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Real Eminent Domain Reform

A growing number of Texas legislators and interest groups are making eminent domain reform a priority in this legislative session.

The new mantra for the purported defenders of property rights in Texas is transparency, accountability, and fairness. A recent article

Once again, Texas lawmakers will consider bills aimed at a single, specific company–Texas Central. Of course, the three bills introduced

Democrats and “Progressives” are not known for their defense of property rights. Indeed, most of their proposals involve the violation

Texas legislators have introduced a pair of bills aimed at reforming the state’s eminent domain laws. According to Rep. DeWayne

President Trump has threatened to use the “military version” of eminent domain to seize the land required to build his

The process of exercising eminent domain is called condemnation. According to the Texas Property Code, If an entity with eminent

Once again, eminent domain has erupted into a political controversy in Texas. In its latest manifestation, Kinder Morgan proposes to