Kansas tightens eminent domain rules for economic use
Kansas will require compensation of at least 200 percent of market value and legislative approval for eminent domain cases after July 1. The change echoes the Kelp v New London case and contrasts with broader public good goals. Critics warn it may hinder development while supporters cite owner protections.
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Rights at Risk as Indian Votes Face Barriers
Tom Beaver of the Muscgee Nation argues the Justice Department under Bush era leadership politicizes voting rights for American Indians. He cites Minnesota secretary of state rulings denying tribal IDs for off reservation residents, a fired U.S. attorney case, and congressional testimony suggesting neglect of Native American voter protections.
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Minnesota
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Heffelfinger
Mary Kiffmeyer
Washington, DC
Bradley Schlozman
Schlozman
Senate Judiciary Committee
James Rosenbaum
National Congress of American Indians
American Civil Liberties Union
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Hill's Pet Nutrition site bid fails in Ottawa Franklin County
Community laments loss of Hill's project and 150 initial jobs with 45k average pay plus 450 more after five years, requiring 1 million square feet of warehouse space and tens of millions in land and equipment investments. Emphasizes need for land access, railroad, utilities, and eminent domain options.
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Ottawa
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National Sign Company
Kalmar Ottawa
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MacFasteners
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Schaff Steel
RMI
Heartland Wall Panel
Fashion, Inc
Ernst and Spencer
Wal-Mart
D.C
American Eagle
Hill
Wellsville
City of Ottawa
City of Wellsville
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Strong
Garnett
Ofced Board of Directors
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