Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Eminent domain is the surprise situation many homeowners don't want to face. But can the government really just buy your property ...

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The only way to preserve our rights and safety is for the House-passed protections to become law, writes Deb Freeman.

In 1988, eminent domain forced Rosario Hernandez and her family from their one-bedroom apartment east of downtown Los Angeles. It’s a rarely used legal tool for cities to compel the sale of private ...

Nine years ago, James Dupree bought a rundown warehouse and onetime horse stable in Philadelphia so he could convert it into an art studio. The 64-year-old muralist and painter knew he would have to ...

Since our country was founded, private property has served as a cornerstone of our freedoms. The constitutional right to private property is based on the principle that government should not ...

‘It’s been clear to me that New Hampshire has been very responsive to eminent domain issues and the protection of private property|!!|’ says attorney James Morris. James Morris knows a thing about the ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Beachgoers play volleyball in the Ortley Beach section of Toms River, N.J., on Aug. 11, 2022. Toms River is the site of a unique ...

Iowa landowners are putting pressure on Senate Republican leaders to hold a vote on legislation restricting eminent domain ...

Legal teams representing the City of Niagara Falls and the private firm Niagara Falls Redevelopment have been haggling for ...