,USA
two hours of UPN programming every night in Sioux Falls and
must now fill the spot with other shows, said Gwen Kinsey, general
manager
and president of KELO-TV
Private property
group endorses ballot act
Daily Democrat - Woodland,CA,USA
As a result of the US Supreme Court's Kelo v. New
London decision, nearly every state in the country is considering
legislative
reforms, including California.
KWSD-36 gets right to merged WB-UPN
Sioux Falls Argus Leader - Sioux Falls,SD,USA
two hours of UPN programming every night in Sioux Falls and
must now fill the spot with other shows, said Gwen Kinsey, general
manager
and president of KELO-TV
This
right is wrong, cities are deciding
St. Petersburg Times - St. Petersburg,FL,USA
With the move, Dunedin joins a growing list of communities taking
steps to counteract the Supreme Court's decision in the case of Kelo
vs. New London, Conn.
Whose Domain?
Private Power, Public Policy, and Local Politics
Monthly Review - Herndon,VA,USA
Supreme Court ruling upholding a municipality's use of eminent
domain power to take possession of private property and sell it to
private
developers (Kelo, et.
Eminent
Domain Issue Comes to North Hills
Manhasset Press - Manhasset,NY,USA
Last year, in the case of Kelo v. City of New London, the US Supreme
Court ruled that local municipalities may seize private property for
development
purposes.
Supreme home
makeover
The Argus - Fremont,CA,USA
The first plan, which Lacasse and his friends drew up right after
hearing
of Souter's vote in the Kelo eminent-domain case last year,
was for the town to seize
Land seizures
in West Virginia
Daily Mail - Charleston - Charleston,WV,USA
Last June, justices ruled 5-4 in the Kelo case that the Fifth Amendment
notwithstanding, a city may seize a person's home through the power
of eminent domain
New Mexico governor’s property ripe for eminent domain?
Town Hall - Washington,DC,USA
After the infamous 2005 Kelo v. City of New London decision, Logan
Darrow Clements started an eminent domain campaign against US Supreme
Court Justice Souter
House OKs contested property rights bill
The State - Columbia,SC,USA
for private developers. Known as the Kelo case, the decision
raised hackles on lawmakers from California to Charleston. As a result
What is a sanctuary?
GetReligion - Washington,DC,USA
Despite the tenuous legal state that the ruling (Kelo
v. New London) is in, a Long Beach government is using it to replace a
church with an apartment complex.
Californians Must Take the Initiative to Limit Eminent Domain
Beyond Chron - San Francisco,CA,USA
15‚ 2006. The United States Supreme Court failed us in Kelo vs.
Thanks to the Kelo decision, the whole country now knows
this dirty secret.
Developer
urges committee to loosen eminent domain bill
Bradenton Herald - FL, United States
The measure is a response to a US Supreme Court decision approving
the condemnation of Suzette Kelo's New London, Conn., home
for economic development.
Weare:
Voters protect Souter, blast 'Kelo'
The Union Leader - Manchester,NH,USA
By THE ASSOCIATED PRESS. Activists angered by last year’s US
Supreme
Court decision on property rights wanted to get back at the
It could happen to you
Canada Free Press - Canada
The bill was introduced in the Senate by Senator John Cornyn
(R-TX) on June 27, 2005, as an immediate response to the infamous
Supreme
Court decision, Kelo Vs.
The Legislature adjourns, without much glory
The Free Lance-Star - Fredericksburg,VA,USA
Legislators failed to protect Virginia homeowners from the US
Supreme Court's Kelo decision, which allows tax-lusting local
governments to condemn private
Eminent domain agreement sought
Denver Post - Denver,CO,USA
We want to work with him so this can be the legislative response
to Kelo," said Mutch, referring. to last year's US Supreme
Court ruling in Kelo vs.
Eminent Domain Bills Fill State And Federal Hoppers
MortgageNewsDaily.com - Scottsdale,AZ,USA
The decision, Kelo v. New London concerned 15 homeowners contesting
the seizure of their properties in the economically troubled
Connecticut
city on river
Capital
Beat Confusion delays property rights vote
Concord Monitor - Concord,NH,USA
Odell said, he hasn't seen another political issue with
as much support as the movement to protect property owners in response
to the US Supreme Court's Kelo vs
Put people, state above private interests
South Bend Tribune - South Bend,IN,USA
the national trend toward eminent domain abuses by local governments,
especially in light of last year's US Supreme Court decision in the
case of Kelo v. New
North Hills golf plan is fairway robbery
Newsday - Long Island,NY,USA
of Americans finally became aware of the widespread abuse of
eminent domain by state and local governments with the US Supreme Court
decision in Kelo v. New
Doing nothing about everything
Enter Stage Right - Sudbury,Ontario,Canada
for example, the ongoing parade of states taking action to protect
private property rights in the wake of the Supreme Court's ruling
in the Kelo v. New London
Commentary: Legislation Needed to Protect US Private Property
International
News Service - Sydney,Australia
In Kelo v. the City of New London, private property was
taken from one person through the power of eminent domain by the city
of New London on behalf of
FindLaw
for Legal Professionals - Case Law, Federal and State
Petitioner
Susette Kelo has lived in the Fort Trumbull area since
1997. Here, in contrast, New London does not claim that
Susette Kelo's and Wilhelmina
The
right and left of property rights
Seattle Times - United States
Before everyone rises and yells "Kelo!" at
me, let's deal with the Supreme Court and the law of the land. The
US Supreme Court in
'Takings'
may take their toll on cities
Arizona Republic - Phoenix,AZ,USA
Souter was in the majority in the now-infamous (yes, we can almost
officially
call it "infamous") Kelo vs. New London, Conn. decision.
