Parties seek to reform eminent domain process
“Landowners along the proposed natural gas pipeline route say they will meet next week with the governor’s executive team to ask for a moratorium on land negotiations with Vermont Gas Systems until the end of…
Alliance’s opposition to ‘Clean Line’ based on studies
“Regarding the guest column by Bill Leonard [“Power Line Offers Bigger Benefits Than Pipeline,” Nov. 14]: The Preservation of Rural Iowa Alliance encourages Leonard to check his facts. We are a very strong statewide group…
Pipeline 1, home sales 0
“The last communication that a real estate agent wants to get is cancellation of a sale. The transaction should have been a done deal. Realtor Paul Nicoli worked with a Townsend client who wanted to…
Eminent domain lawyer discusses issues with pipeline
“With the construction of the Mountain Valley Pipeline, local property owners may be at risk of losing their land. Preserve the New River Valley invited Joe Waldo, an eminent domain lawyer from Norfolk, Virginia, to…
Eminent Domain Attorney Discusses Natural Gas Pipeline
“Property owners along the proposed Mountain Valley Pipeline will meet tonight, 11/17, to hear from eminent domain attorneys. The proposed pipeline would bring oil from fracking operations in Pennsylvania and neighboring states through West Virginia…
The ecology, explosions and eminent domain
“n regards to the proposed Dominion pipeline routes through Augusta County, I have concerns that I have been slow to express due to a desire to learn more about the project. Many of the concerns…
Success of pipeline may mean much to Oregon
“Two meetings are coming up that will give the public a chance to present its views on a nearly $2 billion pipeline that would cross Klamath County, if approved. If you have something to say,…
Proposed pipeline runs through SE Iowa
“Proponents of a crude oil pipeline from North Dakota to Illinois say the project will bring billions of dollars to Iowa, but it will also cut through more than 80 miles of area farmland. The…
Landowners in Monkton rebuff Vt. Gas offers for easements
“Vermont Gas Systems on Tuesday announced that it had secured 75 percent of the easements it needs to build Phase I of the Addison Rutland Natural Gas Project, a pipeline that will run 41 miles…
Environmentalists say pipeline company using scare tactics to chill opposition in N.J.
“A private company seeking to build a pipeline carrying crude oil from Albany, NY, to Linden, N.J, is threatening homeowners that their property might be acquired via eminent domain unless they allow its inspectors access…