Sorry for posting this so late--there was another excellent article in
Cityview last week by Brenda Fullick, mostly about proposed lakes in
southern Iowa. This article is in the archives.

  http://www.dmcityview.com/archives/2006/03mar/03-02-06/

Cover Story: 'Common Ground'

Has eminent domain gone too far? In the wake of last summer's Kelo ruling,
the Iowa Legislature joins a nationwide scramble to re-think the issue of
whether government should be allowed to confiscate one person's land so
someone else can profit from it.

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