We reported on the California Supreme Court’s unanimous opinion in California Building Industry Ass’n v. City of San Jose, No. S212072 (Cal. June 15, 2015) on the day it was issued, and we also spoke about the case at a recent session sponsored by the International Municipal Lawyers Association.
But we’ve never done…
To those able to join us today for IMLA’s “The Takings Issue” webinar, thank you. Here are the links to the items which I discussed:
On Koontz:
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From time-to-time, we cover non-land use, non-takings stuff that interests us, like election law. The biggest case the Supreme Court has considered in perhaps decades in that area is now being briefed, and the appellants have filed their brief on the merits.
Brief for Appellants, Evenwel v. Abbott, No. 14-940 (July 31, 2015)
We’ve been remiss in updating for the past few days, caught up in the whirlwind that is the ABA Annual Meeting. But that’s now over and we can finally return to our usual blogging routine.
First up, News of the World:
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Hawaii Business magazine has a new report about Honolulu rail. The headline asks, “How Much Will It Cost Us In The End?”
There are questions of how much over original projections the rail project currently is. Or whether it is really over budget at all. Anywhere from zero (according to HART), to $1…
Hawaii Business magazine has a new report about Honolulu rail whose headline asks, “How Much Will it Cost?”
We’re in Chicago this week participating in the ABA Annual Meeting. While we really are looking forward to a slate of thrilling committee meetings, what we’re really anticipating is the CLE programming. Here are what we think are the highlights:
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Check out the Federal Takings blog, which notes that the Supreme Court has asked the federal government to respond to the cert petition in Ministerio Roca Solida, Inc. v. United States, No. 14-5058 (filed May 27, 2015). The government previously waived its right to respond.
The issue presented in the case is one which…
If you need CLE credits, you are in luck. There’s a plethora of upcoming programs that may be of interest to readers.
First, the ones we’re involved with:
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No, it’s not the latest economic development project, but an item we’ve reported on earlier: Jeff Benedict’s “Little Pink House” book about the Kelo case is being turned into a movie. Here’s a Reason interview with one of the movie’s producers explaining why the story attracted them, and what we can expect from…
