Supreme Court Case Signals Eminent Domain Powers
Ruling on land seizure rights over the years clarifies if government may seize private land for development. The Kela v City of New London decision looms, with state supreme court precedents guiding eminent domain for private development and the potential impact on property owners.
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Supreme Court weighs rights of property owners against developers
The Supreme Court weighs whether towns can seize private homes for private development. Riverfront residents of New London, Connecticut challenge a city plan to clear a working class neighborhood for an office complex benefiting a nearby pharmaceutical giant. The city cites tax revenue and jobs, while the residents seek property rights protection amid a rising number of eminent domain cases nationwide.
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Bush budget seeks to erase 154 federal programs
President Bush proposes cutting 154 programs in a 2006 budget totaling 2.97 trillion dollars. He targets education, justice, and agriculture aid while arguing for deficit reduction and higher efficiency, facing opposition from Republicans uneasy over lost services. Warnings stress impact on state aid and veteran programs.
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High court to hear challenge to Oregon death by own action law
The Supreme Court will review Oregon's physician assisted death by own action law challenging federal drug laws and state rights. Oregon voters first enacted the measure in 1997, later reaffirming it, while the Bush administration argues federal control overrides state action.
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Court debates anti-piracy TV tech before July rule
An AUS appeals panel weighs FCC authority over new anti-piracy tech requiring next generation TVs and recording devices to block copying or internet distribution. Judges question Congress intent and consumer standing, with potential dismissal if consumer groups cannot show legal injury. The case could resolve within months.
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