{"id":1966,"date":"2020-11-06T00:12:57","date_gmt":"2020-11-06T00:12:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/informedintel.com\/account\/eminentdomain\/wp-eminentdomain\/?p=1966"},"modified":"2020-11-06T00:12:57","modified_gmt":"2020-11-06T00:12:57","slug":"eminent-domain-to-remove-confederate-flag","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/informedintel.com\/account\/eminentdomain\/wp-eminentdomain\/eminent-domain-to-remove-confederate-flag\/","title":{"rendered":"Eminent  Domain to Remove Confederate Flag"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Where:  Virginia<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">What: Virginia Department of Transportation Offers to Use eminent domain to take land it needed that had a large confederate flag that is seen on the nearby highway<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">How: VDOT offered to remove the flag or allow the group that flies the flag to remove it. The group removed the flag.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">After citizen complaints about the flag what issues did the town have with removing the confederate flag? <\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>The confederate flag is protected to be flown as a flag of \u201cgeopolitical entities\u201d<\/li><li>The flag is flyings on private property<\/li><li>There is a 1st amendment protection to freedom of expression<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/starexponent.com\/opinion\/editorial-confederate-flag-quietly-removed\/article_2810980b-9099-506d-b02c-118c0bb6c90f.html\">FREE LANCE-STAR | EDITORIAL: Confederate flag quietly removed<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Where: Virginia What: Virginia Department of Transportation Offers to Use eminent domain to take land it needed that had a large confederate flag that is seen on the nearby highway How: VDOT offered to remove the flag or allow the group that flies the flag to remove it. The group removed the flag. After citizen [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1966","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized","entry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/informedintel.com\/account\/eminentdomain\/wp-eminentdomain\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1966","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/informedintel.com\/account\/eminentdomain\/wp-eminentdomain\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/informedintel.com\/account\/eminentdomain\/wp-eminentdomain\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/informedintel.com\/account\/eminentdomain\/wp-eminentdomain\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/informedintel.com\/account\/eminentdomain\/wp-eminentdomain\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1966"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/informedintel.com\/account\/eminentdomain\/wp-eminentdomain\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1966\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1967,"href":"https:\/\/informedintel.com\/account\/eminentdomain\/wp-eminentdomain\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1966\/revisions\/1967"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/informedintel.com\/account\/eminentdomain\/wp-eminentdomain\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1966"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/informedintel.com\/account\/eminentdomain\/wp-eminentdomain\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1966"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/informedintel.com\/account\/eminentdomain\/wp-eminentdomain\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1966"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}