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Eminent Domain Archive
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The Trump Implosion….Maybe Just a Bad Dream?
Posted on February 10, 2019 | 7 CommentsThe Winships enjoy the spectacle... -
Brandman should’ve moved into D5, to avoid Carpetbagging Charges and to address Eminent Domain
Posted on October 9, 2018 | 25 CommentsRicardo's ideas for the blight at Rio Vista and Lincoln! -
![. . . Six years ago someone wrote what proved to be a very timely and popular article on how to invest in mobile home parks and turn them into […]](http://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/08/homeowners-115x115.png "Huntington Beach’s Mobile Home Uprising – which side are YOU on?")
Huntington Beach’s Mobile Home Uprising – which side are YOU on?
Posted on August 3, 2014 | 98 Comments. . . Six years ago someone wrote what proved to be a very timely and popular article on how to invest in mobile home parks and turn them into […] -
![Guys. And girls. Do we have to talk to our electeds and Board representatives like children? Does this really have to be our job? Because it seems that our generally […]](http://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/08/camels-nose-in-tent-115x115.jpg "Poseidon, the Disney Streetcar, and the Camel’s Nose in the Tent.")
Poseidon, the Disney Streetcar, and the Camel’s Nose in the Tent.
Posted on August 12, 2013 | 15 CommentsGuys. And girls. Do we have to talk to our electeds and Board representatives like children? Does this really have to be our job? Because it seems that our generally […] -
![. . . All redevelopment agencies in CA officially abolished. What a surprise Christmas gift from our Supreme Court, especially when they voted unanimously (7-0) to uphold AB X 1- […]](http://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/12/ca-rda-115x115.jpg "California Supreme Court ruling abolishes Redevelopment Agencies!")
California Supreme Court ruling abolishes Redevelopment Agencies!
Posted on December 29, 2011 | 8 Comments. . . All redevelopment agencies in CA officially abolished. What a surprise Christmas gift from our Supreme Court, especially when they voted unanimously (7-0) to uphold AB X 1- […] -
![. . . Earlier today, Marko Mlikotin, president, California Alliance to Protect Private Property Rights, CAPPPR, filed a referundum with the attorney General to repeal AB27x, the legislation that allows […]](http://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/07/ca-rda1-115x115.jpg "State Referendum filed to Repeal AB 27x (Redevelopment Pay-to-Play)")
State Referendum filed to Repeal AB 27x (Redevelopment Pay-to-Play)
Posted on July 20, 2011 | 2 Comments. . . Earlier today, Marko Mlikotin, president, California Alliance to Protect Private Property Rights, CAPPPR, filed a referundum with the attorney General to repeal AB27x, the legislation that allows […] -
CAPPPR’s “Stop the Money Pit” campaign
Posted on June 6, 2011 | No Comments -
![. . . . . While we continue to lobby Republicans to eradicate redevelopment agencies in our state, CRA/LA has supported AB1250, a new Bill sponsored by Assembly Member Luis […]](http://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/06/MORR1.jpg "Flaws in AB1250 Assemblyman Luis Alejo’s AB1250 redevelopment reform")
Flaws in AB1250 Assemblyman Luis Alejo’s AB1250 redevelopment reform
Posted on June 3, 2011 | 4 Comments. . . . . While we continue to lobby Republicans to eradicate redevelopment agencies in our state, CRA/LA has supported AB1250, a new Bill sponsored by Assembly Member Luis […] -
![Those of us in the trenches fighting redevleopment agency abuses for the past two decades are not taking the summer off . Following is our latest effort to press […]](http://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/05/carda.jpg "Challenging Republicans to derail redevelopment agencies")
Challenging Republicans to derail redevelopment agencies
Posted on May 24, 2011 | 7 CommentsThose of us in the trenches fighting redevleopment agency abuses for the past two decades are not taking the summer off . Following is our latest effort to press […] -
![. . . . . . There are times when we are told to “keep our powder dry.” In this case I refer to exposing those who abuse […]](http://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/05/vera-coking.jpg "Why I would not have supported Donald Trump for president")
Why I would not have supported Donald Trump for president
Posted on May 15, 2011 | 9 Comments. . . . . . There are times when we are told to “keep our powder dry.” In this case I refer to exposing those who abuse […] -
![. . . . . The following letter, sent to the SVUSD Board last night, raises questions on the pending closure of Aliso Elementary school in Lake Forest. While I can understand […]](http://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/05/svusd-budget-155x155.jpg "Letter to Saddleback Valley USD Board from Lake Forest Parent")
Letter to Saddleback Valley USD Board from Lake Forest Parent
Posted on May 9, 2011 | 5 Comments. . . . . The following letter, sent to the SVUSD Board last night, raises questions on the pending closure of Aliso Elementary school in Lake Forest. While I can understand […] -
![On June 19th of 2007 a group of us, organized by the Institute for Justice, protested a pending eminent domain action against the Community Youth Athletic Center (CYAC) in […]](http://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/04/natl-city-155x155.jpg "Property rights victory in National City")
Property rights victory in National City
Posted on April 22, 2011 | 2 CommentsOn June 19th of 2007 a group of us, organized by the Institute for Justice, protested a pending eminent domain action against the Community Youth Athletic Center (CYAC) in […] -
![. . . . . One of the tricks used by redevelopment agencies across this nation is to bypass the Fifth Amendment requirement of “just compensation” by shifting to […]](http://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/04/eminent-114x155.jpg "It’s time to spruce up our homes!")
It’s time to spruce up our homes!
Posted on April 19, 2011 | 4 Comments. . . . . One of the tricks used by redevelopment agencies across this nation is to bypass the Fifth Amendment requirement of “just compensation” by shifting to […] -
![As a follow up to my report on the just concluded MORR/CURE redevelopment/eminent domain conference I am providing the following story written by an African American whose […]](http://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/04/eminent-domain-victim-cropped.jpg "Abuse of the Redevelopment Agency, by Ralph Sidney Cato")
Abuse of the Redevelopment Agency, by Ralph Sidney Cato
Posted on April 11, 2011 | 1 CommentAs a follow up to my report on the just concluded MORR/CURE redevelopment/eminent domain conference I am providing the following story written by an African American whose […]
