As a lawyer who sues the government, you get used to the different kinds of arguments that government lawyers use to justify abuses of individual rights—sweeping claims of government power, bad-faith ...

A self-described "urban cowboy" is fighting a Georgia county over horses it seized from him years ago. The last clause of the Fifth Amendment is straightforward: “nor shall private property be taken ...

Gov. Mike Braun's first major policy swing was a historic property tax reform that seemed to make everyone mad. But only ...

It is generally understood that contractors and design professionals may not place mechanic's liens against government property. But this concept takes on different shades of meaning in different ...

Governor of Plateau State, Caleb Mutfwang has warned individuals and groups involved in the illegal sale and acquisition of government properties, both within and outside the state to desist from such ...

In his annual letter to shareholders, JPMorgan Chase CEO Jamie Dimon suggested that the U.S. government and climate conscious corporations may have to seize citizen’s private property to enact climate ...

A former Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agent who was based in New York admitted Tuesday in fed court in Newark that he stole tens of thousands of dollars in government property while ...

This story originally appeared on Spotlight PA. Property taxes are a critical source of revenue for Pennsylvania municipalities and school districts, but political inertia and fear of rising costs can ...

Several states have been talking about doing away with property taxes. If the numbers won't work in Florida, they probably ...