A measure that would ask South Dakota voters to restrict eminent domain in a state constitutional amendment is moving on to be heard by the state Senate. It passed the House on a 62-5 vote Tuesday.

The power of eminent domain originates in the Fifth Amendment of the United States Constitution (Takings Clause). A State’s eminent domain authority is delegated by specific legislatively enacted ...

The Tennessee State Legislature delegated the power of eminent domain to the Metro Nashville Airport Authority with the passage of a 2023 law. While that law has been working its way through the ...

A committee of state lawmakers advanced legislation Friday asking voters to put restrictions on eminent domain in the state ...

Eminent domain ban advances from Senate subcommittee but changes are plannedby Cami Koons, Iowa Capital Dispatch January 27, ...

Charles Lewis started a discussion by asking supervisors in Black Creek Twp. what they know about a power line that PPL Electric Utilities offered to pay $33,000 to run through his property. Documents ...

There’s been an uptick in eminent domain in the headlines lately. From local officials planning to seize a New Jersey church for a playground to Pope Leo XIV‘s Illinois childhood home being eyed as a ...

After years of inaction, Iowa lawmakers reached an agreement on a bill limiting the use of eminent domain for carbon capture pipelines. But, Iowa Gov. Kim Reynolds announced June 11 that she had ...

Eminent domain is often used for water pipelines, electrical transmission lines and other infrastructure. It’s been a ...

Thanks again to Eugene for letting me blog at the VC this week about my new book—Natural Property Rights, published with Cambridge University Press and available for purchase now digitally and in ...

The Elicker administration has submitted a proposal to the Board of Alders to acquire the contaminated former English Station ...

Atlantic City Project In Birnbaum, Judge Julio L. Mendez of the Superior Court of New Jersey denied the Casino Reinvestment Development Authority (CRDA)—a public corporate body of the State of New ...