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While Harmon would like to see limitations on the construction, protections around property rights are pretty robust, said Nickie Lee, the Prairie Village deputy city administrator.
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Taylor O'Connor, Kansas City Star, 3 Aug. 2025
In the United States, the question of property rights has never been simple, shaped by colonial legacies, racial dispossession, and the relentless push to commodify land.
—The Editors, JSTOR Daily, 25 July 2025
The legal debate over property rights on the Monon Trail
The land dispute dates back to 1987, when CSX Corp. stopped operating the Monon Railroad.
—Jordan Smith, IndyStar, 3 July 2025
Under Lee's proposal, ownership of the land and related property rights would remain with the land owners, and easements would be managed by private entities such as the Appalachian Highlands Conservancy or the Wolf River Conservancy – not the state.
—Vivian Jones, The Tennessean, 2 July 2025
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Taylor O'Connor, Kansas City Star, 3 Aug. 2025
In the United States, the question of property rights has never been simple, shaped by colonial legacies, racial dispossession, and the relentless push to commodify land.
—The Editors, JSTOR Daily, 25 July 2025
The legal debate over property rights on the Monon Trail
The land dispute dates back to 1987, when CSX Corp. stopped operating the Monon Railroad.
—Jordan Smith, IndyStar, 3 July 2025
Under Lee's proposal, ownership of the land and related property rights would remain with the land owners, and easements would be managed by private entities such as the Appalachian Highlands Conservancy or the Wolf River Conservancy – not the state.
—Vivian Jones, The Tennessean, 2 July 2025
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“Property right.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/property%20right. Accessed 7 Aug. 2025.
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