Standing up to Kelo;
Surrendering to Jihad
Capitalism Magazine - Freeport,Bahamas
Last June, in the case Kelo v. New London, the Supreme
Court ruled in favor of a local government that wanted to expand the
power
of eminent domain in order to
FIRST-PERSON:
Cities shun church rights
BP News - Nashville,TN,USA
The rationale for the Long Beach action is the Supreme Court’s
decision last summer in Kelo v. New London that ruled a city’s
use of eminent domain to
America
Wake Up! The Symbols and Founding Freedoms are being
American
Chronicle - Beverly Hills,CA,USA
They ruled, in the Kelo decision, that the very Constitution
thay swore to uphold is really MEANINGLESS. That Americans no longer
have
a right to own anything!
Help
is on the way with safeguard to protect Utah property owners
St. George Daily Spectrum - St. George,UT,USA
The Court's 5 to 4 decision in Kelo v. City of New
London (Conn.), clears the way for 15 non-blighted homes in a
waterfront
neighborhood there to be torn down
Sioux Falls native celebrates role in 'Crash' win
Sioux Falls Argus Leader - Sioux Falls,SD,USA
Lund's parents, Denny and Judy Lund, still live in Sioux
Falls. He is the nephew of Doug Lund, an anchor on KELO TV's
5 pm newscast.
The
Virtue of Restraint: Classical Liberalism's Legacy for Third
Stanford
Review - Stanford,CA,USA
The recent Kelo Supreme Court decision, which permits
the government to arbitrarily deprive one individual of his property
and
give it to another arbitrary
HB
508 protects our property
Central Kentucky News Journal - Campbellsville,KY,USA
The Supreme Court's ruling last year in the Kelo case sent shock
waves through the nation, by ruling that eminent domain is allowed for
private development
Eminent
Domain Reform
St. Paul Asian American Press - St. Paul,MN,USA
Eminent domain has risen to the top of hot political issues being
discussed
since the Kelo vs. New London decision in 2005. The
Kelo vs.
kelocote_home
— The Kelo-cote website
Kelo-cote advanced formula silicone gel, for the management and
prevention of
abnormal scars.
Protecting
property rights in Virginia
Washington Times - Washington,DC,USA
In the wake of the US Supreme Court's infamous decision
in Kelo v. City of New London -- which now allows the government
to take property from one individual
Mayor
wary of state eminent domain effort
Mobile Register - Mobile,AL,USA
Wettermark argued that the eminent domain statute Alabama lawmakers
adopted last year after the high court's Kelo v. New London
decision is enough -- and
Protecting
property rights
Washington Times - Washington,DC,USA
In the wake of last year's Supreme Court's decision
in Kelo v. City of New London (which gives government the authority
to deprive someone of his property in
Joe
Schwarz's coming expulsion from Congress
WorldNetDaily - Grants Pass,OR,USA
After the Supreme Court's Kelo decision that expanded
eminent-domain powers, Schwarz opposed a bill to protect
private-property
rights.
Whose
domain?
Philadelphia Inquirer - Philadelphia,PA,USA
In Kelo v. New London, the court perverted the Fifth Amendment and
validated the failure of state governments to curtail the
unconstitutional
use of state
Cost
of DC ballpark will trickle down to all
Washington Times - Washington,DC,USA
element of the land-grab move on Half Street, aided in part
by the Supreme Court's failure to uphold the Fifth Amendment of the
Constitution in Kelo v. New
Ways
to improve Missouri agriculture considered
Jefferson City News Tribune - Jefferson City,MO,USA
this year,” he said, “so that we don't fall prey to
the sort of eminent domain abuse that was really encapsulated in the
(US
Supreme Court's) Kelo decision
Young
Broadcasting Inc. Will Hold Conference Call to Discuss
Business
Wire (press release) - San Francisco,CA,USA
TN, and WBAY-TV - Green Bay, WI), three are affiliated with
the CBS Television Network (WLNS-TV - Lansing, MI, KLFY-TV - Lafayette,
LA and KELO-TV - Sioux Falls
Unload
the gun
Bigfork Eagle - Bigfork,MT,USA
Many of you will remember that on July 23, 2005, we received a chilling
wake-up call from the United States Supreme Court in its decision on
Kelo
v. London
Eminent
domain threatens God's house
Folsom Telegraph - Folsom,CA,USA
Ever since the US Supreme Court recently upheld local governments'
rights in the case of Kelo v. City of New London to seize private
property (15 homes) and
04-108,
Kelo et al. v. City of New London et al., (06/23/05)
Petitioner Susette Kelo has lived in the Fort Trumbull. area since
1997. contrast, New London does not claim that Susette
Kelo’s
CONDEMNATION FOR URBAN RENEWAL
Free Market News Network - Pompano Beach,FL,USA
are flying here in Colorado, ignited by a US Supreme Court Case
allowing the town of New London Connecticut to condemn the homes of
Mrs.
Kelo and several of
Choose
robust reform over vague exceptions
Pioneer Press - St. Paul,MN,USA
Legislation introduced by Rep. Jeff Johnson, R-Plymouth, and
Sen. Tom Bakk, DFL-Cook, is a direct response to the Supreme Court's
opinion in Kelo.
Eminent
domain amendment defeated
Columbia Missourian - Columbia,MO,USA
for public use with just compensation. The Supreme Court’s
2005 ruling in Kelo v. New London. The Missouri House voted down
an
Bill
may end eminent domain abuses
News-Leader.com - Springfield,MO,USA
Last year's Supreme Court decision in Kelo v. New London sparked
a public outcry against the use of eminent domain for private economic
development purposes.
