Thursday, June 29, 2006

"Protect Our Homes Act" to appear on California's ballot

Voters can act to 'Save Our Homes'

By Timothy Sandefur

Californians worried about local governments abusing their powers of eminent domain can rejoice in the news that the Protect Our Homes Act has officially qualified to appear on this November's ballot.

The Secretary of State's office announced Tuesday that it had verified 683,712 of about 1 million signatures for the initiative, which would protect individuals and small-business owners from having their land seized and transferred to other private holders.

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