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Opportunity for a Bernake Bet
The Perfect Substitute —
Authority: 424
Heres Ben Bernake : Federal Reserve chairman Ben Bernanke said Monday hes confident the Federal Reserve will make money on the trillions it has pumped into the economy since the start of 2008. "I think were in very good shape," Bernanke said, answering questions following a speech at the Economic Club of Washington. ...1 hour ago -
Estate dispute broadcast opportunity
Estate of Denial —
Authority: 140
Canadian-based TV production company - CMJ PRODUCTIONS - is currently shooting a new documentary series called, `The Will´ airing on INVESTIGATION DISCOVERY. “The Will” tells the true life stories of complex and surprising disputes that have arisen surrounding a will, estate or trust. The series is now ...2 hours ago -
Carilion was neck-deep in eminent domain case
Tertium Quids —
Authority: 567
The ongoing eminent domain story in Roanoke involving the Carilion Clinic takes another sleazy turn. It appears from emails obtained under FOIA that the Clinic really did want the land it now says it never wanted:E-mails obtained Friday and Saturday show that Carilion wanted to build roads on the land at one point, ...4 hours ago -
Economic Growth, Part III: When All Else Fails, Try Freedom
Big Government —
Authority: 812
We’ve learned that Keynesianism does not make sense and that Obama’s so-called stimulus was misguided. In the final installment of this three-part series, let’s discuss the policies that actually would improve economic performance. As this video explains , both Economic Freedom of the World and the ...8 hours ago -
Mark Your Calendars: ALI-ABA Program "The Aftermath of Atlantic Yards: Eminent Domain in New York"
inversecondemnation.com —
Authority: 468
On December 16, 2009, from 2 - 3 pm EST, ALI-ABA is presenting "The Aftermath of Atlantic Yards: Eminent Domain in New York," a 1 hour program about the decision of the New York Court of Appeals in Goldstein v. New York State Urban Development Corp . , No. 178 (Nov. 24, 2009): The recent ruling by the New York ...13 hours ago -
Astor son “too sick” for jail?
Estate of Denial —
Authority: 140
Brooke Astor’s son: I’m too sick to be imprisoned Jennifer Peltz/Associated Press December 5, 2009 Yahoo News http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20091205/ap_on_re_us/us_brooke_astor NEW YORK – Brooke Astor’s 85-year-old son has turned to friends in high places — including Whoopi Goldberg and Al Roker — to help ...22 hours ago -
Supervisors to Vote on Extending Just Cause Eviction Protections to Non-Rent Controlled Units
San Francisco Real Estate Blog —
Authority: 435
Next Tuesday, December 8, 2009, the San Francisco Board of Supervisors will vote on amendments to the city’s Rent Ordinance, proposed by Supervisor John Avalos. The amendments will extend “just cause” eviction protections to tenants in units that are not now subject to eviction controls (i.e., most residential ...1 day ago -
Wind rights
Cybereconomics —
Authority: 124
I learned of a new kind of property right recently, wind rights. They are involved in a tiny wind farm that the city of New Ulm wants to build. Here is an explanation from wind-watch.org Acquiring wind rights for a wind energy project is necessary to ensure that winds have unimpeded flow to turbines. “Wind rights ...1 day ago -
The Fifth Amendments Givings Clause?
