Kelo v. City of New London

The Little Pink House Goes to Hollywood

Posted on October 15, 2014 by Land Report Editors

One of the greatest missteps by our nation’s high court will be featured on the silver screen next year. Producer Ted Balaker can remember the exact moment when he first learned that the Supreme Court had ruled 5-4 against Susette…

Tagged with: eminent domain, Kelo v. City of New London, Little Pink House, Property rights
Posted in Farmland, News Desk

The Land Report Fall 2014

Posted on August 15, 2014 by Land Report Editors

Our annual Land to Table issue features three iconic American properties: California’s Hearst Ranch, North Carolina’s Shelton Vineyards, and the Texas Olive Ranch. It’s quite the spread so pull up a chair and listen in as these passionate landowners tell the stories of…

Tagged with: Hearst Ranch, Kelo v. City of New London, Land to Table, Shelton Vineyards, Texas Olive Ranch
Posted in Back Issues

Sonia Sotomayor & Property Rights

Posted on July 5, 2009 by Eric OKeefe

The current issue of The Land Report takes an in-depth look at Obama Administration and the American Landowner. Since that issue came off the press, the President has already been faced with a crucial task: nominating a replacement for Supreme…

Tagged with: Barack Obama, Kelo, Kelo v. City of New London, Sonia Sotomayor, Supreme Court
Posted in Farmland, News Desk

Kelo Rears Its Greedy Head in Houston

Posted on December 29, 2008 by Eric OKeefe

For landowners, their is no more controversial case than the Supreme Court’s 5-4 decision in Kelo v. City of New London permitting the use of eminent domain to transfer private property from one owner to another under the guise of furthering economic development. In response…