Town Hall - Washington,DC,USA
Last year the Supreme Court ruled in Kelo v. City of
New London that the government could seize private property, and then
shift that property to private
Harold
Ford Jr.'s Achilles' Heel
The Chattanoogan - Chattanooga,TN,USA
be overlooking a major error in his judgment. Not long after
the widely discredited Kelo vs. the City of New London decision
by
FindLaw
for Legal Professionals - Case Law, Federal and State
Petitioner Susette Kelo has lived in the Fort Trumbull area since
1997.
Here, in contrast, New London does not claim that
Susette Kelo's and Wilhelmina
Protecting
property: An amendment is necessary
The
Union Leader - Manchester,NH,USA
SINCE LAST year's US Supreme
Court decision in Kelo v. New London, a person's property has
lost the protection once provided by the Fifth Amendment.
The
Case of the Iniquitous Infinitive: "To Kelo"
Accuracy In Media - Washington,DC,USA
and sometimes mindless but often repetitious articles, columns,
editorials
and press releases appear everywhere and the infinitive "to Kelo"
has become
States
of Eminent Domain
Monitor - McAllen,TX,USA
It
has been just over a year since the US Supreme Court heard oral
arguments
in Kelo v. the city of New London (Conn.) and eight months since
the high court
Changes
needed to halt abuses
Philadelphia
Inquirer - Philadelphia,PA,USA
Last June, the US Supreme Court
issued its shocking decision in Kelo v. City of New London that
allows the government to take private property through eminent
Institute
for Justice: Private Property Rights Cases: Kelo v. New Susette
Kelo received notice of condemnation from the NLDC
(New London Development
Susette Kelo dreamed of
owning a home that looked out over the water.
Be
wary when politicians push for eminent domain
Indianapolis Star - United States
and
stereotypes" about the use of eminent domain for economic development,
a practice the US Supreme Court upheld in last year's notorious Kelo
v. New London
The
Anti-Kelo Case
Opinion
Journal - Princeton,NJ,USA
vote. In any case, the
decision is especially timely as a response to the US Supreme Court's
egregious Kelo decision of last year.
Minnesota
lawmakers will consider eminent domain legislation in
Walker Pilot Independent - Walker,MN,USA
But it became energized coffee shop/water cooler/bar talk anew when the
nation's high court broadened the government's reach in Kelo
v. New London (Conn.).
The
left's eyeing your home
Los
Angeles Times - CA,USA
WHEN THE Supreme Court decided seven
weeks ago in Kelo vs. "The Kelo backlash
is tempting, but it's wrong," warned Alyssa Katz in American
Prospect Online.
The
issue of eminent domain
Newton
Kansan - Newton,KS,USA
The issue of course sprang
to life after the US Supreme Court decision in the Kelo case last
summer that allowed a Connecticut town to seize property for an
Hold
on to your homes
Washington Times
- Washington,DC,USA
The decision in Kelo v.
New London rightfully sent shock waves across the nation and political
spectrum. People were outraged that
States
Write Legislation to Counter Supreme Court and Kelo
Family News In Focus - Colorado Springs,CO,USA
by
Kim Trobee. After last summer's Supreme Court decision permitting the
use of eminent domain in Connecticut to build waterfront
Kelo
Revisited
RedState - Mclean,VA,USA
NYT
has an article today about the furious reactions to the Kelo decision
a few months ago. It seems that citizens, for some strange
The
NYT lauds Stevens for the Kelo decision
American Thinker - Berkeley,AZ,USA
The New York
Times runs an article today about the strong negative reaction to Kelo
across the nation and how it has spurred lots of anti-Kelo legislation.
Limiting
eminent domain
Journal-Advocate
- Sterling,CO,USA
summer. "The Kelo vs.
said. "Agriculture lands on the fringe of urban sprawl
are especially at risk of Kelo-type condemnations.".
Enlisting
opposition
Chicago Tribune -
United States
Bill Kelo, a spokesman for the
US Army recruiting efforts in Chicago, suggested that
counter-recruiting
activity has had no effect locally.
Kelo
Exposes Deeper Problems With Eminent Domain
Hawaii Reporter - Kailua,HI,USA
Last summer's
US Supreme Court decision in Kelo v. City of New London triggered
a visceral reaction nationwide because it revealed that the government
could
Conservatives
Honor Two Stars: Susette Kelo, Manuel Miranda
Human Events - USA
Susette Kelo, famous
for her role in Kelo v. New London, the Supreme Court's notorious
eminent domain case that cost Kelo her home.
MARC
hosts eminent domain forum
Kansas
City Business Journal - Kansas City,MO,USA
event
is designed to give an overview of how eminent domain is used and of
the
recent case of New London, Conn., homeowner Susette Kelo and others
who fought
Illinois
Association of REALTORS(R) Urges Stronger Protections for
PR Newswire (press release) - New York,NY,USA
identified during public hearings Senator Susan Garrett (D-Lake Forest)
convened following the controversial June 2005 US Supreme Court ruling,
Kelo v. City of
Another
Kelo insult
Pittsburgh
Tribune-Review - Pittsburgh,PA,USA
in New London,
Conn., adds insult to constitutional injury in a high-profile
government
land-grab that led to the Supreme Court's pernicious Kelo ruling
last
Eminent
domain bill seeks to protect private property
Grand Rapids Herald Review - Grand Rapids,MN,USA
But it became energized coffee shop/water cooler/bar talk anew when the
nation's high court broadened the government's reach in Kelo v.
