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States mull eminent domain initiatives

August 07, 2006 12:00AM

Several states, not including New York, are considering ballot initiatives that would let voters decide the extent of using eminent domain. The initiatives come in response to the Supreme Court’s decision last year in Kelo v. New London, which held that private landowners have no constitutional grounds to resist eminent-domain property seizures. more [WSJ]

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