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Eminent Domain Reform In Missouri: A Legislative Memoir, Dale A. Whitman
Eminent Domain Reform In Missouri: A Legislative Memoir, Dale A. Whitman
Missouri Law Review
The Missouri General Assembly, like a number of other state legislatures, undertook to reform its statutes relating to eminent domain during the 2006 legislative session. This article is the story of that effort and an analysis of the result. I write from a personal perspective. I was fortunate to have been personally involved in many of the decisions that were made as the bill, House Bill 1944, made its was through the legislative process. This opportunity was, I think, fairly unusual for a law professor; in thirty-seven years of teaching property law, I had never previously been so closely engaged …
Imminent Change: A Recommended Response For Missouri In The Wake Of The Supreme Court’S Eminent Domain Decision In Kelo V. City Of New London, Timothy Niedbalski
Imminent Change: A Recommended Response For Missouri In The Wake Of The Supreme Court’S Eminent Domain Decision In Kelo V. City Of New London, Timothy Niedbalski
Saint Louis University Public Law Review
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Urban Legends, Desegregation And School Finance: Did Kansas City Really Prove That Money Doesn't Matter?, Preston C. Green Iii, Bruce D. Baker
Urban Legends, Desegregation And School Finance: Did Kansas City Really Prove That Money Doesn't Matter?, Preston C. Green Iii, Bruce D. Baker
Michigan Journal of Race and Law
This Article examines whether conservative critics are correct in their assertion that the Kansas City, Missouri School District (KCMSD) desegregation plan clearly establishes that no correlation exists between funding and academic outcomes. The first section provides a summary of public education in KCMSD prior to 1977, the beginning of the Missouri v. Jenkins school desegregation litigation. The second and third sections analyze whether the Jenkins desegregation and concurrent school finance litigation (Committee for Educational Equality v. State) addressed these problems. The fourth section provides an overview of school finance litigation and explains how KCMSD desegregation plan has been …