Property Rights

Eminent Domain Abuse in the Name of Parks and Recreation

Should the government be able to take your property to build a public park? It's quite likely, there's nothing standing in their way.

Aerin Christensen
| 9th Jul 2020

Property Rights

One Man’s Livestock is Another Man’s Pet

If a pig doesn't cause more potential inconvenience to neighbors than a dog, why shouldn't someone be able to keep one?

Cristy Henshaw
| 12th Nov 2019

Blog, Property Rights

A Modest Proposal to Help Seniors with Property Taxes

Property tax deferrals for seniors could help homeowners enjoy their property in the twilight of their lives.

Michael Melendez
| 9th Aug 2019

Property Rights

Eminent Domain: A Fancy Name for Property Theft

Property rights sound great in theory, but the law still needs to be improved to make sure the government can't take your property when it thinks it needs it.

Connor Boyack
| 23rd May 2019

Property Rights

Reforming the Annual Tax on Business Supplies

Meaningful reform to the tangible personal property tax was achieved via HB 231.

Michael Melendez
| 1st Apr 2019

Blog, Property Rights

Ensuring the Proper Use of Eminent Domain

Local governments have tremendous power over residents property, and it need not go unchecked.

Molly Davis
| 12th Dec 2018

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