Zoning, Planning and Use
Nov. 29, 2005
Proposed Law on Land Sell-Off Benefits Speculators, not Public
Forum Column - By Sean B. Hecht - With little fanfare, Congress is poised to sell off some of our most precious public lands. In the middle of a wide-ranging budget bill is tucked a proposed law that would force the federal government to sell land for development regardless of the national interest in protecting it. Its passage would forever change our country's landscape.




By Sean B. Hecht
With little fanfare, Congress is poised to sell off some of our most precious public lands. In the middle of a wide-ranging budget bill is tucked a proposed law that would f...
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