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Lawmaker Eyes Land Rights Amendment

Posted 2009-01-26

By Tom Mitchell

HARRISONBURG - The rights of landowners in the Shenandoah Valley and other parts of Virginia are on the line, say area legislators. And this year's session of the General Assembly will give legislators the chance to help beef up existing land-use laws under an amendment to the state constitution. The issue of eminent domain - the government's right to seize private property for public use - is being addressed in Richmond again this year. And one representative from th...

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