Interesting Factoid

February 8th, 2010

From Mark Steyn’s column of February 7, 2010:

“Speaking of roads, I see that, according to USA Today, when the economic downturn began the U.S. Department of Transportation had just one employee making over $170,000. A year and a half later, it has 1,690.”

But there is no money to pay condemnees for all their demonstrable economic losses. That would cause an “embargo” on public projects, as the California Supreme Court once put it.

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February 7th, 2010

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February 2nd, 2010

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February 1st, 2010

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January 31st, 2010

The “Ripeness Mess” Revisited - A Law Review Article of Note

January 30th, 2010

Eminent Domain Reform In New York? When Pigs Learn to Fly

January 29th, 2010

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January 28th, 2010

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January 27th, 2010

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