New London (Conn.).
Slicing
Salami at the Supreme Court
American
Chronicle - Beverly Hills,CA,USA
American courts
have been "slicing salami" for years. A recent slice named Kelo
vs. There was no pretense that the Kelo vs.
The
Eminent Domain Problem is Bigger Than Kelo
Upper Valley Free Press - Idaho Falls,ID,USA
The
problem with current Idaho eminent domain laws goes far beyond the fact
that existing statutes permit a Kelo v. New London type taking
(for increased tax
Supporting
Companies That Oppose Eminent Domain Abuse
Mackinac Center for Public Policy - Midland,MI,USA
Last
year, the US Supreme Court in Kelo v New London handed down a decision
that made a lot of people wonder if the court's majority ever read the
Eminent
domain at issue
Rocky Mountain
News - Denver,CO,USA
This was brought home in last
summer's astonishing Supreme Court decision, Kelo v. City of
New London. In Kelo, the court allowed
Evicting
David Souter
The Weekly Standard
- USA
ButtMonkey Beer party. on June 23, 2005, the
day the US Supreme Court issued its Kelo v. City of New London,
Conn. decision. It was
BB&T
Takes The Moral High Ground
Realty
Times - TX,USA
While public pressure has forced governments
at every level to run from the Supreme Court's radical Kelo
decision, BB&T is the first and only major lender to
‘Enough
is enough'
St. Louis Post-Dispatch
- St. Louis,MO,USA
developments. In June, the high
court ruled 5-4 in the case of Kelo vs. necessary.".
Five days after Kelo, Blunt created a task force on eminent domain.
Corporate
Courage
Human Events - USA
We
all remember last year's despicable US Supreme Court 5-4 Kelo
v. City of New London, Conn., decision that held as constitutional that
the rightful property
BB&T
Takes The Moral High Ground
Realty
Times - TX,USA
While public pressure has forced governments
at every level to run from the Supreme Court's radical Kelo
decision, BB&T is the first and only major lender to
‘Enough
is enough'
St. Louis Post-Dispatch
- St. Louis,MO,USA
developments. In June, the high
court ruled 5-4 in the case of Kelo vs. necessary.".
Five days after Kelo, Blunt created a task force on eminent domain.
Calm
down: Law protects property rights
DesMoinesRegister.com
- Des Moines,IA,USA
development. The Supreme Court's
2005 decision in Kelo vs. City owners. The process works.
It worked before the Kelo decision. It
Unlimited
takings: Thinking beyond the Kelo ruling
The Union Leader - Manchester,NH,USA
public use. Such a change is welcome, especially after the travesty of
last year's Supreme Court ruling in Kelo v. New London. But
OKLAHOMA
CHURCH NEXT KELO?
Free
Market News Network - Pompano Beach,FL,USA
One local paper is
quoted as calling it "a battle between God Almighty and the almighty
dollar." The Times story notes that the Kelo Supreme Court
decision has
ETHICS
WARS, FORD LOVES JESSE, UNEXPECTED SPECTER
The Conservative Voice - Kernersville,NC,USA
The nation's Republican mayors, in a closed-door White House meeting
last week, nearly unanimously supported the US Supreme Court's Kelo
decision permitting
Bill
seeks to restrict eminent domain use
Beaufort
Gazette - Beaufort,SC,USA
Americans were outraged over the 2005
US Supreme Court ruling in Kelo v. New London, which basically
said that local governments could take a person's property
Reacting
to Kelo
Pennsylvania Independent
- Philadelphia,PA,USA
In Kelo v. City of New
London, the local government was given authority to take Susette Kelo's
cottage in order to construct a pharmaceutical facility, which
Battle
lines
Pioneer Press Online -
Glenview,IL,USA
High school military recruiting efforts
have increased both nationally and in District 214, said Bill Kelo,
a retired major and currently chief of public
Just
doing his job
Fort Worth Star
Telegram - Fort Worth,TX,USA
And they certainly don't
understand what the Supreme Court actually did in a 2005 ruling called
Kelo vs. New London that they use as a rallying cry.
LOOKING
BACK AT KELO AND MORE
Free
Market News Network - Pompano Beach,FL,USA
Since back when the
Supreme Court ruled on Kelo v. City of New London, CT--in favor
of the city's use of eminent domain measures against private owners with
Activist
group targets Justice Souter
Monsters
and Critics.com - Glasgow,UK
Kathy Arberg, a spokeswoman
for the US Supreme Court, declined to comment on the petition. In the
Supreme Court case Kelo vs. New
Kelo
-- coming to a church near you?
WorldNetDaily
- Grants Pass,OR,USA
Since the US Supreme Court's Kelo
ruling last year, we are facing a brand new ballgame in terms of
private
property and what that term really means.
Property
rights abridged? Read the Kelo decision with care
The Free Lance-Star - Fredericksburg,VA,USA
Clearly, however, the thing he is unable to do is develop his tract.
Development
is a theme in Mr. Despres' letter. He cites Kelo v. New London.
