Wednesday, January 25, 2006

More goodish news on the eminent domain front

Rhode Island's state Economic Development Corporation, led by Governor Don Carcieri, has modified its rules, now saying it won't use eminent domain to take owner-occupied private property for economic development. Unoccupied private land seems to be another matter, but at least this ruling might keep people from having to fight for their homes. More from AP, at boston.com.

hat tip: Castle Coalition

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