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Federal Court Rules Against Rhode Island Town's Use of Eminent Domain for NIMBY Purposes
A federal district court ruled that the Town of Johnston, Rhode Island lacked statutory authority to use eminent domain to block an affordable housing project opposed by local NIMBYs — striking down the action on delegation grounds, not constitutional 'public use' grounds.
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"A federal court ruled a Rhode Island town lacked authority to use eminent domain to block affordable housing."