Church
of St. Kelo
Lone Star
Times - Houston,TX,USA
unjustly. Guess what? Since
the Supreme Court's controversial Kelo decision last summer, eminent
domain has entered a new frontier. It
Kelo
Decision Ensnares a Church in Oklahoma
Family
News In Focus - Colorado Springs,CO,USA
often flows
upward.". Senator Brogdon says now is the time to become involved
in the fight against the Kelo decision. "If there's
Revolting
development
Town Hall - Washington,DC,USA
In that case, Kelo v. New London, the Court concluded that any
project can count as a "public use," thereby justifying the
exercise of eminent domain, if the
LA
City Council Goes Kelo
Local
Liberty Blog - Claremont,CA,USA
The LA Times reports lots of
facts on a Kelo-style land seizure orchestrated by city councilman
Bernard Parks. The city's eminent
Eminent
domain laws should be revised in NH
Portsmouth
Herald News - Portsmouth,NH,USA
The Supreme Court
ruling in the Kelo v. New London case centered on the city's
determination
that building offices, a hotel and a conference center on a
Kohl--miscellany.
Washington Post - United States
Herb
Kohl (D-Wis.) asked about the case of Kelo v. Connecticut, the
controversial Supreme Court decision saying there was no constitutional
impediment to an
Weare
effort, goals are homegrown
Concord
Monitor - Concord,NH,USA
11) misunderstands what
is taking place in Weare. He correctly indicates that the media are
oversimplifying
the Supreme Court's decision in Kelo vs.
Realty
Reality: Eminent Domain and Redevelopment Activity
Realty Times - TX,USA
was a "taking"
for the purposes of redevelopment that caused such a stir when the US
Supreme Court upheld eminent domain procedures in the case of Kelo
v. City
Farm
Bureau survey finds strong opposition to eminent domain for
Agriculture Online - USA
one component of the grassroots Stop Taking Our Property (STOP)
campaign
initiated by the American Farm Bureau Federation following the ruling
in Kelo v. New
Business
Groups Set Priorities
Black Enterprise
- New York,NY,USA
Supreme Court's "Kelo"
decision. The court ruled that cities have the right to seize private
homes and businesses for use by private developers.
LMC
says don't overreact on eminent domain
Crookston Daily Times - Crookston,MN,USA
Restrictive
legislation is being considered in Minnesota and other states following
the recent US Supreme Court ruling in the case of Kelo v. New
London.
FB
Survey: Americans Oppose Eminent Domain
Farm
Bureau News - USA
Seizure for private development
was the issue at the heart of the Kelo v. New London, Conn., case
decided by the US Supreme Court last year.
Historic,
diverse coalition calls for eminent domain reforms
BusinessNorth.com - Duluth,MN,USA
The
coalition, called Minnesotans for Eminent Domain Reform (MNEDR), was
formed
following the US Supreme Court's infamous decision in Kelo v. City
of New
Eminent
domain will get airing in 2006 legislative session
Saint Paul Legal Ledger - St. Paul,MN,USA
The US Supreme Court reinvigorated the debate in Kelo vs.
Since the Kelo decision, federal lawmakers have also looked at
the eminent domain issue. On Nov.
A
blight on the law
Fort Wayne
News Sentinel - Fort Wayne,IN,USA
About a dozen states so far
have tightened their eminent-domain statutes in the wake of the Supreme
Court's outrageous Kelo decision, which almost gave state
Outside
Our Region, Well Within Our Domain
New
West - Missoula,MT,USA
assist. If you haven't followed
Kelo v. New London, you may be wondering why such a story is newsworthy
here in the West. Well
Battle
over property rights goes on, despite ruling
Christian Science Monitor - Boston,MA,USA
But Kelo v. New London was different because of the players involved.
The high court's two prior legal precedents involved monopolistic
Ohio Supreme Court To Hear Key Eminent Domain Case
North Country Gazette, NY -
Supreme court will be the first supreme court to hear arguments on the
constitutionality of private-to-private condemnations of property since
the Kelo v. New
Liberty's spirit awakens, but Big Brother never sleeps
Enter Stage Right, Canada -
In a shocking decision by the Supreme Court (Kelo v New London, CT),
such grabs of private property were legalized, setting off a nationwide
cry of outrage and
Eminent
domain ruling targeted by Wisconsin Farm Bureau Federation
Saint Paul Legal Ledger - St. Paul,MN,USA
The federation listed the Kelo v. New London US Supreme Court decision
as a top issue of 2005, and listed legislation to counter that decision
as a priority
Governments
Address Kelo Backlash
The Heartland Institute, IL
State
and local governments are responding to a groundswell of citizen
outrage over the US Supreme Court's June 23, 2005 decision in Kelo v.
City of New London
Eminent
domain fervor hits California
Tracy
Press - Tracy,CA,USA
Last summer's US Supreme Court
decision in the Kelo case has ignited a rebellion across the country
that will likely play out here next year.
T@P
In Kelo's wake, a raft of anti-regulatory initiatives from
The
American Prospect - Boston,MA,USA
On
its face, the case, Kelo v. New London, which was decided earlier
this year, was a victory for New London and other flailing cities that
have tried to
Two
bills to watch in Harrisburg
Ardmore
Main Line Times - Ardmore,PA,USA
the Senate 49-0,
by the way, is in line with other similar measures in other states that
arose following the summer's Supreme Court decision in Kelo
v. New
Kelo:
The Growing Specter of Government
SierraTimes.com
- USA
Only now, as the scope of last summer's "Kelo"
decision becomes apparent, are people recognizing their own peril in
the
face of a government whose reigns
Kelo
Strikes in Rivera Beach, Fla.
Human
Events - USA
The court's decision in Kelo
v. New London, a case in which Susette Kelo sued New London, Conn.,
for the right to keep her home from being confiscated for
Council
Likely To Call for Stiffer Eminent Domain Restrictions
New York Sun - New York,NY,USA
The
issue of eminent domain has spawned several legislative proposals since
the US Supreme Court earlier this year ruled in Kelo v. New London
that a city
Property
rights initiative on track, supporters say
Grand Forks Herald - Grand Forks,ND,USA
It is often referred to as the Kelo (pronounced KEE'-loh) decision.
