The Lake Oswego School District is considering using eminent domain — a legal power that allows governments to take private ...

Nashville votes to use eminent domain against a data center, stating the land it would seize could cost taxpayers.

The measure seeks to facilitate the completion of construction on the hospital that was damaged by devastating floods in 2020 ...

Law Director David Tarbert said the city is reviewing the court's ruling and evaluating all available options.

The New Jersey Supreme Court upheld Seaside Park’s use of eminent domain to seize a privately owned motel. In a 6–1 decision released Monday, the state’s highest court ruled that municipalities do not ...

The Elk Grove Unified School District Board of Trustees took the first formal step toward the eminent domain process for ...

Eminent domain refers to the government’s power to take private property for public use, such as for building a park, road, school or pipeline. Wondering what your options are if the government wants ...

For renewable energy to power the United States, the country will need ambitious politicians, public buy-in, and billions of dollars in investment. But there’s a slightly less flashy tool that will ...

The Institute for Justice (IJ) is asking the U.S. Supreme Court to hear an appeal of a Fourth Circuit ruling in a case that deals with the intersection of eminent domain and free speech. From the IJ ...

Donald Trump’s latest spat with conservatives over eminent domain is surprising only because it took this long for it to erupt. The billionaire real-estate mogul on Tuesday issued a gushing defense of ...

In eminent domain cases, it is uncommon that right to take challenges are upheld, and when they are, it is typically a procedural deficiency that can be cured. It is even more unusual where a right to ...

Ten years ago this week, Justice Sandra Day O'Connor engaged in an exchange in the now infamous case of Kelo v. City of New London that would not only surprise her — you could tell by the expression ...