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A 2011 Michelle Malkin column ties Donalad Trump to eminent domain abuses. The highlights:
During the vetting process, the new Ferris City Manager was asked about his stance on high speed rail, bouyed by allusions of the use of eminent domain.
Ellis County Commissioners Court opposes the high speed rail plan, in part because of the impact on farm land and the use of eminent domain.
Sherman, the new city manager, said he will be too busy running the city to get into politics like high speed rail.
The use of eminent domain for private gain, or in other words, the use of eminent domain by private comapnies like pipelines or transmission lines is dominating state assembly races.
It’s not just Rs and Ds rebuking pipelines for different reasons. Rs support private property rights. Ds are exhibiting a greater concern for environmental issues.
But, it’s also Libertarians, who are actively and viably challenging Republicans.
Empower Texas is highlighting Houstonian barry Klien, founder of Houston Property Rights Association. In 1992, he founded Houston Property Rights Association to fight against zoning in Houston. Houston Property Rights Association has been active since.
Empower Texas highlights that “Because of his work, the Property Rights Foundation of America called him, “one of the most respected property rights activists in the nation.” With Klein’s tireless efforts and wealth of knowledge, he…
A former elected official is vowing to defeat incumbents in different districts if eminent domain overhaul isn’t finalized. The target: no eminent domain for private gain.
Iowa is quickly moving forward to make it considerably more challenging for a private comapny to exercise eminent domain.
“Use of eminent domain also deepens the feelings of landowners and others “who feel the average person’s freedom and liberty doesn’t matter anymore and that big corporations with pol…
Strong early voting numbers in Tarrant Regional Water Development Board races, which have been spurred by an eminent domain dispute.
At the end of early voting 11,292 early ballots were cast. An additional 5,840 ballots were cast by mail. In contrast, the 2013 numbers were 8,143 early walk-in votes and 4,015 mail-in ballots.
An Eminent Domain fight is at the heart of campaign to disrupt the status quo on the Tarrant Water Regional Water District (TRWD).
The players are:
Contributions exc…
A works proposal by Colleyville to add sidewalks, drainage and hiking trails has drawn vocal opposition. A counter referendum, Protect Glade, is on the ballot.
The opposition to Colleyville’s project want the road improvements but want road improvements that are:
City Council is split. The Mayor sup…
Flower Mound City Council candidates uniformly oppose eminent domain for commercial puposes. They uniformly support private property rights saying that emient domain is for public uses only and with just compensation. Cross Timbers Gazette
“Paul joined most of the chorus of Republican candidates for governor in opposing eminent domain in the name of public utility for private companies.” Central Kentucky News