Haugland said the specifics of the Kelo case have struck
a chord
Understanding
Eminent Domain
The Conservative
Voice - Kernersville,NC,USA
The property rights debate continues
to rage across the nation as local governments take advantage of the
disastrous
"Kelo" ruling by the Supreme Court.
Kelo: The Growing Specter of Government "Rights"
Hawaii Reporter, HI -
Only now, as the scope of last summer’s "Kelo" decision
becomes apparent, are people recognizing their own peril in the face of
a government whose reigns
Kelo:
The Growing Specter of Government "Rights"
WEBCommentary - USA
Only now, as the
scope of last summer's "Kelo" decision becomes apparent, are people
recognizing their own peril in the face of a government whose
reigns
GUEST
EDITORIAL: What the Kelo decision has wrought
Desert Dispatch - Barstow,CA,USA
Following the
US Supreme Court's disastrous decision in Kelo vs. the City
of New London (Conn.), upholding the "right" of local
STEVEN
ANDERSON And DANA BERLINER
Allentown
Morning Call - Allentown,PA,USA
Harrisburg, the Senate
will vote on SB 881, the Property Rights Protection Act, a thoughtful
response to the tragic US Supreme Court decision in Kelo v. City
ROTHMAN
VOTES TO PROTECT PRIVATE PROPERTY RIGHTS
NAToday.net
- North Arlington,NJ,USA
Appropriations bill which
includes statutory language limiting the scope of the recent United
States
Supreme Court decision in the case of Kelo v. City of New
Eminent
domain limits outlined
Columbia
Missourian - Columbia,MO,USA
In Kelo v. New
London, the Supreme Court ruled that states could use eminent domain to
seize private property for economic development because it qualifies as
Property
Rights Protection Get Bogged Down
Heritage.org
- Washington,DC,USA
ownership might enhance the community
through "economic development." The case pitted the City of New London,
Connecticut, against Susette Kelo, who fought
Voting
right on Kelo
Pittsburgh
Tribune-Review - Pittsburgh,PA,USA
Letter-writer William Casey
rightfully pointed out the significance of the US Supreme Court ruling
in Kelo vs. New London in which
Natural
Justice, Eminent Domain, and Corporate Welfare
Christian Post - San Francisco,CA,USA
Judicial activism, however, took a new step on June 23, 2005, when the
United States Supreme Court decided in Kelo v. City of New London
to expand the
Losers
may prove eminent-domain winners
Orlando
Sentinel - Orlando,FL,USA
NEW LONDON, Conn. -- They have still
not moved out. Not Susette Kelo. Not the Derys. Not Byron Athenian
or Bill Von Winkle or the others.
STATE
BAR ASSOCIATION NAMES TASK FORCE TO STUDY EMINENT DOMAIN
Empire Information Services, Inc. (press release)
- Schenectady,NY,USA
ALBANY, NY -- (11/22/2005; 1200)(EIS) --
In the midst of a political firestorm set off by the US Supreme Court
decision on eminent domain (Kelo v. New London
Eminent
Domain is Necessary to the Overall Function of Government
Hawaii Reporter - Kailua,HI,USA
By way of background, this legislation was introduced in response to a
recent US Supreme Court case known as Kelo v. New London.
BizzyBlog:
More Kelo v. New London Updates
The
National Center for Public Policy Research - Washington,DC,USA
BizzyBlog
has two very interesting updates today on the continuing saga of New
London
v. the People, otherwise known as Kelo v. New London.
Fed
ban on condemnations could doom Ratner's big B'klyn plans
New York Daily News - New York,NY,USA
The bill is the product of the bipartisan furor caused by the Supreme
Court's June decision in Kelo vs. New London. In Kelo,
a divided
Susette
Kelo Settles In, Still Defies City Planners
Local Liberty Blog - Claremont,CA,USA
move in unchallenged. See our property rights and redevelopment files
for issues such as the impact of the Kelo case in California.
Bill
gets tough on eminent domain
Boston
Herald - United States
malls. The bill represents
lawmakers' answer to the Supreme Court's June 23 decision in the case
Kelo v. City of New London.
Court
Approves Emminent Domain
Lakewood
Observer - Lakewood,OH,USA
by Lynn Farris & Julie Wiltse.
One of the most talked about Supreme Court Decisions in recent history
is the Kelo vs. New London decision issued June 23, 2005.
A
peek into plans for the future? November 18, 2005
Suffolk News-Herald - Suffolk,VA,USA
Remember last summer when the Supreme Court issued its "Kelo"
decision, the one that expanded the definition of "public good"
from its traditional reference to
Update
'blight' and revitalization
Philadelphia
Inquirer - Philadelphia,PA,USA
Recently, the US House
of Representatives responded to the Supreme Court's Kelo v.
New London decision by passing HR 4128, the Private Property Rights
After
high court ruling, Claytor draws attention
Roanoke Times - Roanoke,VA,USA
The
high court's Kelo v. City of New London decision upheld a Connecticut
locality's ability to take private land so it could then be transferred
to another
Upper
West Side Story
Forbes - USA
The bill is the most significant product of a nationwide furor caused
by the Supreme Court's decision last June in Kelo v. New London,
an angry response shared
Taft
signs eminent domain law
Dayton
Business Journal - Dayton,OH,USA
The law is in response
to an earlier US Supreme Court decision Kelo v. New London decision,
which upheld the right of local governments to seize property
Norquist:
In end, Kelo will strengthen people's rights
WTNH - New Haven,CT,USA
16, 2005 8:05 AM) _ Conservative
guru Grover Norquist was in the state yesterday, telling a Connecticut
College audience Kelo v. New London, in the end, will
A
Pre-emptive Strike in Eminent Domain Battle
New York Law Journal - New York,NY,USA
In the Kelo v. New London, Conn. decision last June, the US Supreme
Court backed the use of eminent domain for private development.
