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Reason November 2005 Matt Welch	"Like Undermining Motherhood and Apple Pie" Why are California Democrats in local government embracing eminent domain abuse?
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National Real Estate Investor December 1, 2004 Joe Gose	A $1.5 Billion Face-Lift In an effort to reverse decades of decay in the south end of downtown Kansas City, developers and the city are plowing $1.5 billion into the area.
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National Real Estate Investor February 1, 2005 Heather Cole	$2.5 Billion St. Louis Facelift In the mid-1990s, downtown St. Louis was hemorrhaging jobs, and a vacant garment district in its central corridor only accentuated the blight. Over the last five years, however, the area has undergone a major transformation.
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Reason October 2005 Matt Welch	Why The New York Times "Hearts" Eminent Domain Elite newspapers and liberal activists embrace the Supreme Court Kelo v. City of New London decision at their long-term peril.
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Commercial Investment Real Estate Nov/Dec 2002 Carol C. Honigberg	Recent Court Decisions Help Real Estate Pros Avoid Litigation The first case highlights the uncertainty surrounding the use of eminent domain and provides another example of what courts are ruling as private rather than public purpose. The second case emphasizes the importance of drafting clear and concise real estate documents.
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