inversecondemnation.com —
Authority: 468
Yesterdays Tom Toles web only sketch certainly captures one of the arguments made by Florida in Stop the Beach Renourishment, Inc. v. Florida Dept of Environmental Protection ,No. 08-11 (cert. granted. June 15, 2009, heard last week in the U.S. Supreme Court. It does overlook the fact that the littoral owners ...2 days ago -
Cubans distrust communism, desire property rights
United Liberty - Free Market - Individual Liberty - Limited Government —
Authority: 537
A poll conducted by the International Republican Institute shows that Cubans don’t trust their government and would overwhelming support economic reforms, including exercising their natural right to private property (emphasis mine): A year-and-a-half after Gen. Raúl Castro assumed the presidency of Cuba, more ...2 days ago -
man arrested for trespassing on his own land
War On You: Breaking Alternative News —
Authority: 568
The latest chapter in a saga over an easement for a pipeline ended with Jeremy Engelking going to jail. Source: duluth newstribune Jeremy Engelking will appear in Douglas County court this afternoon to face a trespassing charge. But here’s the kicker: The Superior man allegedly trespassed on his own ...2 days ago -
Taking the Tesla for a spin
Ohaiyo Business Magazine —
Authority: 136
We took a short spin in a Tesla to see what an all-electric sports car was like. The Roadster Sport wasn’t totally silent, but it wasn’t loud — and it was fast (zero to 60 miles per hour in under 4 seconds). We got lots of looks, too. Tesla calls it “performance with a clean conscience” but building the ...3 days ago -
U.S. says no to Arctic fishing
Ohaiyo Business Magazine —
Authority: 136
(Reporting by Yereth Rosen in Alaska) There is currently no commercial fishing conducted in U.S. Arctic waters, and now there won’t be: a formal ban on commercial seafood harvests in U.S. waters north of the Bering Strait went into effect on Thursday. Environmentalists and fishery managers applauded the move as a ...3 days ago -
Just As You Cant Owe Taxes...
who's your nanny? —
Authority: 125
...you cant "trespass" on your own property. But what Jeremy Engelking found out the hard way on Wednesday is that there really is no such thing as private property here in the "land of the free." Engelking attempted to stop a pipeline crew from working on his land, stating that he hadnt received compensation from ...3 days ago -
Rondos update
Estate of Denial —
Authority: 140
Per a story published in November , the law firm of Raia & Rondos was due in court earlier this week on charges of money laundering, grand larceny and scheme to defraud. This was in connection with numerous guardianship abuse cases. While delays are most common and no documentation of a hearing has surfaced, ...3 days ago -
Rondos charges outlined
Estate of Denial —
Authority: 140
DISTRICT ATTORNEY - NEW YORK COUNTY NEWS RELEASE January 28, 2009 Contact: Alicia Maxey Greene 212-335-9400 http://manhattanda.org/whatsnew/press/2009-01-28.shtml Manhattan District Attorney Robert M. Morgenthau announced the indictment of a Brooklyn-based lawyer and his law firm for stealing over $4 million from ...3 days ago -
Forest carbon schemes – new hope for the Amazon?
Ohaiyo Business Magazine —
Authority: 136
By Stuart Grudgings In the tiny settlement of Boa Frente on the banks of a tributary to the Amazon river, bright blue butterflies flitting through trees and the constant squawks of parrots add to the feeling of a paradise on earth. The poverty endured by most of its residents quickly shatters that illusion, but ...3 days ago -
Using Eminent Domain to Take Wind Rights
The Volokh Conspiracy —
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The city of New Ulm, Minnesota may try to use eminent domain to promote wind power [HT: VC reader Paul Milligan]: Does the government’s power of eminent domain include seizing the rights to the wind that wafts over your property? That’s the controversial question swirling around an 8 megawatt wind farm ...3 days ago -
Friday Round Up: Dueling NY Eminent Domain Decisions, Rebuilding Beaches
inversecondemnation.com —
Authority: 468
The end of a full week in the eminent domain and takings front. The U.S. Supreme Court heard oral arguments in the Florida judicial takings beach case (while the New Jersey and Hawaii courts are considering similar issues), and a New York appellate court issued a blockbuster opinion striking down a taking under Kelo ...3 days ago -
What to do while the world burns
Ohaiyo Business Magazine —
Authority: 136
A firefighter puts out a fire at a village near Bangkok March 31, 2008. REUTERS/Sukree Sukplang This opinion piece by Mort Rosenblum originally appeared in GlobalPost . The views expressed are his own. For the full article, click here . PARIS, France — Back when primal-scream therapy was the rage in ...3 days ago

