{"id":420,"date":"2016-02-14T16:38:00","date_gmt":"2016-02-14T16:38:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/informedintel.com\/account\/transportation\/wp-transportation\/2016\/02\/14\/campaign-trend-tollroads-eminent-domain-by-private-companies-1-tx-house-district-3-points\/"},"modified":"2016-02-14T16:38:00","modified_gmt":"2016-02-14T16:38:00","slug":"campaign-trend-tollroads-eminent-domain-by-private-companies-1-tx-house-district-3-points","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/informedintel.com\/account\/transportation\/wp-transportation\/campaign-trend-tollroads-eminent-domain-by-private-companies-1-tx-house-district-3-points\/","title":{"rendered":"Campaign Trend: Tollroads. Eminent Domain by Private Companies. 1 TX House District. 3 Points."},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>In\u00a0which house district is this occuring?<\/strong>\u00a0HD-2 (Flynn)<\/p>\n<p><strong>What are activists saying about eminent domain and toll roads?<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>&#8220;I never felt like he (the incumbent) cared one bit that a private organization would have been able to use the power of eminent domain over the citizens to build a for-profit toll road.\u201d\u00a0<\/li>\n<li>\u201cEven with personal visits by property owners to his office, Rep. Flynn was fully behind this private toll way, and continued to advise us with statements such as, \u2018stick together,\u2019 and \u2018don\u2019t take the first offer,\u2019\u201d\u00a0<\/li>\n<li>Bryan Slaton stood with the residents threatened by the Blacklands private tollway when Dan Flynn refused to listen and supported the toll road and the special interests behind it. Residents of HD 2 deserve genuine representation and someone who will not only listen to them, but fight for them and the issues important to their community.\u201d<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>What happened with this eminent domain and toll road project?<\/strong>\u00a0It died.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.empowertexans.com\/around-texas\/anti-toll-road-activists-dan-flynn-was-no-help\/\">Empower Texas | Texas Scorecard |\u00a0Anti-Toll Road Activists: Dan Flynn Was No Help<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p><strong>In\u00a0which house district is this occuring?<\/strong>\u00a0HD-2 (Flynn)<\/p>\n<p><strong>What are activists saying about eminent domain and toll roads?<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>&#8220;I never felt like he (the incumbent) cared one bit that a private organization would have been able to use the power of eminent domain over the citizens to build a for-profit toll road.\u201d\u00a0<\/li>\n<li>\u201cEven with personal visits by property owners to his office, Rep. Flynn was fully behind this private toll way, and continued to advise us with statements such as, \u2018stick&#8230;<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[13,3,5,6],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-420","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-campaign-trend","category-eminent-domain","category-roads","category-tollroad","entry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/informedintel.com\/account\/transportation\/wp-transportation\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/420","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/informedintel.com\/account\/transportation\/wp-transportation\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/informedintel.com\/account\/transportation\/wp-transportation\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/informedintel.com\/account\/transportation\/wp-transportation\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/informedintel.com\/account\/transportation\/wp-transportation\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=420"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/informedintel.com\/account\/transportation\/wp-transportation\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/420\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/informedintel.com\/account\/transportation\/wp-transportation\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=420"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/informedintel.com\/account\/transportation\/wp-transportation\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=420"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/informedintel.com\/account\/transportation\/wp-transportation\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=420"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}