Property
tax is theft
Pittsburgh Tribune-Review
- Pittsburgh,PA,USA
The recent Supreme Court ruling regarding
eminent domain (Kelo v. New London) and the burdensome property
taxes imposed by local governments shows how far we
Congressman
Ed Case Votes to Take Private Property
Hawaii
Reporter - Kailua,HI,USA
and its Senate counterpart,
S-1313 is in response to an outrageous precedent that has already been
set in the US Supreme Court's June 23 decision in Kelo vs.
Congressman
Ed Case Votes to Take Private Property
Hawaii
Reporter - Kailua,HI,USA
and its Senate counterpart,
S-1313 is in response to an outrageous precedent that has already been
set in the US Supreme Court's June 23 decision in Kelo vs.
Private
Property Rights Protection Act protects you
Atmore Advance - Atmore,AL,USA
rights
of every American. The legislation was passed in response to the US
Supreme
Court's narrowly-decided Kelo vs. New London case
Letters
| A travesty of justice
Philadelphia
Daily News - Philadelphia,PA,USA
The Supreme Court ruling in
Kelo vs. In the case of Kelo, New London applied
eminent domain to seize private property for the sale to a private
developer.
Eminent
domain ruling's backlash
philly.com
- Philadelphia,PA,USA
The majority opinion in Kelo
v. the City of New London noted that nothing in their ruling "precludes
any state from placing further restrictions on its
Kelo
v. New London: Scandalous Updates
The
National Center for Public Policy Research - Washington,DC,USA
Based
on my casual conversations with folks who are familar with Kelo
v. New London (the case in which the Supreme Court claimed governments
can take private
Eminent
domain authority questioned
Kinston
Free Press - Kinston,NC,USA
Steve Rose, a staff attorney
at the General Assembly, said that the Kelo decision, as it's
known, probably would not stand in North Carolina.
89%
want to see curbs placed on eminent domain
Sun-Sentinel.com - Fort
Lauderdale,FL,USA
use of eminent domain. About the same percentage said they disagreed
with
the June US Supreme Court ruling in Kelo vs. City of New
He
works in TV, she works at PC;
Aberdeen
American News - Aberdeen,SD,USA
Even though he's from Wisconsin,
Ben Dunsmoor had visited Aberdeen numerous times before he was hired as
the KELO reporter in Aberdeen.
Property
Rights Crusader in China
Local
Liberty Blog - Claremont,CA,USA
in their minds: Chen
Weiying is a "scrappy, sometimes violent opponent of local government
and Communist Party authorities." You think Suzette Kelo had
it bad
Atlantic
Yards ‘is not blighted,' says Green
BrooklynPapers.com
- NY, United States
While in the Kelo v City
of New London case, the city argued that the Pfizer project would bring
economic development, Forest City's request that the state
Senate
must protect citizens' private property rights, too
Chillicothe Gazette -
Chillicothe,OH,USA
After
the Supreme Court's decision in June on the Kelo case, the
possibility of the government taking private land is a distinct
possibility.
Bill
likely won't
affect Lauxmont
York Daily Record
- York,PA,USA
By TOM JOYCE. Take the recent US Supreme Court
decision of Kelo vs. New London. It involved eminent domain --
the ability of a government
Property
is not quite as sacred as it used to be
Palladium-Item
- Richmond,IN,USA
In a powerful expressions of legal contempt
for the Supreme Court's 5-4 decision in Kelo v. City of New
London, Congress last week voted by a lopsided 376-38
Protecting
our private property rights
Chillicothe
Gazette - Chillicothe,OH,USA
words more. That is
why I am troubled by the Supreme Court's decision in the high profile
case of Kelo v. City of New London. This
Another
juicy issue for the right
Philadelphia
Daily News - Philadelphia,PA,USA
The image of government evicting
a family from its home was dramatized in the recent Kelo decision
in which the US Supreme Court upheld the power of New London
New
Orleans and eminent domain
NorthJersey.com
- Hackensack,NJ,USA
One resident, Susette Kelo,
sued, claiming the city had abused its powers of eminent domain by
taking
her property for a redevelopment project.
KENNETH
HARNEY: Bill would restrict power to seize property
Detroit Free Press - United States
states. The bill represents Congress' answer to the Supreme Court's
June 23 decision in the case of Kelo v. City of New London.
US
House rightly reins in eminent domain
Chester
Daily Local Online - Chester,PA,USA
purposes. What
moved House members to act was last summer's ruling by the Supreme
Court
in the Kelo vs. City of New London court case.
Your
castle -- or government's domain?
The
Courier-Journal - Palmyra,NY,USA
it from the other
purposes the Court has recognized" as legitimate purposes for eminent
domain, according to the Court's June 23 opinion in Kelo v.
