When a municipality finds a taking has a public purpose, is it required that a binding written agreement be present to effectuate the plans? A recent decision handed down by the Pennsylvania ...

State Rep. Tim Yocum, R-Clinton, on Tuesday announced he has introduced legislation to further protect private property rights by prohibiting the use of eminent domain for carbon storage projects.

The Gazette offers audio versions of articles using Instaread. Some words may be mispronounced. A few days ago, I watched a NOVA program on permafrost and methane. It was extremely interesting and ...

INDIANOLA — Adam Steen, the Republican former state agency head running to be Iowa’s next governor, is staking out some key policy positions in his nascent campaign. Steen on Monday planted policy ...

Citizens Energy might seize hundreds of homeowners’ properties to serve the LEAP-Lebanon Innovation District, including a data center. It can do this because utility monopolies have a power called ...

AND ON OUR FREE NEWS APP. ONE OF THE FIRST PIECES OF LEGISLATION INTRODUCED THIS SESSION DEALS WITH PROPOSED CARBON PIPELINES AND IOWANS PROPERTY RIGHTS. HOUSE BILL 507 WOULD BAN CARBON PIPELINE ...

Legal teams representing the City of Niagara Falls and the private firm Niagara Falls Redevelopment have been haggling for ...

A measure aimed at restricting the use of eminent domain for carbon capture and storage projects has been rejected by the Committee on Natural Resources and Energy in the Louisiana House of ...

Benton County will start over in creating an authority to finance and build large-scale real estate projects to attract businesses after two other counties declined to participate.

Benton County killed the notion of establishing an entity to finance and build large-scale real estate projects to attract ...