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Focus (Forum & Focus)

Jul. 12, 2007

Renewing the Fight for Property Rights

Forum Column - By Jon Coupal - Backers of a new ballot measure hope to reignite the campaign against the abuse of eminent domain in California.

FORUM COLUMN

By Jon Coupal

      Signature gathering is under way to qualify a measure for the ballot that would protect homeowners, small businesses, farmers and landlords from having their property taken by local governments for the purpose of transferring the property to other private interests. The California Property Owners & Farmland Protection Act is backed by a coalition led by the Howard Jarvis Taxpayers Association, t...

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