City of New
The
Private Property Rights Protection Act
Scoop.co.nz
(press release) - New Zealand
"This legislation was introduced
in response to the Supreme Court's decision in Kelo v. City
of New London in June 2005. The Court's
An
imminent reversal
Freeport Journal
Standard - Freeport,IL,USA
memory, there is something
resembling broad ideological consensus on one issue: The court erred in
deciding the landmark eminent domain case, Kelo v. New
Roll
call report
Billings Gazette
- MT, USA
The bill seeks to negate the 2005 Supreme
Court ruling Kelo v. City of New London, which held that private
economic development could be a legitimate public
Eminent
domain protection
New Philadelphia
Times Reporter - New Philadelphia,OH,USA
For a change, state
and national legislative bodies are acting swiftly following the US
Supreme
Court's Kelo v. New London decision to allow the taking of
Hastert
Applauds Passage of Private Property Rights Protection Act
U.S. Newswire (press release) -
Washington,DC,USA
The bill passed 376-38. "In recent months, we have heard from thousands
of constituents questioning the Kelo decision. The case
is Kelo v. City of New London.
Wamp
Applauds
House Passage Of New Curbs On Use Of Eminent Domain
The Chattanoogan -
Chattanooga,TN,USA
"In 1997, Susette Kelo, who long dreamed of owning a home
near the water, bought and lovingly restored a little pink cottage
overlooking
Long Island Sound in a
Johnson
Calls for Efforts Against Expanding Eminent Domain
HNN Huntingtonnews.net - WV, USA
to
help West Virginians stop the federal expansion of eminent domain as
handed
down by the US Supreme Court earlier this year in the now-famous "Kelo"
case.
Don't
Fear the Blight: Fear Montana State Laws
New
West - Missoula,MT,USA
dovetailed with a visit to
Bozeman by Chip Mellor, president and counsel of the Institute of
Justice,
which represented the homeowners in Kelo v. New London
Restoring
Property Rights After Kelo v. New London
Cato Institute - Washington,DC,USA
Institute. The public outcry that followed the Supreme Court's
decision
last June in Kelo v. New London has been loud and sustained.
Bush
Betrays The Base: The GOP's Supreme Quag-Miers
American Daily - Stow,OH,USA
Also on
the list of decisions we would now expect pro-Constitution Supreme
Court
Justices to overturn is the Kelo decision, which recently gave
local
Distrust
is bottom line of development protest
The
News Journal - Wilmington,DE,USA
Susette Kelo fought
to keep her home from eminent domain seizure in New London, Conn. By
JUDY
COLEMAN. This year's story about property
Living
under the threat of Eminent Domain
MichNews.com
- Troy,MI,USA
The nation remains outraged over the Supreme Court's
Kelo Vs New London, CT decision, which ruled that local
governments
can evict homeowners and demolish
GUEST
VIEWPOINT: Supreme Court's Decision on Kelo Was Correct
Expansion Management -
Cleveland,OH,USA
that generate new jobs, investment and taxes. The Supreme Court's
5-4
decision in Kelo vs. New London leaves eminent domain in
Imminent
Domination
In These Times - Chicago,IL,USA
In Kelo v. New London, the Court ruled five to four that local
governments could use their power of eminent domain to take private
property,
including homes
Kelo's
New London and Katrina's New Orleans
Local
Liberty Blog - Claremont,CA,USA
This essay has some interesting
thoughts on Kelo and the rebuilding of New Orleans, but it's
written by a third-year Yale law student and runs in several
LaMalfa
named co-chair of property rights group
Red
Bluff Daily News - Red Bluff,CA,USA
LaMalfa and McClintock
are the sponsors of ACA 22 and SCA 15, a state Constitutional Amendment
that would limit the use of Eminent Domain powers. The Kelo vs.
Attorneys
from Kelo v. New London Address HLS Students
Record-Harvard Law School -
Cambridge,MA,USA
Most
people are well aware of the Supreme Court's recent decision in Kelo
v. New London, but many have not been lucky enough to spend an evening
with the
In
practice, eminent domain ruling should not pose problems
Yale Daily News - USA
While the
constitutional merits of the Kelo v. New London decision may be
up for debate, the ruling's implications give no reason for concern.
Eminent
domain debate still rages in Michigan
Toledo
Blade - Toledo,OH,USA
Immediately, new legislation
was introduced in Congress and in various legislatures in an attempt to
get around the federal decision (Kelo vs.
OSU
- The Lantern -
Columbus,OH,USA
on the use of eminent domain in Ohio in order to study the new
powers
granted by the Supreme Court to local governments in the landmark case
Kelo v. New London
NYSBA
Publishes Book on Eminent Domain Procedures
Empire Journal -
Chestertown,NY,USA
The impact
that eminent domain can have on a community was highlighted in the
recent,
much-publicized Kelo v. City of New London decision by the US
Supreme
The Fallout
from the Kelo Decision
RedState.org
- Mclean,VA,USA
THE BEST KELO CASE YET.For those of
you who felt that I was insufficiently outraged over the Kelo
eminent
domain decision, I've got just the story for you.
Law
professor explains evolution of eminent domain
St. Louis Post-Dispatch - St.
Louis,MO,USA
In
their recent Kelo v. New London case, US Supreme Court justices
decided 5-4 that if a project creates new jobs and increases taxes and
other revenues and
Zimbabwe,
Supreme Court and Kelo
Questions
and Observations - USA
But, thanks to the Supreme
Court in Kelo v. New London, cities, in the absense of state
legislation
which would prevent it, can do precisely what Riviera Beach
COMMENTARY:
Ripples of Kelo?
Desert
Dispatch - Barstow,CA,USA
It seems like Kelo v. City
of New London, Conn. Of course, this procedure is nothing
new.
Indeed, even the Supreme Court's Kelo ruling wasn't entirely
novel.